GDES Vision:

    Creating a cleaner - safe environment and commitment for safety regulations to achieve sustainable development in Sudan oil & gas industry.

GDES Mission:

    Towork on continuous improvement of the mechanisms used for safety and   protection of the environment.
    To foster close partnership between Ministry of Oil and Gas, oil companies and local communities and to create an environment-friendly society in the oil industry sector.
    To contribute to the development of skills and competencies of environmental sustainability professionals through training, information and experience exchange, and the sharing of good practice.

GDES Responsibilities :

    Undertaking of monitoring & evaluation programs.
    Promotion of use of Appropriate Operational Practices.
    Carries out periodic safety audits, reviews, and suggests procedures for improvements.
    Raising environmental public awareness.
    Fostering research and partnership  with civil communities' organization .
    Participation on national environmental programs.
    Publishing of Information and make public the report on the state of the environment in Sudan oil industry.