.Reassures commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050
TotalEnergies, in partnership with Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has reiterated its commitment in increasing their investments in economic empowerment and infrastructural interventions.
This collaborative effort, according to the companies, is aimed at fostering sustainable development, as well as enhancing the economic landscape, reflecting their commitment to positive impact and growth.
This was made known at the TotaleEnergies/Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Empowering the Teachers Symposium and Awards in Lagos, yesterday.
Managing Director, TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria Limited, Matthieu Bouyer, mentioned that the objective is to promote innovative approaches to science and engineering education in African tertiary institutions to cultivate experts in these fields, enabling them to rival their global counterparts in critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
He said that TotalEnergies takes pride in its association with various educational initiatives, as they align with the fourth goal of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. He noted that these investments hold significance for TotalEnergies, as they resonate with the company’s internal sustainability key performance indicators (KPIs), particularly in terms of creating value for society.
“TotalEnergies has continued to ensure that the impacts of all its operations are managed in a way that helps preserve the environment, biodiversity and freshwater resources in a bid to promote an inclusive economy.”
He further reassured the company’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 along with society and transitioning to low carbon energy solutions for a cleaner and safer environment.
