Our commitment to a better world
At Dourogás Renovável, we believe that people are the engine of transformation, and it’s in our people and partners that we place our trust innovation, research, and the development of the solutions that we passionately advocate.
Integrated into a solid group and an example of how knowledge, investment, and entrepreneurial spirit can and should serve a greater good, Dourogás Renovável is at the heart of the evolution of the Dourogás Group’s activity.
We want to continue actively participating, responsibly, safely, and steadily, in developing solutions that that not only accomplish but expedite the decarbonization of the national economy. Simultaneously, we assist companies and society to make more sustainable choices, positively impacting the environment and its future while also becoming more financially competitive.
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Here you can see how our activity and our projects contribute to the fulfillment of 8 of the 17 Objectives:
Objective 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- We build infrastructures that allow renewable energy production, such as biomethane, green hydrogen, and e-methane.
Objective 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- We have made commitments to diversity and inclusion.
- We respect human rights in all aspects of the business.
- We guarantee equal opportunities in recruitment, career development, awards, and promotions.
Objective 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- We invest in research and development and support innovation.
- We support small and medium-sized enterprises.
Objective 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- We are committed to substantially reducing waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling, and reuse.
Objective 13: Climate Action
- We produce renewable gases – such as biomethane, green hydrogen, and e-methane – that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.
Objective 14: Life below water
- The renewable gases that we produce, as an alternative to fossil fuels, are a considerable contribution to reducing the impact on the marine environment, for example, by the possibility of providing cleaner sea shipping with 100% renewable fuel.
Objective 15: Life on land
- We have established commitments to promote biodiversity and protect the habitats in which we operate.
- We develop biodiversity action plans for projects in sensitive environments.
- We develop projects that exemplify a circular economy, transforming waste into resources so that nothing is wasted, and everything is transformed.
Objective 17: Partnerships for the Goals
- We work together with partners to achieve the goals of Agenda 2030.
