Our Members are central to driving the transition towards a more sustainable offshore energy seascape – an essential step towards meeting ambitious targets for a Net Zero future. At IMCA, we stand ready with unwavering support to our Members as they navigate this transformative journey.

Sustainability in the Technical Library

Latest related Guidance:

Guidance on mitigation of underwater noise

This document provides comprehensive guidance on mitigating underwater noise generated by offshore marine operations, emphasising the importance of sustainable practices to protect marine ecosystems.

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Informative guidance on estimating supply chain Scope 3 emissions

This document provides guidance for IMCA members on estimating Scope 3 emissions in the supply chain, emphasising the importance of accurate reporting and vendor engagement to meet sustainability targets.

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IMCA code of practice on environmental sustainability

Developed by IMCA’s members to set expectations on managing key environmental and climate topics associated with offshore marine construction.

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Latest related Information Notes:

ISO launches first global standard for businesses to assess biodiversity impacts

Informs IMCA Members about the publication of ISO 17298:2025, a standard designed to help organisations assess their impacts and dependencies on biodiversity

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Insights from the Ocean Decade and Nature-Inclusive Design

This note summarises IMCA’s participation at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference1 shaping the future of sustainable ocean development and nature-inclusive marine infrastructure.

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Summary of the 18th Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gases from Ships (ISWG_GHG 18)

As IMO moves to finalise the legal requirements in a new Chapter (Chapter 5) of MARPOL Annex VI entitled ‘Regulations on the IMO net-zero framework’ required to implement the revised GHG Strategy, several meetings are scheduled this year (see timeline below), the first of which being the 18th session of the Intersessional Working Group on Green House Gases (ISWG-GHG 18) which is summarised in this Information Note.

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