Global COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Working with communities We seek to deliver sustainable economic growth, social development and environmental protection, so that actions today might enable future generations to meet their needs. CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP Managing impacts to local communities Simply stated, the term “socioeconomic” refers to the collective social and economic effects that our activities can have on the people and communities where we work. We are sensitive to balancing local communities’ concerns with the desire for economic development. Our activities produce direct and indirect benefits to communities wherever we do business — an essential way is through the development of a globally competitive local workforce and local supply chain. Learn about socioeconomic management CCR_ANGOLA Play Video EXXONMOBIL'S ROLE Managing socioeconomic risk Identifying, avoiding and mitigating potential negative impacts while enhancing benefits is integral to successful exploration, development and production operations and in developing long-term, positive relationships within the communities where we operate. Early identification of socioeconomic impacts is fundamental to proactive and effective management of these risks in these seven (7) areas. Indigenous peoples Cultural heritage and diversity Human rights Land use and resettlement Transparency and anti-corruption Community relations Economic development Community Engagement in Papua New Guinea Play Video All articles about working with communities ExxonMobil gift to Community Partners of Dallas supports programs for abused and neglected children IRVING, Texas — Darren Woods, chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation, presented $50,000 to Community Partners of Dallas today to support the organization’s work to assist and provide comfort to abused and neglected children in North Texas. The contribution marks the 15th annual ExxonMobil Chairman’s Gift, which is given during the holidays to benefit and help highlight a deserving nonprofit organization in North Texas. Newsroom News • Dec. 15, 2020 Special delivery: Supplying sanitizer to frontline professionals Across the country, frontline medical workers and first responders are receiving supplies of medical-grade sanitizer donated by ExxonMobil. For many communities, the sanitizer – provided to hospitals, fire and police stations, assisted-living facilities and the military – is making a difference in protecting against the spread of COVID-19. Community Energy Factor • May 12, 2020 Human rights We respect internationally recognized standards on human rights and assess our activities to confirm these rights are respected. Community Article • April 23, 2020 Getting disinfectant into the right hands The simple acts of washing your hands and using hand sanitizer can have a dramatic impact on slowing the spread of diseases like COVID-19. ExxonMobil is helping to meet demand for products like medical hand sanitizers, alcohol wipes and disinfectant sprays by manufacturing a key ingredient, isopropyl alcohol (IPA), and providing it to the customers and areas that need it most. Advanced chemical products Energy Factor • March 27, 2020 Our coronavirus response: Meeting a new challenge ExxonMobil is working to help meet the needs of health care professionals fighting this pandemic on the frontlines, as well as those socially distancing themselves at home. While those needs continue to evolve, the company remains focused on working to meet global energy demand. Risk management Energy Factor • March 27, 2020 LOAD MORE Careers Newsroom Investors Contact us Energy Factor Do not sell my personal information Privacy center Privacy policy Terms and conditions © Copyright 2003-2021 Exxon Mobil Corporation. All Rights Reserved. By clicking “Accept all cookies”, you agree to the storing of optional cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. If you wish to adjust your cookie settings, please click “Customize Cookies”. You can also learn more by clicking Privacy Policy Accept all cookies Customize cookies