CHARTER OF BENEFITS

LPG: AN EXCEPTIONAL ENERGY

ECONOMIC GROWTH & SOCIAL PROGRESS

CLIMATEHEALTH

RESOURCE EFFICIENT

EFFICIENCY ENERGY FUTURE

HEALTH

LPG is a clean burning fuel that provides smoke free indoor cooking and can also help reduce outdoor and urban air pollution, today.

OVER 4 MILLION PEOPLE DIE PREMATURELY

FROM ILLNESS ATTRIBUTABLE TO HOUSEHOLD AIR POLLUTION FROM COOKING WITH SOLID FUELS

MORE PEOPLE DIE FROMCOOKING-RELATED INDOOR AIR POLLUTION-CAUSED ILLNESS

THAN FROM MALARIA,HIV/AIDS AND

TUBERCULOSISCOMBINED

AROUND

3 BILLION PEOPLE COOK AND HEAT THEIR HOMES USING OPEN FIRES AND SIMPLE STOVES

BURNING BIOMASS, KEROSENE AND COAL

PEOPLE EXPOSED TO INDOOR SMOKE

ARE 2-3 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

IN 2014, 92% OF THE WORLD POPULATION WAS LIVING IN PLACES WHERE

THE WHO AIR QUALITY GUIDELINES LEVELSWERE NOT MET

OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION IN BOTH CITIES AND RURAL AREAS WAS ESTIMATED TO CAUSE

3 MILLION PREMATURE DEATHS WORLDWIDE IN 2016

BURNING

WOOD AND COAL PRODUCES AROUND 150 TIMES MORE CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) THAN LPG, PER GIGAJOULE OF ENERGY

SEVERAL CITIES HAVE MANDATED THE USE OF AUTOGASFOR BUSES AND TAXIS TO ADDRESS AIR POLLUTION

THERE ARE OVER 25 MILLIONAUTOGAS VEHICLES IN USE TODAY WHICH MAKES IT THE MOST POPULAR ALTERNATIVE FUEL

PROGRAMMES TO PROMOTE

THE USE OF LPG IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES HAVE HAD AN IMMEDIATE AND PROFOUND IMPACT ON PEOPLE’S LIVES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

CO

LPG

CO

OVER 4 MILLION PEOPLE DIE PREMATURELY

FROM ILLNESS ATTRIBUTABLE TO HOUSEHOLD AIR POLLUTION FROM COOKING WITH SOLID FUELS

MORE PEOPLE DIE FROMCOOKING-RELATED INDOOR AIR POLLUTION-CAUSED ILLNESS

THAN FROM MALARIA,HIV/AIDS AND

TUBERCULOSISCOMBINED

AROUND

3 BILLION PEOPLE COOK AND HEAT THEIR HOMES USING OPEN FIRES AND SIMPLE STOVES

BURNING BIOMASS, KEROSENE AND COAL

PEOPLE EXPOSED TO INDOOR SMOKE

ARE 2-3 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

IN 2014, 92% OF THE WORLD POPULATION WAS LIVING IN PLACES WHERE

THE WHO AIR QUALITY GUIDELINES LEVELSWERE NOT MET

OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION IN BOTH CITIES AND RURAL AREAS WAS ESTIMATED TO CAUSE

3 MILLION PREMATURE DEATHS WORLDWIDE IN 2016

BURNING

WOOD AND COAL PRODUCES AROUND 150 TIMES MORE CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) THAN LPG, PER GIGAJOULE OF ENERGY

SEVERAL CITIES HAVE MANDATED THE USE OF AUTOGASFOR BUSES AND TAXIS TO ADDRESS AIR POLLUTION

THERE ARE OVER 25 MILLIONAUTOGAS VEHICLES IN USE TODAY WHICH MAKES IT THE MOST POPULAR ALTERNATIVE FUEL

PROGRAMMES TO PROMOTE

THE USE OF LPG IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES HAVE HAD AN IMMEDIATE AND PROFOUND IMPACT ON PEOPLE’S LIVES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

CO

LPG

CO

Using LPG produces less CO2 than coal, heating oil or petrol, emits virtually no black carbon or other particulates and is as clean as natural gas.

