average with a 28% reduction in CO2 emissions intensity for 2022 (compared to 2015). Avangrid’s emissions intensity in 2022 was more than eight times lower than the U.S. Together with Iberdrola, Avangrid is truly leading the way in the transformation to a clean, renewable energy future.”Īvangrid has continued to maintain an emissions intensity that is at least six times lower than the U.S. This commitment is aligned with Iberdrola’s emissions goals, which have been certified by the prestigious Science-Based Targets Initiative. Today, we plan to reach scopes 1 and 2 carbon neutrality by 2030, ahead of most other major U.S. Since Avangrid’s formation, we have significantly lowered our emissions intensity, which already outperformed the power sector. “Driving decarbonization takes bold commitments and equally bold action. “We’re very proud of this honor by USA Today-it demonstrates that our company is making a difference in the fight against climate change,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO. It is presented by USA Today and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. This prestigious list includes the top 400 companies across the United States that have achieved the greatest reduction in their core emissions (scopes 1 and 2) intensity between 20. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, announced today it has been named on the USA Today’s first ever list of America’s Climate Leaders 2023. UNPLUG WITH QUIET TIME: Just because USA TODAY’s award-winning content is updated 24/7, doesn’t mean you have to be.ORANGE, Conn.-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Avangrid, Inc.RELAX WITH GAMES AND PODCASTS: Play the daily crossword and sudoku (tablet only), and listen on demand to your favorite USA TODAY NETWORK podcasts.BE FIRST TO KNOW: Turn on breaking news alerts so you always know what’s going on.PERSONALIZE YOUR FEED: With My Topics, you choose what you want to read about, and get notified when there's something new.Experience comprehensive and personalized coverage the way you want it with award-winning videos, compelling photography, and interactive features that will always keep you updated – on your terms. The USA TODAY app puts the pulse of the nation in the palm of your hand. Get immersed in the nation’s stories with the topics you care about.

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