Governance Structure

Our culture supports ethical practices and compliance with comprehensive policies that guide how we do business. Our executive committees, led by senior management, help govern critical aspects of business

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Risk Committee

Compliance Committee

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Sustainability Committee

Benefits Committee

Ethics and Business Conduct

Our core value of integrity supports our dedication to business ethics. Strong ethics and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations are essential to our success, and we require every employee to engage in ethical behavior.

Risk Management

Our ERM process provides a systematic approach to identifying, assessing, monitoring and managing risks. Risk management is incorporated into various roles and responsibilities throughout the company.

Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities

Our ERM process identifies, assesses, and manages climate-related risks and opportunities. The TCFD offers a framework and guidance for effectively communicating climate-related risks and opportunities.

Supply Chain and Contractor Management

We expect our suppliers to conduct business in a manner consistent with our Supplier Code of Conduct and provide goods and services safely and responsibly.

Government Relations and
Regulatory Compliance

We are involved in political, regulatory and public policy processes at the federal, state and local levels. We maintain engagement with regulators and policymakers about the pipeline industry, regulatory and compliance strategies, reliability of the natural gas and electric grids and the role of natural gas in the energy transition.

Security and Cybersecurity

We recognize the importance of protecting our physical assets, information and operational control systems from threats that could disrupt our business, put our assets at risk or compromise our customer and employee data.

Working with Industry Associations

We engage with our peers in the energy sector on industry best practices.

Energy Infrastructure Council:

The EIC is a non-profit trade association dedicated to advancing the interests of companies that develop and operate energy infrastructure.

Interstate Natural Gas Association of America:

INGAA is a trade organization that advocates regulatory and legislative positions of importance to the natural gas pipeline industry in North America.

Our Nation's Energy Future Coalition:

The ONE Future Coalition consists of more than 50 natural gas companies working together to reduce methane emissions across the natural gas value chain.

Pipeline Research Council International:

The PRCI is a community of the world's leading pipeline companies and the vendors, service providers, equipment manufacturers and other organizations that support our industry.

Southern Gas Association:

The SGA is a trade association for natural gas professionals that supports all sectors of the industry.