The Caribbean Utilities Firm, Ltd. is listed for buying and selling in United States {dollars} on the Toronto Inventory Alternate beneath the buying and selling image “CUP.U”.
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 25, 2023 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Firm, Ltd. (“CUC or the “Firm”) is happy to launch its 2023 Sustainability Replace Report. This report offers an replace on the Firm’s progress on environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives for the reason that launch of the 2022 Sustainability Report.
- Environmental:
- Developed a “Highway to Renewables” advertising marketing campaign;
- In 2022, there have been no gasoline spills or releases with an related tremendous and environmental procedures have been adopted.
- Social:
- 55% feminine administrators on the Board of Administrators for the Firm;
- 50% of govt workforce are feminine;
- 45% of administration workforce are feminine;
- US$ 465,000 in neighborhood donations;
- Workers volunteered 919 hours for neighborhood initiatives.
- Governance:
- Reviewed and up to date ESG Materiality Evaluation;
- 100% of workers acquired coaching on CUC’s Code of Enterprise Conduct and Ethics Coverage and Anti-Corruption Coverage.
“Over the previous 12 months, the CUC workforce has been engaged on considered one of our core values – Teamwork. Our objective as an organization is to collaboratively work with trade stakeholders to make sure that we proceed to ship secure, dependable, and inexpensive service to our prospects. Our workforce has been working assiduously to help the regulator with the upcoming aggressive bid course of for utility-scale renewable vitality. Rising the utility-scale renewable vitality portfolio will considerably scale back greenhouse fuel emissions and supply a low and extra secure value of vitality to the electrical energy grid in step with our dedication to the United Nations Sustainable Improvement Aim 7 which is Inexpensive and Clear Power,” stated President and CEO, Mr. Richard Hew.
The Firm is dedicated to the discount of CO2e emissions and to ship extra renewable and sustainable vitality to our prospects in Grand Cayman. The Firm has targets of a 60% discount in greenhouse fuel emissions by 2030 and 70% of the vitality on the grid coming from renewable vitality sources by 2037. Focus can be given to the Firm’s Sustainable Power Plan and Grid Resiliency and Modernisation Plan to fulfill these targets.
Sooner or later, renewable vitality choices stay a high precedence for CUC and the Firm will proceed to work carefully with the regulator and all stakeholders to make sure that a sustainable, dependable, and inexpensive vitality future is out there to all customers.
To entry a duplicate of the report, please go to the Firm’s web site at www.cuc-cayman.com.
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SOURCE Caribbean Utilities Firm, Ltd.
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