American Water Publishes 2023 ESG Data Summary and Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Summary
April 11 2024 - 2:28PM
Business Wire
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and
wastewater utility company in the U.S., announced today that it has
published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Data
Summary and the Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (ID&E)
Summary, as part of the company’s commitment to data transparency
on key ESG and diversity metrics.
The fourth annual installment of the ESG Data Summary can be
found in the Sustainability section of our investor relations
website at ir.amwater.com/sustainability. The ESG Data Summary
shares metrics for 2023, including water quality compliance, health
and safety, customer affordability, ID&E, corporate governance
and more.
The 2023 ID&E Summary includes diversity metrics for the
company’s Board of Directors and workforce. The report and other
information about the company’s comprehensive ID&E strategy can
be found on DiversityatAW.com, which communicates the company’s
efforts to build an equitable and inclusive workplace. The website
is updated quarterly to reflect current workforce diversity data
and annually with EEO-1 data.
American Water has received various awards in recognition of its
commitment to ESG and ID&E, including:
- Named One of America’s Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and
CNBC;
- Included in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for fifth
consecutive year;
- Recognized on Fortune’s Modern Board 25 Ranking; first utility
to be honored on the ranking;
- Recognized by Newsweek on its America’s Most Responsible
Companies 2023 List; Ranked No. 5 in Energy and Utilities Industry
category;
- Recognized as one of Newsweek's World’s Most Trustworthy
Companies 2023; highest-ranked U.S. water and wastewater company in
the Energy and Utilities industry category;
- Recognized with Top Score on Disability Equality Index® for
fifth consecutive year;
- Named in 2023 to Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF
(NACP);
- Earned 2023 WaterSense® Excellence Award from the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
- Named on the USA Today America’s Climate Leaders and Forbes
Net-Zero Leaders 2023 lists;
- Recognized by 50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB) for its
Gender-Balanced Board of Directors;
- Earned the 2023 VETS Indexes 3-Star Employer designation
provided by VETS Indexes for the third consecutive year
To learn more about American Water’s Inclusion, Diversity &
Equity strategy, visit diversityataw.com, and find additional
information about American Water’s demonstrated ESG leadership
here.
About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and
wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history
dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe,
clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater
services to more than 14 million people with regulated operations
in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water’s
6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise
and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent
outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and
other stakeholders.
For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water
on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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ESG: Janelle McNally Senior Manager, Investor Relations,
ESG 856-571-0187 janelle.mcnally@amwater.com Media: Alicia
Barbieri Director, Communications and External Affairs American
Water (856) 676-8103 alicia.barbieri@amwater.com
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