CLIMATE

AND 50% LOWER THAN COAL

THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF LPG IS 20% LOWER THAN THAT OF HEATING OIL

LPG IS CLEAN BURNING FUEL

AND ITS USE PRODUCED VIRTUALLY NO PARTICULATE MATTER,OR SOOT

LPG IS THE PERFECT

DRIVING ON AUTOGAS LEADS TO A REDUCTION OF

10-12% IN CO2 EMISSIONS AS COMPARED TO PETROL

CO2

CO2

CO2

CLIMATECHANGE

POWER GENERATION

ADDRESSING

HAS AN IMMEDIATE

EFFECT ON

BLACK CARBON, OR SOOT, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AN ESTIMATED GLOBAL WARMING

20% OF

EMISSIONSBLACK CARBON

AUTOGAS

-96%

DIESEL

AUTOGAS

-68%

PETROL

NOX

NOX

PARTNER / BACK-UP

FOR LOCALISED RENEWABLE

AND 50% LOWER THAN COAL

THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF LPG IS 20% LOWER THAN THAT OF HEATING OIL

LPG IS CLEAN BURNING FUEL

AND ITS USE PRODUCED VIRTUALLY NO PARTICULATE MATTER,OR SOOT

LPG IS THE PERFECT

DRIVING ON AUTOGAS LEADS TO A REDUCTION OF

10-12% IN CO2 EMISSIONS AS COMPARED TO PETROL

CO2

CO2

CO2

CLIMATECHANGE

POWER GENERATION

ADDRESSING

HAS AN IMMEDIATE

EFFECT ON

BLACK CARBON, OR SOOT, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AN ESTIMATED GLOBAL WARMING

20% OF

EMISSIONSBLACK CARBON

AUTOGAS

-96%

DIESEL

AUTOGAS

-68%

PETROL

NOX

NOX

PARTNER / BACK-UP

FOR LOCALISED RENEWABLE

LPG is a driver for economic growth, especially in rural areas and developing countries.

ECONOMIC GROWTH & SOCIAL PROGRESS

LPG PROVIDES BUSINESSES

WITH RELIABLE ENERGY IN BOTH DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

LPG PROVIDES EFFICIENT, CONTROLLABLE ENERGY THAT IS EASY TO

TRANSPORT & STORE

THE LPG INDUSTRY EMPLOYS

AROUND THE GLOBE

LPG INDUSTRY

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE

USE LPG FOR A BROAD RANGE OF APPLICATIONS

PROVIDE RELIABLE POWER

AS POPULATIONS MOVE UP THE

FUEL BECOMES MORE ENERGY LADDER,

IN REMOTE AREAS, FOR EXAMPLE

THOUSANDS IS COMPOSED OF

OF SMALL BUSINESSES

THUS ENSURING SECURITY

OF SUPPLY

ACROSS THE WORLD

PROVIDING ACCESS TO LPG

OVER 30 MILLION LPG GENERATORS

HOSPITALS SCHOOLS NATURAL GAS GRID DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE

NATIONWIDE REQUIRES RELATIVELY LITTLE CAPEX

LPG IS ABUNDANTLY

AND CAN BE TRANSPORTED AVAILABLE

BY SHIP

OF ALL US FARMERS 80%

COLLECTING FIREWOOD

LESS TIME SPENT

AND COOKING MEANS

WOMEN IN

EUROPEAN HOMES AND BUSINESSESMAINLY IN RURAL AREAS

AND CAN BE IMPLEMENTED FAIRLY QUICKLY

NOW HAVE MORETIME FOR THEIR

OR ECONOMIC ACTIVITYFAMILY

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

AS RELATIVELY FEW RURAL OR REMOTE AREAS CAN BENEFIT FROM PIPED NATURAL GAS

EITHER AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OR IN COMBINATION WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY

LPG IS AN IDEAL POWER SOURCE FOR THESE AREAS

EFFICIENT IN ITS USE

CLEAN

CONTROLLABLE

LPG

LPG

LPG

LPG PROVIDES BUSINESSES

WITH RELIABLE ENERGY IN BOTH DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

LPG PROVIDES EFFICIENT, CONTROLLABLE ENERGY THAT IS EASY TO

TRANSPORT & STORE

THE LPG INDUSTRY EMPLOYS

AROUND THE GLOBE

LPG INDUSTRY

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE

USE LPG FOR A BROAD RANGE OF APPLICATIONS

PROVIDE RELIABLE POWER

AS POPULATIONS MOVE UP THE

FUEL BECOMES MORE ENERGY LADDER,

IN REMOTE AREAS, FOR EXAMPLE

THOUSANDS IS COMPOSED OF

OF SMALL BUSINESSES

THUS ENSURING SECURITY

OF SUPPLY

ACROSS THE WORLD

PROVIDING ACCESS TO LPG

OVER 30 MILLION LPG GENERATORS

HOSPITALS SCHOOLS NATURAL GAS GRID DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO THE

NATIONWIDE REQUIRES RELATIVELY LITTLE CAPEX

LPG IS ABUNDANTLY

AND CAN BE TRANSPORTED AVAILABLE

BY SHIP

OF ALL US FARMERS 80%

COLLECTING FIREWOOD

LESS TIME SPENT

AND COOKING MEANS

WOMEN IN

EUROPEAN HOMES AND BUSINESSESMAINLY IN RURAL AREAS

AND CAN BE IMPLEMENTED FAIRLY QUICKLY

NOW HAVE MORETIME FOR THEIR

OR ECONOMIC ACTIVITYFAMILY

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

AS RELATIVELY FEW RURAL OR REMOTE AREAS CAN BENEFIT FROM PIPED NATURAL GAS

EITHER AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OR IN COMBINATION WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY

LPG IS AN IDEAL POWER SOURCE FOR THESE AREAS

EFFICIENT IN ITS USE

CLEAN

CONTROLLABLE

LPG

LPG

LPG

The majority of LPG produced is a co-product of natural gas and oil extraction and thus inherently resource efficient. LPG also plays a major role in reducing deforestation and desertification.

