Sustainable development goals achievement by Russian oil and gas companies

Gorbunova O.

The article deals with the achieving sustainable development goals practice in the activities of Russian oil and gas companies. The issues of companies’ participation in the implementation of the concept of the United Nations sustainable development are being studied. A focus on sustainable development is a prerequisite for oil and gas companies’ successful operation. The author notices high potential of Russian oil and gas companies in terms of implementing the principles of sustainable development in order to achieve progress in solving global problems.

Keywords:oil and gas companies, sustainable development, transnational corporations, principles of sustainable development, LUKOIL.