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Published: 2022-05-10 20:37:03 ET
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6-K 1 elp20220510_6k1.htm 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of May, 2022

Commission File Number 1-14668

 


 

COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Energy Company of Paraná

(Translation of Registrant's name into English)

 

José Izidoro Biazetto, 158
81200-240 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
+55 (41) 3331-4011

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.  Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  

Yes _______ No ___X____

 

 
 

 

 

COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL

CNPJ/ME 76.483.817/0001-20 – NIRE 41300036535 – Registro CVM 1431-1

B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6, CPLE11)

NYSE (ELP)

LATIBEX (XCOP, XCOPO, XCOPU)

Copel signs a Commitment to the Adoption and Implementation of the Metrics of Stakeholder Capitalism

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (“Company”), a company that generates, transmits, distributes and sells energy, informs its shareholders and the market in general that it has signed on this date the Letter of Commitment to the Adoption and Implementation of Capitalism Metrics of Stakeholder.

The commitment is sponsored by the International Business Council (“IBC”), representing the business community of the World Economic Forum, and is grounded in the principles of stakeholder capitalism as the effective means of creating long-term business value and addressing the social priorities enshrined in the Sustainable Development Goals. In this sense, the initiative addresses the need for consistent and comparable ESG metrics in its main forms of reporting to stakeholders.

Such measures strengthen the ability of companies and investors to monitor the sustainability progress of other companies, enabling benchmarking actions, improving decision-making, transparency and the quality of reporting related to the creation of sustainable and shared value for the Company.

This adhesion reflects the commitment assumed by management with the highest standards of transparency and ESG, strengthening the pillars for the perpetuity and sustainable growth of the business.

Curitiba, May 10, 2022.

 

Adriano Rudek de Moura

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

For further information, please contact the Investor Relations team:

ri@copel.com or +55 41 3331-4011

 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date May 10, 2022

 

COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL
     
By:

/S/  Daniel Pimentel Slaviero


 
  Daniel Pimentel Slaviero
Chief Executive Officer
 

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management's current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "expects", "plans" and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.