“We’re not just drilling holes—we’re setting a higher standard for clean, efficient, and environmentally conscious exploration.”
Environmental Responsibility
At West Core Drilling, we’re committed to minimising our environmental impact through smart, sustainable practices built into every stage of our operations.
Certified Standards
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management
Maintaining rigorous environmental controls across all sites – investing in technology for use in areas of high environmental sensitivity.
Renewable Energy
The majority of our mobile offices and drill sites are powered by solar and renewable energy
Our Perth office, workshop, and staff house also run on green energy.
These initiatives are part of our commitment to reducing our reliance on diesel and cutting emissions in our operations.
Fleet Renewal Program
Our fleet renewal program prioritises the adoption of low-emission, fuel-efficient vehicles across our operations.
By upgrading to modern, environmentally responsible equipment, we’re actively reducing fuel consumption and lowering our overall carbon footprint.
Mud Control Units (MCUs) & Innovative Waste Management
Custom-built Mud Control Units (MCUs) eliminate the need for traditional drill sumps, reducing ground disturbance and ensuring waste is managed in a compliant and environmentally responsible way.
Continuous Improvement
Ongoing investment in training, technology, and compliance to uphold and exceed environmental standards.