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Awards, recognitions and certifications

Mar 25, 2021

Awards and recognitions

Below are the main awards and recognitions obtained during 2020:

  • We entered the DJSI MILA Alianza Pacífico index.
  • We rose to 5th place in the MERCO (Business Reputation Monitor in Colombia) ranking of the companies with the best reputation in Colombia. Our president Felipe Bayón ranked among the 4 business leaders with the best reputation in the country. Additionally, we ranked fourth among the companies with the greatest capacity to attract and retain talent in Colombia.
  • We ranked fourth among the most valuable Colombian brands in 2020, according to the ranking prepared by the consulting firms Kantar and WWP.
  • We occupy the first position in the ANDI innovation ranking. With 100 patents, Ecopetrol has established itself as the most innovative company in the country.
  • The Women Economic Forum, the Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the All Ladies League and She Is Foundation highlighted Ecopetrol as one of the 20 organizations in Latin America for its work in favor of women and equity.
  • We ranked sixth in the Top 10 of the National Ranking of inclusive companies that measures inclusion practices in sexual orientation and gender identity. This recognition was granted by the LGTBI Chamber of Commerce and the National Consulting Center.
  • We obtained the distinction as ‘Inspirational Company’ granted by the ANDI Foundation, USAID and Portafolio journal, in recognition of companies that promote initiatives to solve social and inclusion challenges as an integral part of their strategies.
  • The International Union for Conservation of Nature and the World Commission on Protected Areas (IUCN - WCPA), awarded us as main actors with a common territorial purpose to leverage biodiversity management with the private sector.
  • We obtained the ‘Significant Experience in Environmental and Social Management of the Mining Energy Sector’ award by Vida Silvestre Project a joint effort with with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Fondo Acción and Fundación Santo Domingo. The distinction was awarded by the Ministry of Mines and Energy, the National Hydrocarbons Agency and the National Mining Agency for the conservation of 15 wild species in Magdalena Medio, the Orinoco region and Putumayo.
  • We ranked 3rd in the 2020 Financial Function Excellence Awards for the project “2019-2020 Rate Request for Oil ducts” due to the positive impact that the pipeline tariff negotiation process developed in 2019 generated both on the company’s results and on the relationship with our stakeholders.
  • We received the Machín de Oro 2020 award: Development of Gender Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Initiatives from the SPE.
  • We obtained the first place in the category of change management and impact on business transformation, and second place for process improvement and value creation in the Shared Services Organization Network (SSON), for the “AVE” initiative for travel management. This allowed Ecopetrol to make this process more friendly for its workers.
  • We received a distinction from the National Police for the leadership of Ecopetrol in the El Centro district, as a result of the work carried out jointly with said institution in prevention and education programs in favor of citizen security and coexistence.  

Current certifications

Process / Area / Certificate

Standard

Scope

Corporate Certification (Ecopetrol S.A.)

ISO 9001: 2015

Oil and gas exploration and production. Production of refined and petrochemicals. Hydrocarbon Marketing. Provision of Operation and Maintenance Services in hydrocarbon transport systems, administrative processes and/or business support.

Corporate Certification

(Ecopetrol S.A.)

Vice Presidency of HSE

 

ISO 14001: 2015

Oil and gas exploration, production and exploitation. Production of refined and petrochemicals. Operation and maintenance of hydrocarbon transport. Commercialization of hydrocarbons, administrative and/or business support processes.

Corporate Certification (Ecopetrol S.A.)

Vice Presidency of HSE

ISO 45001: 2018

Oil and gas exploration and production. Production of refined and petrochemicals. Hydrocarbon Marketing. Provision of Operation and Maintenance Services in hydrocarbon transport systems, administrative processes and/or business support.

Information Security Certification

Colombian Petroleum Institute

ISO 27001: 2013

Technical-scientific information services provided by the Technical Information Center of the Colombian Petroleum Institute at ECOPETROL S.A.

 

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