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Stakeholders, public affairs and transparency
Participation in the communities in which Avangrid has a presence is an essential facet of its activities. Two objectives of Avangrid’s public activities are engagement with the communities in which the company operates and accurately and transparently conveying its position to our various Stakeholders.
Avangrid actively participates in discussions related to public policy with federal and state officials, trade groups, and other stakeholders. We recognize the critical role those institutions play in shaping energy policy, fostering industry collaboration, and advancing shared goals. As part of our strategy, we engage with these organizations to promote a unified approach to strengthening America’s energy resiliency.
This participation is governed by federal and state laws, as well as Avangrid`s internal policies and protocols, which are provided for in its Governance and Sustainability System, including the Anti-Corruption Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and the Stakeholder Engagement Policy.
Trade and Industry Associations strategy alignment analysis
Avangrid discloses its trade and industry association memberships and how these organizations align with our Company’s emissions and resiliency strategy for associations where the fees, relevance and impact are significant. The determination of significancy is based on an assessment of the relevant facts and circumstances.
About Avangrid: Avangrid, Inc. is a leading energy company in the United States working to meet the growing demand for energy for homes and businesses across the nation through service, innovation, and continued investments by expanding grid infrastructure and energy generation projects. Avangrid has offices in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Maine, and Oregon, including operations in 25 states with approximately $48 billion in assets, and has two primary lines of business: networks and power. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates seven electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.4 million customers in New York and New England. Through its power generation business, Avangrid owns and operates more than 80 energy generation facilities across the United States producing more than 10.5 GW of power for over 3.1 million customers. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. The company was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2025 for the seventh consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com.
About Iberdrola: Iberdrola is one of the world's biggest energy companies and a leader in renewables, spearheading the energy transition to a low carbon economy. The group supplies energy to almost 100 million people in dozens of countries. With a focus on renewable energy, smart networks and smart solutions for customers, Iberdrola’s main markets include Europe (Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy and Greece), the United States, Brazil, Mexico and Australia. The company is also present in growth markets such as Japan, Taiwan, Ireland, Sweden and Poland, among others.
With a workforce of nearly 40,000 and assets in excess of €141.7 billion, across the world, Iberdrola helps to support 400,000 jobs across its supply chain, with annual procurement of €12.2 billion. A benchmark in the fight against climate change, Iberdrola has invested more than €130 billion over the past two decades to help build a sustainable energy model, based on sound environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.
