We were born in the 60s as a motor company, and a motor company is born to move the world.
But we are also a source of ideas and innovations, restless, vibrant, intense and tireless in the search for the best solutions for our customers.
We are a global company that moves at the pace of the needs of society and the economy of our time.
We contribute to a more efficient and sustainable world by investing in technologies for the energy transition and in intelligent solutions for industry, the countryside, cities and homes.
Our sustainability strategy is based on 4 pillars, each supported by themes and objectives:
Sustainable Products and Solutions
Technologies and Innovations for Energy Transition and Decarbonization
Provide products and services with the best efficiency and lowest carbon footprint, being the partner for our customers' decarbonization journey.
Improve circular design, expanding recyclability, dematerialization and durability of materials, products and packaging.
Responsible Supply Chain
Engaging a supply chain with ethics in Human Rights, Labor Relations and Environmental Preservation, assessing risks and enabling its development.
Promote the management of restricted materials according to the socio-environmental impacts of the business.
Circular and Efficient Operations
Eco-efficiency and Waste and Emissions Management
Optimize eco-efficiency in natural resource management, reducing, conserving and/or regenerating them, considering the impacts on ecosystems.
Reduce emissions and waste from industrial processes, ensuring proper treatment and disposal, and promoting the recycling and reuse of materials aligned with circularity principles.
Carbon Neutral Operations
Guarantee the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, promoting carbon neutrality in operations and contributing to medium and long-term global goals.
Expand the use of renewable energy (acquired or self-produced) and strive for excellence in operational efficiency in processes and businesses.
Engaged Employees and Communities
Integral Well-being, Diversity and Inclusion
Guarantee safe working conditions, promote physical and mental health, trust in relationships, alternative ways of working, generating a culture of quality of life.
Build an inclusive, innovative and high-performance environment, valuing diversity and empowering multiculturalism at all hierarchical levels of the company.
Ensure human rights recognized in international agreements and promote a culture of respect for others.
Sustainable Community Growth
Generate socioeconomic and environmental value in communities, through education, health and well-being, generation of knowledge and expertise in low-carbon technologies.
Strengthen the company's relationship with communities, considering local demands.
Seek to incorporate the preservation of biodiversity into current management practices.
Governance and Ethical Conduct
Compliance and Integrity
Strengthen WEG's culture of principles and values, ethics, integrity, and anti-corruption.
Reduce and mitigate risks, considering ESG criteria.
Engagement and Transparent Communication
Develop leaders and employees, strengthening competencies for business sustainability challenges.
Communicate about products, services, and the evolution of ESG topics, with transparency, generating value for stakeholders.
Recognitions
A global sustainability rating agency that assesses companies' commitments, practices, indicators, and progress on ESG issues. WEG achieved the GOLD seal in 2025 and was ranked among the top 2% of companies with the best ratings.
A rating that assesses and classifies companies based on risks, opportunities, and ESG impacts. WEG holds the "Prime" status, which recognizes leading companies in their respective sectors.
A rating system that performs ESG risk analysis and classification. WEG remained classified within the "low risk" category.
This index analyzes the best-performing companies listed on the B3 (Brazilian Stock Exchange) from the perspective of corporate sustainability. WEG has been a continuous member of the portfolio since 2012.
An index that measures the ESG performance of global companies. WEG remained a member of the FTSE4Good in 2025, with a 24% increase in its score.
A global index that ranks companies based on corporate sustainability, sector by sector and by different portfolio types, according to region. WEG saw a 19% improvement in its 2025 score, earning it recognition and inclusion in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook, which brings together the best-performing companies in sustainability within their respective sectors.
Global rating agency for corporate decarbonization, water and forest management. WEG reports on the Climate and Water modules and has an A rating in both.
It assesses companies based on their performance in governance, targets, Scope 3 emissions, and value chain engagement in the CDP climate change questionnaire. WEG was ranked in the A (leader) list.
An index that measures the efficiency of companies' emissions in relation to their revenue. WEG has been continuously included in the index since 2016.
SBTi defines and promotes best practices in the development of science-based targets, independently evaluating companies' targets and enabling them to play their part in combating the climate crisis. WEG's targets were approved by SBTi for 2025.
In addition to the recognitions presented, WEG has recently achieved other important recognitions in different areas related to ESG, such as: Governance: Forbes Best CEOs in Brazil Innovation: Valor Inovação Place to work: Super Empresas Expansión Diversity: Empresas Top Mujeres - Súper Empresas para Mujeres Expansión General ESG: Época Negócios 360
