ESG is embedded in our culture and in our corporate decision making and strategies. The first element of Essential’s culture statement, which articulates the values of Essential, states: “We care about the safety of each other and our environment”. To that end, Essential has a number of policies and procedures to reinforce its commitment to society, governance of Essential and the environment, by operating with high ethical standards and a commitment by its employees to conduct themselves with care and attention in the communities where Essential conducts business.