“The process of creating a brand isn’t set in stone”
Corporate identity and positioning is the starting point for the creation of powerful brands that stand out in the market, and the energy sector needs to be aware of its importance. This is the opinion of Fridrik Larsen, branding specialist and and founder of the Charge conference
“I believe that sneakers can serve as a tool for social change”
The head of a sports footwear brand well-known for its powerful stand on social and environmental responsibility, João Esteves believes that sneakers, in addition to being a business, can serve as a tool for change. The inspiring story of an innovative project Energiser was lucky enough to get to know and is now sharing
“The area of social impact is my cup of tea”
Paula Morgado’s connection to Galp has been running in her blood since she was a child, with several family members having worked for the company. The story of this social responsibility project manager is a testament to her dedication to the company and the community that shaped her professional and personal identity, and is really worth hearing
“Certain experiences can have a lifelong impact on you”
If he hadn't been a firefighter, he would probably have been an electrician, but fate chose the former and the rest is history. He joined his hometown fire brigade in Alcoutim at the age of 17 and quickly realised that this was his vocation for life. José Ribeiros works on a 24/7 standby basis and has been in command for almost the last five years. His dedication to this cause spans three decades, but he still speaks of it with the passion he had as a teenager
“We want to get ever closer to the people of inland Algarve”
At 34, the executive director of Odiana, the Association for the Development of Baixo Guadiana, has already spent over a decade developing and enhancing the local communities. Passionate about her professional goals, Catarina Cavaco is not about to miss an opportunity. We got to learn both about her career and the innovative social projects her team is implementing in the region
A lifelong relationship
When, at the age of 18, a young Josué Tato started working on the construction team at the Aromatics Factory in Leça da Palmeira, he never imagined that it would end up turning into a lifetime job. 47 years later, the Galp Group is still his home and, despite having reached the age of 65, he still hasn´t thought about retiring. His story is an inspiring one
Fernando Pereira: 45 years at Galp
Fernando Pereira has spent almost five decades of his life at Galp. Witness to all the changes the company has undergone, he fondly remembers his journey from the days of the Cabo Ruivo refinery to the new offices in Alcântara, and takes the opportunity to tell us about his plans for the future, after his upcoming retirement, at the age of 67
The triathlete of the Sines Refinery
João Rebelo, Process Engineer at Galp, is an example of the strength, tenacity and discipline... of a boy scout. Those are the features that are carrying him far in long distance triathlo
“The future of motorcycle racing lies here”
Energy transition has arrived at the Grand Prix Motorcycle Championship, with electric motorcycles gaining in prominence in the world of motor sport. André Pires is the first Portuguese rider to take part in the competition and, despite being a rookie, he believes he can have a good season