Respect Respect individual values.
Consultation recognizes the legitimacy of peoples' concerns and the valuable input they can provide.
Timeliness Start consultation early. Provide social and environmental information and resources to ensure that the public and regulators are informed when participating in the consultation process. Use appropriate methods of communication to proactively provide frequent updates to all stakeholders, and respond to questions and requests for information in a timely way. Relationships Establish and maintain long-term relationships with key stakeholders through interaction, working teams and general involvement in the project. Communication Consult closely with communities and interested parties affected by the project and regulatory process.