About Gasmig
Gasmig celebrates its 39th anniversary. After two challenging years, such as 2020 and 2021, our purpose - to inspire trust and lead initiatives aimed at implementing energy matrix transformation policies in the state of Minas Gerais has become even more meaningful.
Gasmig has achieved excellent performance in recent years, both in terms of profitability and operational and expansion indicators, such as connecting new customers and expanding the gas pipeline network.
Natural gas becomes increasingly important in the energy transition process. With the introduction of a Sustainable Agenda, we will assume the important role of delivering reliable energy at a competitive price, helping to mitigate global greenhouse emissions, developing innovative technologies, reducing their impacts on the environment and directing the allocation of investors' capital in transition to a sustainable world.
Our global connections and commitments:
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
Competitive advantages
Considering its business, Gasmig has an immediate impact on CO2 emissions into the atmosphere, as the main component of natural gas is methane, a gas responsible for the greenhouse effect. For this reason, natural gas is considered transitional energy. Actions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions must be promoted to minimize environmental impacts, such as the diversification of the distribution chain through the adoption of renewable fuels such as Biomethane and Green Hydrogen, enabling a gradual energy transition.
The implementation of a Sustainability Plan is a continuous journey of environmental, social and institutional development, collaborative and plural in essence, and it must be undertaken together with our employees, customers, investors, partners and the market. Gasmig reinforces its commitment to Environmental Awareness, Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance, through commitments and actions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals defined by the UN, which minimize negative impacts and maximize positive impacts on people and the planet.
Environmental
We recognize the Company's commitment to the environmental impacts that its activities generate, whether through reducing the environmental impact in network expansion activities, encouraging the use and conversion of vehicles powered by CNG or Biomethane, inventory of greenhouse gas emissions Gasmig greenhouse, or actions to encourage the adoption of sustainable habits by employees.
Social
In addition to being a gas distributor, we are a company that invests in the development of society, through the gradual and continuous increase in the diversity of the workforce, prioritization of Health, Safety and Well-being programs for employees and their families, encouragement of corporate volunteering, educational actions aimed at disseminating inclusive culture or acting against structural-institutional prejudice.
Governance
Based on professionalism, teamwork, integrity and ethics, Gasmig reflects sustainability in its management, through regulations, alignment with the Company's Business Plan, disclosure and transparency of actions, responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels and even the influence for partners to eliminate the risks of violating Gasmig's Ethics and Compliance values.
