ENGIE anuncia projetos vencedores da 2ª edição do Programa de Educação
Empresa reconheceu iniciativas educacionais de 22 municípios, em 11 estados do País
A ENGIE Brasil Energia divulgou os vencedores da 2ª edição do Edital de Responsabilidade Social “Energia à Educação”, cujo propósito é premiar experiências educativas, inovadoras e inclusivas que têm como benificiários crianças e adolescentes de Ensino Fundamental e Ensino Médio.
Ao todo, a empresa recebeu 170 propostas no edital. Foram contemplados 30 projetos, sendo 11 na categoria de melhoria do desempenho dos estudantes nas disciplinas instrumentais (português e matemática); 9 em reforço ao uso de tecnologias, do pensamento criativo e da inovação; 8 de educação ambiental ou pensamento social crítico; e 2 de mitigação da evasão escolar, reprovação ou distorção de idade/série.
“Sabemos que por meio da educação conseguimos formar cidadãos e transformar a sociedade. Para nós, é fundamental impulsionar que jovens e crianças possam ter mais acesso, conhecimento e desenvolvimento de habilidades. Obrigada a todos os que se inscreveram. Acreditamos que essa inciativa contribua para melhorar a educação no país nas localidades onde atuamos.”, comenta Luciana Nabarrete, Diretora de Pessoas, Processos e Sustentabilidade da ENGIE Brasil Energia.
Os vencedores serão acompanhados por 12 meses. Somados os dois editais, de 2021 e 2022, a expectativa é que o impacto alcance aproximadamente 14,5 mil crianças e adolescentes.
A lista completa dos vencedores pode ser acessada em www.engie.com.br/editaleducacao/
ABOUT ENGIE
ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. With its 97,000 employees, its customers, partners and stakeholders, the Group is committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions. Inspired by its purpose (“raison d’être”), ENGIE reconciles economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on its key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to its customers. Turnover in 2022: 82.6 billion Euros.
In Brazil, ENGIE, leader in 100% renewable power generation in the country, operates in generation, commercialization and transmission of electric power, gas transport and energy solutions. The Company
has in the country an installed capacity of 12,5 GW, originated from renewable sources and with low GHG emissions, such as hydro, solar and biomass power plants, and windfarms.
With the acquisition of Transportadora Associada de Gás – TAG, ENGIE now also owns the largest natural gas transportation network in the country, at 4,500 km and transecting 10 states and 191 cities.
The Group has a complete portfolio of integrated solutions focused on reducing costs and improving the infrastructure for companies and cities, such as energy efficiency, public lighting, energy monitoring and management.
With 2,800 employees, ENGIE’s turnover in Brazil in 2023 was of R$ 11.7 billion. ENGIE trades on the B3 through its energy generation and trading company, ENGIE Brasil Energia, under the ticker EGIE3. In addition to being a B3 Novo Mercado component, the Company is one of the very few companies that have been listed in the Business Sustainability Index since its creation in 2005. In 2021, ENGIE Brasil Energia was included in the Carbon-Efficient Index (ICO2), made up of IBrX 100 companies that are most transparent in terms of GHG emissions reporting and how they are preparing for a low-carbon economy.
The company also received in May 2024 the certification Great Place to Work, a recognition which validates the continuous commitment of the company to create a positive and inclusive work environment for all.
The Group is listed on the Paris and Brussels stock exchanges (ENGI) and is represented in the main financial indices (CAC 40, Euronext 100, FTSE Euro 100, MSCI Europe) and non-financial indices (DJSI World, Euronext Vigeo Eiris – Europe 120/France 20, MSCI EMU ESG screened, MSCI EUROPE ESG Universal Select, Stoxx Europe 600 ESG-X).