2. Sustainability Management
Karen Oganyan
Head of Department at PJSC Gazprom PhD in Economics
Karen oversees the tax strategy development and tax policy implementation across the Gazprom Group. Carries out the strategic management of a project to prevent tax offenses for Gazprom to avoid counterparties that practice illegal tax optimization.
2. Sustainability Management ›
Sustainable development
Natural gas plays an important and transformative role in building a competitive economy and shaping the energy industry of the future. Projects of the Gazprom Group improve access to environmentally clean energy for consumers, strengthen energy security and facilitate social and economic development across Russia and around the world. The Group works 24/7 to bring
Gazprom Group’s Sustainable Development Policy
Gazprom’s mission, goals and commitments in sustainability and the approaches to delivering them are set out in the Gazprom Group’s Sustainable Development PolicyApproved by resolution of the Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom No. 3576 dated April 30, 2021.
Compliance with the Policy is mandatory for all entities of the Gazprom Group.
Other legal entities controlled by PJSC Gazprom that are not PJSC Gazprom’s subsidiaries or entities and the Gazprom Group’s partners and counterparties are encouraged to use it as a guidance.
Environmental protection:
- Environmental Policy of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Management Committee of OJSC Gazprom No. 21 dated May 25, 2015;
- Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving Policy of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Management Committee of PJSC Gazprom No. 39 dated October 11, 2018;
- Comprehensive Environmental Program of PJSC Gazprom for 2020–2024;
- Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency Improvement Program of PJSC Gazprom.
Shaping management approaches:
- Corporate Governance Code of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the annual General Shareholders Meeting of PJSC Gazprom dated June 30, 2017, Minutes No. 1;
- Quality Management Policy of PJSC Gazprom;
- Anti-Corruption Policy of PJSC Gazprom;
- Regulation on Hot Line for Fighting Fraud, Corruption, and Embezzlement at the Gazprom GroupApproved by order of OJSC Gazprom No. 423 dated September 4, 2014;
- Dividend Policy of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom No. 3363 dated December 24, 2019;
- Regulation on Procurement of Goods, Works, and Services by PJSC Gazprom and Gazprom Group Companies;
- Risk Management and Internal Control Policy of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom No. 3195 dated December 25, 2018.
HR, social policy, and human rights:
HR Management Policy of PJSC Gazprom, its Subsidiaries and EntitiesApproved by decree of OJSC Gazprom No. 49 dated November 7, 2006;
Regional Policy Concept of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Management Committee of OJSC Gazprom No. 32 dated May 22, 2003;
Comprehensive Program for Improvement of HR Management at PJSC Gazprom, its Subsidiaries and EntitiesApproved by decree of PJSC Gazprom No. 29 dated February 17, 2016 (as amended by decrees of PJSC Gazprom No. 249 dated August 1, 2017, and No. 169 dated July 12, 2019);
Occupational, Industrial, Fire and Road Safety Policy of PJSC GazpromApproved by order of PJSC Gazprom No. 416 dated September 17, 2019;
General Collective Bargaining Agreement of PJSC Gazprom and its subsidiaries;
Process Safety Management System Development Strategy of PJSC Gazpro Approved by order of PJSC Gazprom No. 432 dated June 22, 2017;
Code of Corporate Ethics of PJSC GazpromApproved by resolution of the Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom No. 2309 dated February 25, 2014 (as amended by resolution of the Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom No. 3307 dated August 20, 2019).