Sustainability Report 2024-2025
Transparency, accountability, and respect: these are the key words that define our commitment to the local community and to the planet.
For a fair, concrete, and measurable energy transition
100% renewable energy, –6.4% reduction in direct emissions in one year, investments in biogas, 40 new hires among young professionals, and local value creation: these are just some of the key achievements reported this year.
“In a global context marked by geopolitical tensions and complex energy challenges, Q8 Italia confirms its commitment to an energy transition based on security, diversification, and technological neutrality,” said Bashar Al Awadhi, Managing Director of Q8 Italia. “Sustainability must translate into concrete, innovative solutions capable of significantly reducing emissions while ensuring social equity and operational continuity. Only a pragmatic and inclusive approach can help achieve, thanks to the collaboration among all stakeholders, ambitious climate goals and ensure a stable, sustainable energy future.”
Enabler for the energy transition
Net Zero
Scope 1 e 2 to 2035
100%
electricity from renewable sources
> 2.6 millions kWh
totaling electric vehicle recharges in the past year
Emissions
(Scope 1 e 2) 4,648 tC02eq, down by 6.4% on the previous year
Top 20
among the italian companies that have most significantly reduced the ratio between CO2 emissions and revenue
Sustainability Score 91/100
People enhancement
96%
of permanent employees
1.900 hours
of training on health and wellbeing issues
40 new hires
with an average age of 28
Certifications
ASSE.CO Gender Equality Top Employer
Employees
People Care Strategy and Total Wellbeing Program
SROI (Social return on investment)
1€ = 2,44€
New ways of doing business
Governance
0 incidents of corruption
0 antitrust infringement cases
0 customer privacy violation cases
ERM
Enterprise Risk Management
Data Driven Company
Digital Transformation Strategy
Agreement
Cooperative Compliance agreement with the Tax Agency
15 BILLIONS Turnover approx
6 BILLIONS Excise taxes paid approx
3 International standards
ISO 9001:2015 for Quality
ISO 14001:2015 for the Environment
ISO 45001:2018 for Occupational Health and Safety
About us: our sectors
With over 41 years of experience in the market and 39 years of established presence under its own brand, Q8 stands out for a widespread network of 2,881 retail outlets across the country. The company also provides services at 18 airports and operates bunker sales at major Italian ports.
Its presence in strategic sectors—including refining and biogas, advanced biofuels, lubricants, logistics, direct and indirect distribution networks, maritime, aviation, and fuel cards —is supported by a structure comprising 12 subsidiaries and 10 affiliated companies. This demonstrates Q8’s commitment to offering integrated and innovative solutions designed to effectively meet the needs of a constantly evolving market.
