Voluntary Commitments
Copel is committed to its stakeholders with a commitment to environmental, social and governance responsibility through various voluntary commitments recognized locally and worldwide.
The Company is committed to the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, which aims to engage companies and organizations to adopt principles and actions in several areas such as: combating inequalities, respect for human rights, labor relations, Environment, combating corruption, among others.
In Brazil, Copel is part of the Brazilian Network of the Global Compact, participating in its committee and thematic groups (actions), in which it exchanges experiences and builds best practices in partnership with other Brazilian companies and organizations.
Prominent commitment made by Copel is the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that guide a large part of the themes to which the Company is engaged and in search of continuous improvement. The SDGs are multidisciplinary and transversal to all Copel’s voluntary commitments, assuming a leading role in the actions developed by the company.
Voluntary commitments by Copel:
- 2030 Agenda;
- Stakeholder Capitalism;
- Call to Action for Governments to Fight Corruption;
- Combating Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents;
- Combating Discrimination and Valuing Diversity;
- Brazilian Business Commitment to Biodiversity;
- Conselho Temático de Responsabilidade Social da Fiep (Fiep Thematic Social Responsibility Council);
- Business Contribution for the Promotion of a Green and Inclusive Economy;
- Pro-Ethics Company;
- Entrepreneurs for the Climate;
- Eradication of Child, Forced or Compulsory Labor;
- National Movement ODS – We Can;
- Movement Transparency 100%;
- Movement Net Zero Ambition;
- Business Pact for Integrity and Against Corruption;
- Global Compact (UN);
- Prevention of moral harassment and sexual harassment;
- Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs);
- Principles for Responsible Manegement Education (PRME);
- Pro-Gender and Race Equity Program; and
- Network of Companies for Learning and Eradication of Child Labor.
