1、PGE highlights Environmental,Social and Governance(ESG)progress in 2021 reportMarch 8,2022PORTLAND,Ore.,March 8,2022/PRNewswire/-Portland General Electric(PGE)released its 2021 Environmental,Social and Governance(ESG)Report,an annual report that highlights PGEs programs leading the clean energy futu
2、re which includes its commitment to sustainability.This yearsreport showcases key strategic projects that support the companys progress toward a sustainable future and advancing equity and wellbeing forcustomers,employees,and communities.Sustainability is core to our business at PGE and we view it i
3、s a long-term approach to our decarbonization strategy and decision-making that reflectsour economic,environmental,and social responsibilities,said Kristen Sheeran,PGEs Director of Sustainability Strategy.PGE is committed tocreating an Oregon in which all our customers,employees,and communities can
4、thrive,and this years report shows the progress we have made andthe impact we have had.We have ambitious goals but are well on our way to meet them.The events of the past year,including the ongoing pandemic,social unrest,economic uncertainty,and extreme weather events underscore howimportant it is f
5、or PGEs business to be grounded in ESG values and priorities.Among the many focus areas this report covers,key highlights include:Decarbonization efforts to achieve an 80%reduction in emissions by 2030 on a path toward 100%emissions free energyserved to Oregon customers by 2040.Electrification effor
6、ts to expand the benefits of clean electricity.Expanded clean energy options for customers and renewable energy corporate partnerships.Increased commitment to the community through volunteerism,donations,and local partnerships.Equitable hiring,training,and retention practices to