Social and Environmental Report 2008

Participant
Published
  • 10-Jul-2009
Time period
  • January 2008  –  December 2008
Links
Description
  • - The COP is also company's Social and Environmental Report, one of the most important Petrobras publications.

    - The COP is available in three languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese.

    - Petrobras also produces a specific hardcopy version for general public, as well as online and CD versions.

    - There is also a specific digital version for internal public available at Petrobras' intranet.

    - The online version is permanently available in the company's website, on the Social and Environmental Responsibility page.

    - The hardcopy version is distributed to the main stakeholders, such as internal public, press, government, regulatory agencies, HSE agencies, non-governmental organizations and the academic community.

    - A Braille version of the hardcopy report will be available to make it also accessible to the visually impaired.

Principles covered
  • Principle 1 - Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights
  • Principle 2 - Make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses
  • Principle 3 - Businesses should uphold freedom of association & effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining
  • Principle 4 - The elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour
  • Principle 5 - The effective abolition of child labour
  • Principle 6 - Eliminate discrimination in respect of employment and occupation
  • Principle 7 - Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges
  • Principle 8 - Undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility
  • Principle 9 - Encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies
  • Principle 10 - Businesses should work against all forms of corruption, including extortion and bribery
Languages
  • English, Portuguese