GDF SUEZ - GASODUCTO NOR ANDINO is committing to

GDF SUEZ - GASODUCTO NOR ANDINO is
committing to preserve biodiversity in
Argentina and in Chile
Contexte
Année
2010
GASODUCTO NOR ANDINO transports gas through a 1 100km pipeline along the Andes from northern
Catégorie
4. Environnement
of the risks of forest destruction and the endangered jaguars.
Rubrique
Biodiversité et gestion durable des
ressources
Objectif(s)
Secteur
Energie / Eau
Taille de l'entreprise
Entreprise de plus de 500 salariés
Pays
Chili
Argentina and northern Chile. NGO's and local communities were initially mobilized against this project because
> Coexistence of the local communities interests and the forest conservation with the gas activities of Nor
Andino.
> To preserve forest ecosystems and the hot spots biodiversity of the Yunga forest
Démarche
Financing of numerous actions whose goals are to protect the ecosystem in Yungas and contribute to its
sustainable development, especially in the upper basin in Rio Bermejo and its geographical zone.
Improvement of the quality of life of the local communities (hydroelectric energy offered to the Naranjos
Entreprise
GDF SUEZ
Chiffre d'affaires
81,3 milliards € (2013)
Effectif
147 200 collaborateurs
Pays
community in 2003) and reinforcement of their cultural identity with their own organization system. The system will
provide electricity to around 100 families. The access to electricity will allow them to conserve perishable goods in
refrigerators, illumination, etc, which means a great improvement of their quality of life.
Studies about the environmental impact and participation of the communities to the project. The collaboration
between Nor Andino and the local NGOs allowed to finalize the project since 1999. Every Program is constantly
evaluated by GASODUCTO NOR ANDINO and all relevant organizations by sending updated information to the
company to define the strategies and to solve daily problems. Periodic meetings with the ONGs are also held.
France
Adresse
1-2, place Samuel de Champlain
92930 Paris la Défense
Facteur(s) clés du succès
> Financial and human means
> Quality of the collaboration between the NGOs, the local communities and GDF SUEZ
www.gdfsuez.com
Entreprise Partenaire du World Forum
Lille 2014
Contact
Mise à jour le
Vendredi, 20 Mai 2016
Contribution à la performance de l'entreprise
> Increase of their capital stock by developing strong "interpersonal bonds" with the aboriginal communities.
> Increase of their capital stock by generating "links" among them.
> To improve external relations.
Bénéfices sociaux, environnementaux et/ou de gouvernance
> Creation of National Parks like El Nogalar (3500 ha).
> Establishment of a gaz ditribution network
> Construction of classrooms and nurseries in Humahuaca
Pour en savoir plus
Eaux du Nord et Sita Nord, two GDF SUEZ subsidiaries have been awarded at Les Trophées de
l'Economie Responsable (respectivement 2010 et 2011).
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