Avangrid Recognizes Business Partners with Supplier Awards
28 Octubre 2024 - 12:28PM
Business Wire
Six suppliers who have demonstrated a
commitment to Avangrid’s principles were recognized Wednesday at
Avangrid’s headquarters
Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company
and member of the Iberdrola Group, recently recognized business
partners at its 2024 Avangrid Supplier Awards. The Company
announced six winners at last week’s event at Avangrid’s
headquarters in Orange, Connecticut.
“We are thrilled to recognize our business partners that help
Avangrid address the immediate needs of our customers while
advancing our efforts to create a clean energy future,” said Pedro
Azagra, Avangrid CEO. “This year’s event honors the vision and
values that we share with our business partners, as well as our
commitment to the highest standards for ethical practices and good
governance.”
Avangrid’s supplier awards returned this year for the first time
since 2019. Last week’s event recognized major suppliers making
significant contributions to Avangrid and its principles, including
diversity, sustainability, innovation, services, emergency and
storm excellence, health and safety, and overall performance.
This year’s theme was Delivering the Future of Energy through
Powerful Partnerships. Avangrid recognized six valued suppliers
with awards in the following categories:
- Supplier of the Year Award: Mortenson
- Supplier Health and Safety Award: Irby Utilities
- Supplier Emergency or Storm Excellence Award: Northline
Utilities
- Supplier Diversity Award: TransAmerican Power Poles
(TAPP)
- Supplier Sustainability Award: Ferguson Electric
- Supplier Innovation Award: ICF
“Mortenson is humbled to be receiving Avangrid’s Supplier of the
Year Award for 2024,” said Jesse Canzler, Vice President, General
Manager, Mortenson. “Our partnership stretches back over two
decades and is as strong as ever due to our shared values, open
communication, and commitment to solve challenges together. We’re
thankful for the trust Avangrid has placed in us and looking
forward to many more successful years.”
“At Avangrid, we are proud to work with a diverse group of
suppliers and a strong and resilient supply chain that support our
entire businesses, from utilities to renewables,” said Felix Morck,
Vice President of Purchasing and Insurance at Avangrid. “Suppliers
are valued business partners and accompany us in everything we do:
generating clean renewable energy from our existing fleet of over 9
GW of solar and wind farms, building new renewables assets with
currently more than 1,000 MW under construction, transporting and
distributing electricity to our more than 3 million customers, and
keeping their lights on during storms.”
The strong relationships with our key suppliers have been forged
over many years and result in $5 billion in purchases annually.
These partnerships are a key success factor for Avangrid and have
helped the Company become a leading sustainable energy company in
the U.S.
Employees of Avangrid's businesses nominated various vendors for
the awards. A steering committee with representatives of Avangrid
purchasing and business leaders selected the winners among the 50
nominated suppliers.
About Avangrid: Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) aspires to be
the leading sustainable energy company in the United States.
Headquartered in Orange, CT with approximately $45 billion in
assets and operations in 24 U.S. states, Avangrid has two primary
lines of business: networks and renewables. Through its networks
business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas
utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and
New England. Through its renewables business, Avangrid owns and
operates a portfolio of renewable energy generation facilities
across the United States. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000
people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST
100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in
2024 for the fourth consecutive year. In 2024, Avangrid ranked
first among utilities and 12 overall. The company supports the
U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals and was named among the
World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2024 for the sixth consecutive
year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group
of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information,
visit www.avangrid.com.
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