RESOURCE EFFICIENTSEA TRANSPORT

UNDERGROUND TANKS REFILLABLE CYLINDERS

ROAD TRANSPORT RAIL TRANSPORT

2 TONNES

PER YEAR OF FIREWOOD

LPG HAS A

& DOES NOT DEGRADE SHELF LIFE VERY LONG

240 MILLION A FORESTED AREA JUST UNDER THE

SIZE OF BELGIUM HOUSEHOLDS CONVERTED

A DEVELOPING WORLD HOUSEHOLD CONSUMES

OIL EXTRACTION OR

60% OF ALL LPG PRODUCEDIS A CO-PRODUCT OF NATURAL GAS

AND THUS RESOURCE EFFICIENT BY ITS VERY NATURE

LPG CAN BE TRANSPORTED USING

LPG

LPG IS AVAILABLE IN A WIDE VARIETY OF

SUPPLY OF LPG HAS BEEN STEADILY INCREASING AND SUPPLY IS GUARANTEED FOR THEFORESEEABLE FUTURE

LPG DOES NOT NEED

LPG IS A COMMON FUEL FOR

WHICH CAN ACHIEVE UP TO PRIMARY ENERGY EFFICIENCY

COGENERATION

85%

MICRO-GENERATION SYSTEMS

TO SUPPORT IT

LARGE SCALE INFRASTRUCTURE

OF PIPELINES

UNLIKE TRANSPORTING ELECTRICITY

OVER POWER LINES

PACKAGING AND STORAGE OPTIONS RANGING

LPG CAN BE TRANSPORTED OVER

LONG DISTANCES WITHOUT ANY LOSS OF ENERGY

IN THE EVENT OF A LEAK LPG DOES NOT CONTAMINATE THE SOIL OR AQUIFERS

COULD SAVE

LPG

LPG

LPG

WHERE A LOT OF ENERGY IS LOSTBETWEEN THE POWER PLANT ANDWHERE IT IS USED

SEA TRANSPORT

UNDERGROUND TANKS REFILLABLE CYLINDERS

ROAD TRANSPORT RAIL TRANSPORT

2 TONNES

PER YEAR OF FIREWOOD

LPG HAS A

& DOES NOT DEGRADE SHELF LIFE VERY LONG

240 MILLION A FORESTED AREA JUST UNDER THE

SIZE OF BELGIUM HOUSEHOLDS CONVERTED

A DEVELOPING WORLD HOUSEHOLD CONSUMES

OIL EXTRACTION OR

60% OF ALL LPG PRODUCEDIS A CO-PRODUCT OF NATURAL GAS

AND THUS RESOURCE EFFICIENT BY ITS VERY NATURE

LPG CAN BE TRANSPORTED USING

LPG

LPG IS AVAILABLE IN A WIDE VARIETY OF

SUPPLY OF LPG HAS BEEN STEADILY INCREASING AND SUPPLY IS GUARANTEED FOR THEFORESEEABLE FUTURE

LPG DOES NOT NEED

LPG IS A COMMON FUEL FOR

WHICH CAN ACHIEVE UP TO PRIMARY ENERGY EFFICIENCY

COGENERATION

85%

MICRO-GENERATION SYSTEMS

TO SUPPORT IT

LARGE SCALE INFRASTRUCTURE

OF PIPELINES

UNLIKE TRANSPORTING ELECTRICITY

OVER POWER LINES

PACKAGING AND STORAGE OPTIONS RANGING

LPG CAN BE TRANSPORTED OVER

LONG DISTANCES WITHOUT ANY LOSS OF ENERGY

IN THE EVENT OF A LEAK LPG DOES NOT CONTAMINATE THE SOIL OR AQUIFERS

COULD SAVE

LPG

LPG

LPG

WHERE A LOT OF ENERGY IS LOSTBETWEEN THE POWER PLANT ANDWHERE IT IS USED

EFFICIENCY

A billion people and businesses across the world count on LPG because it provides instant, reliable, constant and transportable energy.

