H2O America Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report

Core Insights - H2O America has released its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing its sustainability efforts and community impact across multiple states [1][2]. Sustainability Achievements - The company achieved a 43% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from the 2019 baseline, moving towards a 2030 goal of 50% reduction [10]. - Solar energy generation increased by 73%, with the addition of eight new solar projects, including the first in Texas [10]. - A total of $353 million was invested in water infrastructure, which included the replacement of 46 miles of pipeline and the installation of over 20,000 smart meters [10]. Water Quality and Compliance - H2O America reported zero violations of drinking water standards across all subsidiaries, with over 73,000 compliance samples conducted [10]. Community Engagement - The company made $400,000 in charitable donations and launched the Force for Good Foundation to support local nonprofits [10]. Customer Satisfaction - H2O America achieved an 85.2% customer satisfaction rate and expanded flexible payment plans and rate assistance programs [10]. Governance - The board of H2O America is majority-female, with eight out of ten members being independent, and the company has initiated an enterprise risk management program [10].