Sustainability
Sustainability at Shell is about delivering energy in a responsible way to meet the world’s growing needs.
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Transformation Report 2019
South Africa Shell Building for Tomorrow, Together.
What sustainability means at Shell
For Shell, sustainability means providing essential energy for a growing population, while respecting people, their safety and the environment.
Environment
Shell provides energy in a responsible way, helping the world move towards a future in which the energy used causes minimal impact on the planet.
Communities
We aim to be a good neighbour wherever we work, by contributing to the well-being of nearby communities.
Safety
We are committed to delivering energy responsibly and safely, preventing harm to our employees, contractors, local communities and the environment.
Transparency
Doing business in a clear, open way is a commitment we work hard to keep, and we promote transparency where possible throughout our industry.
Reporting
We have voluntarily reported – openly and honestly - on our environmental and social performance since 1997.
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Online Sustainability Report 2014
Discover what we say about our approach to sustainable development in our online Sustainability Report 2014.
Safe Journeys
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Shell Downstream South Africa Social Investment
At Shell, we contribute skills and resources to society and community where we operate in.