Southern Company Gas 2022 Sustainability Executive Summary Final 4.19.23 - Flipbook - Page 26
Community and
Employee Engagement
We have been proud members of the communities we
Environment: We support organizations that
serve for more than 160 years, and we will continue to
demonstrate environmental stewardship and work
give back to those communities with our time, talent
in conservation.
and resources. We want to be judged not only by the
service we provide but also for what we do to enrich the
Social Justice: We are committed to advancing racial
lives of people in the communities where we operate.
equity and social justice in our communities with a
focus on criminal justice, economic empowerment,
the advancement of educational equality and
energy justice.
Arts & Education: We believe the enrichment and
education of our communities are the cornerstones
of a thriving society.
Economic Development: We seek bold, modern ideas
that improve the quality of life and stimulate the
economies of our communities.
Employee Engagement
We encourage our employees to strengthen the
communities we serve through volunteering,
donating and participating in community service
events. Through EverGreen, our corporate-sponsored,
employee-led grassroots organization within Southern
Corporate Responsibility
Company Gas, we:
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We strive to be a catalyst for positive change in our
Create opportunities to build awareness and
promote conservation and biodiversity
communities and our environment. To be successful, we
have made sustainability a key pillar of corporate
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Build relationships with community allies
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Educate and inspire stakeholders to participate
responsibility at Southern Company Gas.
Every year, we provide millions of dollars in grants to
in events
support our communities through our subsidiaries,
Nicor Gas, Atlanta Gas Light, Virginia Natural Gas and
Invest in local and national environmental
stewardship opportunities in the communities where
projects that focus on:
we live and work
Energy Assistance: We believe energy is critical to
everyday life—and no one should go without it.
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Chattanooga Gas. We are proud to provide support for
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