Our Responsible Business Report 2023/24 highlights

Grid Guide to...

A series of short, virtual sessions covering our ambitions and progress across a range of ESG themes. Stay tuned for further events and updates.

Awards and recognition

To be held accountable against our environmental, societal and governance business commitments, National Grid is proud to share reporting data and have its sustainable efforts analysed. In collaborating with global organisations and participating in sustainable initiatives, National Grid is confident it can deliver its responsible business commitments. 
 

	MSCI^ As of 2023, National Grid had an AAA ESG rating, highlighting it as an industry leader in managing its most significant ESG risks and opportunities.
	Sustainalytics*  As of September 2024, National Grid had a ESG Risk Rating of 16.1 from Sustainalytics and was assessed to be at Low Risk of experiencing material financial impacts from ESG factors.
	Institutional Shareholder Services  In April 2024, National Grid were awarded Prime Status by ISS in relation to its Corporate ESG Performance. National Grid fulfils ambitious absolute ESG requirements and scores above peers in its' industry index group.
	Carbon Disclosure Project  In 2023 National Grid received an A-list rating for its Climate Change related disclosure. Environmental transparency and accountability are vital to ensuring National Grid deliver its environmental commitments.
	Workforce Disclosure Initiative  In 2024 National Grid took part in the Workforce Disclosure Initiative for the 7th consecutive year. We were awarded a disclosure score of 85% compared to the sector average of 62%
	FTSE4Good  National Grid is a longstanding constituent of the FTSE4GOOD Index Series, which is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong ESG practices.
	Bloomberg Gender Equality Index  National Grid is one of 484 companies across 45 countries to be included in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which aims to track the performance of public companies committed to transparency in gender-data reporting.

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