Our materiality assessment process provides a means to periodically evaluate our focus areas and concentrate on those areas of greatest impact . The material issues shape our Sustainability Commitments :
Environment
Manage environmental risk and promote environmental stewardship through our value chain .
■ Achieve Net Zero by 2040
■ Deliver Leading Climate Solutions
■ Minimize Materials / Maximize Recycling
Social
Engage our employees in promoting a diverse , inclusive , safe and sustainable work environment .
■ Advance Diversity & Inclusion
■ Promote Health & Safety
■ Engage all employees in sustainability
Governance
Ensure accountability , fairness and transparency in our relationships with stakeholders
■ Conduct business with ethics & integrity
■ Comply with all requirements
■ Engage with suppliers to scale impacts
■ Protect confidential & personal data
OUR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BROADER SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA
In addition to improving the sustainability of our own operations , we are uniquely positioned to address pressing global issues in a powerful way through our service offerings . As an example , the aggregate impact of our utility energy efficiency program management work in 2021 was a savings of over 1.6 billion kWh and 223,000 therms , which is the equivalent of 1.2 million metric tons CO 2 avoided emissions .
Impact Summary : 2021 Saving
1,664,356,000 kWh 223,000 thm
is equivalent to 1,181,000 metric tons of CO 2 or ...
256,739 vehicles removed from the road
214,532 homes powered for one year
2.72 million barrels of oil not consumed
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