SDG 8 | Decent work and Economic Growth

In order to fulfill our commitment to the United Nations' SDG 8, we promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, as well as equal treatment in employment.

Our objectives:

• Have a total of 2% of employees with disabilities by the end of 2025;
• Equal salary for employees who have the same functions;
• Achieving 100% on the EDP certification, including suppliers exposed to high risks;
• Achieving zero fatal accidents.

Our initiatives

• Salary criteria (collective recruitment %)
• Criteria for hiring new employees
• Internship programs in the various business units of the EDP Group
• Volunteering for Junior Achievement Portugal
• Application of the suppliers' code of conduct, as well as carrying out audits directed at the suppliers
• Awareness campaigns and changing processes, as is the case with "Programa Atenção Mais"