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Taking an integrated approach
For more than 30 years our Business Principles have included contributing to sustainable development. For us, this means helping meet the world’s growing energy needs in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways. That includes the choices we make about our portfolio and products, and the way we run our operations.
Our business strategy
Learn more about our business strategy.
Shell Sustainability Report 2008
Visit the online Shell Sustainability Report 2008 and read about:
In This Section
Sustainable development in Shell
Describing what sustainable development means for us, and our contribution.
The business case for sustainable development
How contributing to sustainable development helps create business value and reduce risks.
Our sustainable development journey
Turning our commitment to contribute to sustainable development into action.
Our commitments and standards
Defining the environmental and social requirements we have for all our operations.
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Our commitments and standards
- Shell General Business Principles
- Shell Code of Conduct
- Health, Safety and Environment policy and commitment
- Global environmental standards
- Climate change commitment
- Minimum health management standards
- Animal testing standard
- Security standard
- Biodiversity standard
- Ship quality assurance standard
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Impact assessment
- Road safety standards
- Asset integrity and process safety standards
Controls, governance and assurance
Guiding our approach to sustainable development.
Working with others
Building relationships with external organisations to address environmental and social concerns.

