(Marketwired) - PE INTERNATIONAL, a global sustainability software and services firm, has been selected by the Research Institute of Safety & Environment Technology of The China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), China's largest oil and gas producer and one of the world's largest oilfield service and construction engineering companies, to promote its sustainability research initiatives. The Research Institute will use PE INTERNATIONAL's SoFi Software to conduct a carbon footprint study for the oil and gas sector in addition to enhancing their research in carbon footprint accounting and reporting for CNPC.

"In line with CNPC's sustainability initiative, we have a responsibility to ensure that we are conducting business in the most responsible ways," said Yuan Bo, senior engineer of the Research Institute. "Arising from this, we are committed to research for reducing the amount of greenhouse gases that we are emitting. We selected PE INTERNATIONAL's SoFi Software for its impressive energy and carbon data collection, aggregation and reporting capabilities and we look forward to further introduce and roll out an efficient carbon management platform to all entities within CNPC."

"We are excited by the opportunity to work with the CNPC Research Institute of Safety & Environment Technology and proud to bring our technology into The People's Republic of China at one of the important research institutes for the oil and gas sector," said Robert Gabriel, executive director, corporate sustainability & strategy at PE INTERNATIONAL. "We look forward to helping them understand their consumption, reduce their emissions and expand their CSR initiatives."

About SoFi software
SoFi is PE INTERNATIONAL's powerful Enterprise Sustainability Performance software platform that allows companies to obtain financial-grade sustainability information and improve sustainability for operations, supply chains and products. Its unique performance analytics, intelligent diagnostics and planning tools coupled with the world's best sustainability content databases deliver the insight for users to realize the potential of sustainable business.

About PE INTERNATIONAL
PE INTERNATIONAL is the leading global provider of integrated solutions for enterprise sustainability performance with proven software, sustainability databases and unparalleled consulting expertise. With more than 20 years of experience and 20 offices around the globe, PE INTERNATIONAL works with 1,500 clients including companies such as Bayer, Hewlett-Packard, Interface, Kraft Foods, Siemens, Unilever and Volkswagen. For more information: www.pe-international.com.

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