2022 Sustainability Summary - Flipbook - Page 4
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Letter from our CEO
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Southern Company Overview
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Effective Governance and Policy Engagement
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Southern Company Sustainability Goals
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Southern Company Sustainability Pillars
→ Serve Our Customers
New and Notable
ENVIRONMENTAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
→ Advance Clean Energy
Vogtle Unit 3 in service – the
first newly constructed nuclear
unit built in the U.S. in more
than three decades
Projected clean energy additions
Updated the Clean Energy section
of our website
Biodiversity Principles published
→ Lead Through Innovation
→ Invest in Our People
Annual Moving to Equity Report
published
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UN SDG Alignment
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Key Data, Metrics and Reports
SOCIAL
→ Elevate Our Communities
Human Rights Statement published
Leading Employer accolades from
numerous publications including
Forbes and DiversityInc
→ Southern Company ESG Data Table
→ SASB (Sustainability Accounting Standards
→ SASB – Gas Utilities and Distributors
→ TCFD Framework Report (Task Force on Climate-related
Financial Disclosures)
→ GRI Content Index (Global Reporting Initiative)
→ Southern Company Gas Sustainability Report
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2022 Sustainability Summary
GOVERNANCE
Board) – Electric Utilities & Power Generators
Leadership transitions reflect
robust succession planning
processes
Updated Corporate Values
Ongoing commitment to
transparent policy engagement
and advocacy