IN BRAZIL

OF BRAZILIAN HOUSEHOLDS USE

CAN BE EASILY TRANSPORTED& STORED IN

CYLINDERS AN LPG-FUELED ENGINE

FOR MANY APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS FORKLIFT TRUCKS COMBINES

PERFORMANCE WITH SAFETY

BULK TANKS

URBAN & REMOTE REGIONS

CYLINDERS ARE VERSATILE,

STORED INDEFINITELY FOR PORTABLE AND CAN BE

LPG AS COOKING FUEL

95%

LPG

T R A N S P O R T E D B Y P I P E L I N E ITS SUPPLY IS LESS VULNERABLE (FOR EXAMPLE IN THE CASE OF NATURAL DISASTERS)

SINCE LPG DOES NOT HAVE TO BE

POWERING EQUIPMENT ON LPG

LPG PROVIDES BUSINESS

LPG HAS LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF USES

WITH A LOCALLY STORED,

LPG IS EASY TO USE AND A WIDE RANGE OF COST EFFICIENT APPLICATIONS IS AVAILABLE AROUND THE WORLD

THAT CAN PROVIDE INTENSE CONSTANT& CONTROLLABLE HEATRELIABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY

INCREASESEFFICIENCY

REDUCES DOWN TIME

1

LPG OFFERS A PERFORMANCE UNMATCHED BY ANY ALTERNATIVE

LPG

LPGLPG

IN BRAZIL

OF BRAZILIAN HOUSEHOLDS USE

CAN BE EASILY TRANSPORTED& STORED IN

CYLINDERS AN LPG-FUELED ENGINE

FOR MANY APPLICATIONS, SUCH AS FORKLIFT TRUCKS COMBINES

PERFORMANCE WITH SAFETY

BULK TANKS

URBAN & REMOTE REGIONS

CYLINDERS ARE VERSATILE,

STORED INDEFINITELY FOR PORTABLE AND CAN BE

LPG AS COOKING FUEL

95%

LPG

T R A N S P O R T E D B Y P I P E L I N E ITS SUPPLY IS LESS VULNERABLE (FOR EXAMPLE IN THE CASE OF NATURAL DISASTERS)

SINCE LPG DOES NOT HAVE TO BE

POWERING EQUIPMENT ON LPG

LPG PROVIDES BUSINESS

LPG HAS LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF USES

WITH A LOCALLY STORED,

LPG IS EASY TO USE AND A WIDE RANGE OF COST EFFICIENT APPLICATIONS IS AVAILABLE AROUND THE WORLD

THAT CAN PROVIDE INTENSE CONSTANT& CONTROLLABLE HEATRELIABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY

INCREASESEFFICIENCY

REDUCES DOWN TIME

1

LPG OFFERS A PERFORMANCE UNMATCHED BY ANY ALTERNATIVE

LPG

LPGLPG

LPG is a key component of a sustainable energy future in cities and rural areas both in developed and developing countries.

ENERGY FUTURE

LPG PROVIDES

EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS

BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE QUALITIES

OF A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE LPG IS A CORNERSTONE

FOR INDUSTRY NEEDS OF

TODAY AND TOMORROW

HOUSEHOLDS & BUSINESSES

LPG IS THE PERFECT FUEL

LPG

TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE

LPG IS PIVOTAL IN

OF SOLID FUELS PHASING OUT THE USE

IN SOME CASES LPG IS A

FOR MANYAPPLICATIONS

& RURAL AREAS

TRANSITION FUEL

LPG, POSSIBLY COMBINED WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY

FOR LOCAL ENERGY PRODUCTION & USE AVOIDING LOSSES OVER THE POWER GRID

PERFECT SOLUTION

TO USING BRIDGE NATURAL GAS

LPG

THE PORTABILITY OF LPG MAKES IT THE ONLY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY OPTION

FOR ISLANDS MOUNTAINOUSAREAS

REMOTE COMMUNITIES

LPG

LPG PROVIDES

EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS

BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE QUALITIES

OF A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE LPG IS A CORNERSTONE

FOR INDUSTRY NEEDS OF

TODAY AND TOMORROW

HOUSEHOLDS & BUSINESSES

LPG IS THE PERFECT FUEL

LPG

TODAY AND IN THE FUTURE

LPG IS PIVOTAL IN

OF SOLID FUELS PHASING OUT THE USE

IN SOME CASES LPG IS A

FOR MANYAPPLICATIONS

& RURAL AREAS

TRANSITION FUEL

LPG, POSSIBLY COMBINED WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY

FOR LOCAL ENERGY PRODUCTION & USE AVOIDING LOSSES OVER THE POWER GRID

PERFECT SOLUTION

TO USING BRIDGE NATURAL GAS

LPG

THE PORTABILITY OF LPG MAKES IT THE ONLY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY OPTION

FOR ISLANDS MOUNTAINOUSAREAS

REMOTE COMMUNITIES

LPG

Sources: World Health Organisation / National Center for Biotechnology Information Advances Science / National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America / Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Center for Climate Energy Solutions / International Energy Agency / European Commission

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