Avangrid

Connecticut
Energy

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Avangrid has not publicly terminated business relationships based on viewpoints or beliefs. Avangrid does not discriminate against religious organizations, and has donated to faith-based charities. Avangrid does not protect employees from viewpoint discrimination but includes unconscious bias training requirements for employees. The company promotes and funds LGBTQ organizations and DEI-related causes. For these reasons, Avangrid Inc. receives a Medium Risk rating.

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Rationale
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria

Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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Rationale

AVANGRID, Inc. has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on views or beliefs (1).

Criteria

Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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Rationale

Avangrid, Inc. does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving (1).

Criteria

Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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Rationale

Avangrid, Inc. does not provide its employees with protection against viewpoint discrimination (1).

Criteria

Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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Rationale

Avangrid has committed to advocacy LGBTQ causes (1). Avangrid’s CEO has signed the CEO Actions for Diversity and Inclusion pledge, which includes a commitment to promote DEI through bias education training within the workplace (2).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Rationale

Avangrid funds the New Haven Pride Center (1). Avangrid embraces UN Sustainable Development Goals as part of its giving program, which prioritizes DEI initiatives (2).

Criteria

Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

Avangrid does not have a PAC.

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August 16, 2023

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