GDF SUEZ supports humanitarian projects through its Energy

GDF SUEZ supports humanitarian projects
through its Energy Assistance association
Contexte
GDF SUEZ is socially committed to improving community access to its services and products and supporting
Année
2010
Catégorie
7. Engagement sociétal
Rubrique
Transmission de compétences et
technologies
Secteur
Energie / Eau
Taille de l'entreprise
Entreprise de plus de 500 salariés
Pays
France
Entreprise
GDF SUEZ
local economic development. To these ends, GDF SUEZ offers financial and logistical support to employee
volunteer associations, such as Aquassistance, Codegaz, Energy Assistance.
Created in Belgium in 2001, Energy Assistance has 210 volunteer members and works in the field of electricity
access.
Objectif(s)
> Promote energy access among disadvantaged populations.
> Build sustainable, environmentally friendly energy solutions.
> Support the development of local communities.
Démarche
The association responds to requests from local communities that lack access to energy.
It provides material means, in the form of equipment and people, through employee volunteer efforts: technical
assistance, expertise, transfer of experience. In addition, Energy Assistance examines a project's economic,
social and environmental impacts for controlled consumption, limited production of waste, and a preference for
Chiffre d'affaires
81,3 milliards € (2013)
renewable energies. It also verifies that the local people have the technical and economic capacity to ensure
Effectif
continuous operation and long-term maintenance.
A project committee selects the projects and tracks their progress after they have been approved by the Board of
147 200 collaborateurs
Directors. A communications committee handles internal and external communications. Other committees are
Pays
responsible for various administrative matters (finance, accounting, etc.).
A staff team ensures the association's organization and coordination.
France
Adresse
1-2, place Samuel de Champlain
92930 Paris la Défense
Facteur(s) clés du succès
www.gdfsuez.com
> Relevance of projects selected
> Assurance that initiatives can be sustained over the long term
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Contribution à la performance de l'entreprise
Contact
Julien Pattin
Mise à jour le
Mardi, 24 Mai 2016
> Strengthens connections within the local fabric of countries in which the association is active
> Social cohesion
Bénéfices sociaux, environnementaux et/ou de gouvernance
> For communities:
Through sustainable access to energy, improved healthcare and education, local development and job creation
> For the company:
Examples of solidarity in action, social responsibility, volunteer involvement of GDF SUEZ employees in
humanitarian action.
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