negative impacts on the activity of PJSC LUKOIL as a large producer of fossil fuels
and an emitter of greenhouse gases, in the form of increased costs and a decrease in
efficiency. In addition, PJSC LUKOIL operates in regions where the potential
physical impact of climate change is rather unpredictable and can cause significant
negative impacts.”188
Statements on Human Rights
“The ethical standards of LUKOIL Group cover all aspects of business ethics,
including:
• Respect for human rights (including labor rights, the rights of local
communities and small indigenous peoples, and freedom of association and
trade union activity)
• Zero tolerance towards and combatting corruption and fraudulent activities
• Adherence to the rules of fair competition
The corporate documents contain the Company’s official position, rules of conduct,
and obligations in relation to both mutual relationships with the personnel of the
Company and interaction with external stakeholders. The documents set forth an
intention to apply the rules of conduct (including with regard to respect for human
rights) to relations with partners, suppliers, and contractors through respective
notifications.”189
“LUKOIL recognizes the importance of observing human rights, and undertakes in
its activity to be guided by the provisions of the United Nations Universal
Declaration of Human Rights.”190
“The Company seeks to uphold the fundamental principles in labor relations and
environmental protection that are enshrined in the UN conventions and the
International Labour Organization (ILO).”191
“As an international company that operates in countries with various political
systems and cultural traditions, LUKOIL recognizes the importance of respecting
and observing fundamental human rights declared by the United Nations, including
labor rights, the right to a healthy environment, and the rights of small indigenous
peoples and special groups. The Company acts in strict compliance with the Social
Charter of Russian Business and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
according to which every individual enjoys all the rights and freedoms proclaimed
therein. The Company's commitments under the UN Global Compact apply to all
areas of our activity, and involve making respective notifications to the organizations
with which LUKOIL Group entities interact.”192
Lukoil Group (2018), Synergy of Achievements and Responsibility: Sustainability Report 2018, p. 34, available at
http://www.lukoil.com/FileSystem/9/344313.pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
189 Id., p. 22.
190 Id.
191 Id.
192 Lukoil Co., Human Rights, available at https://csr2018.lukoil.com/strategy/ethics/human-rights (last accessed on
12 September 2019).
188
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