Read the public record of our progress in contributing to sustainable development, online.
Purpose:
The Sustainability Report details Shell’s social, safety and environmental performance for the year
to December 31.
It outlines the key sustainability challenges Shell faces and the many ways the company is
responding.
To help inform our decisions about the report’s content, we consider the views of various groups
including non-governmental organisations, customers and investors, to understand concerns about
Shell’s impact.
The report provides a detailed account of Shell’s performance, taking into account the concerns
raised.
It also explains how Shell supports global efforts to tackle climate change, and the role we are
playing in the energy transition to a lower carbon world.
It includes an introduction from Shell’s Chief Executive Officer and an evaluation of the report’s
content by a review panel of independent experts.
The Sustainability Report is an online-only publication.
Key contents:
Contents vary from year to year, but can include: Business strategy; Human rights; Climate change
and energy transition; Net Carbon Footprint; Managing greenhouse gas emissions; Lower-carbon energy;
Tax and transparency; Social performance; Working with partners; Environmental data; Safety data;
Social data.
Readership:
The report’s intended audiences are investors, non-governmental organisations, academics and anyone
who would like to understand Shell’s social and environmental challenges and the steps we take to
respond to them.