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SDG&E Sets Supplier Diversity Record, Supporting Regional Economic Growth

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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More than half (56%) of SDG&Es diverse business expenditures, or $525 million, were with local companies in the San Diego region.

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  • More than half (56%) of SDG&Es diverse business expenditures, or $525 million, were with local companies in the San Diego region.
  • And approximately 90% of SDG&Es diverse suppliers are located in California, further helping to grow Californias economy, which currently is the fifth largest in the world.
  • Our companys long-standing commitment to supplier diversity is stronger than ever, particularly as we look to support an equitable economic recovery from the pandemic, said SDG&E CEO Caroline Winn.
  • SDG&Es supplier diversity program is part of its broader commitment to environmental, social and governance best practices, and reflects one of the companys core values, which is to champion people by creating opportunities through diversity, equity and inclusion.

Woodruff Sawyer Appoints Lenin Lopez Vice President, Corporate Securities Attorney

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodruff Sawyer , one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in the US, today announced Lenin Lopez has joined the firm as Vice President, Corporate Securities Attorney for the Management Liability practice.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodruff Sawyer , one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in the US, today announced Lenin Lopez has joined the firm as Vice President, Corporate Securities Attorney for the Management Liability practice.
  • Prior to joining Woodruff Sawyer, Lenin served as Lead US Corporate Counsel at Takeda, where he was in charge of SEC and NYSE compliance as well as US governance functions.
  • As Vice President, Corporate Securities Attorney, Lenin will support clients across Woodruff Sawyer's entire Management Liability practice lending his expertise in corporate securities, SEC reporting, and corporate governance.
  • I'm excited to work with Woodruff Sawyer's clients, which are some of the most interesting and innovative companies out there."

New Issue of SoCalGas' EMPOWER Magazine Highlights Local Workforce Development Non-Profit Partnerships

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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"Whether it's partnerships with non-profits or local businesses our community investments support safety, sustainability, and social justice.

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  • "Whether it's partnerships with non-profits or local businesses our community investments support safety, sustainability, and social justice.
  • Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our business values and a lens that focuses all that we do."
  • Last year, SoCalGas awarded workforce development grants to 44 nonprofits across 23 cities.
  • The issue highlights the partnership with the Los Angeles Urban League's workforce development program, the Construction Career Academy, which provides no-cost training for jobs in the construction and utility trades.

SoCalGas Begins Assembling Award-Winning H2 Hydrogen Home

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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"For the past decade, SoCalGas has invested in hydrogen research and development, recognizing it as a critical component of our transition to net-zero emissions," said Maryam Brown, SoCalGas President.

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  • "For the past decade, SoCalGas has invested in hydrogen research and development, recognizing it as a critical component of our transition to net-zero emissions," said Maryam Brown, SoCalGas President.
  • "Now we are excited to be a part of this historic moment in furthering the development of green hydrogen."
  • The H2 Hydrogen Home features a nearly 2,000 square-foot home, solar panels, a battery, an electrolyzer to convert solar energy to hydrogen and a fuel cell to supply electricity for the home.
  • SoCalGas is on the cutting edge of clean energy technology, leading the nation in the march toward net zero through innovative hydrogen projects.

Locus Introduces Visual Calculation Engine for ESG Reporting

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies, the leading EHS Compliance and ESG software provider, today announced the industry-first visual calculation engine for ESG reporting.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies, the leading EHS Compliance and ESG software provider, today announced the industry-first visual calculation engine for ESG reporting.
  • Locuss visual calculation engine helps companies easily set up and view their entire ESG data collection and reporting program, enabling full transparency throughout the entire process.
  • Having a visual calculation engine reduces the burden, time, and potential inaccuracies associated with ESG reporting.
  • Locus visual calculation engine builds upon over a decade of experience performing verification of ESG data for many companies.

Locus Technologies Receives EBJ Award for Information Technology in ESG

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies, the leading EHS Compliance and ESG software provider, was awarded a 16th consecutive award from Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) for growth and innovation in the field of Information Technology in the environmental software with particular focus on ESG.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies, the leading EHS Compliance and ESG software provider, was awarded a 16th consecutive award from Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) for growth and innovation in the field of Information Technology in the environmental software with particular focus on ESG.
  • Locus received the 2021 EBJ Award for Information Technology by growing and innovating its unified EHS compliance and ESG software platform.
  • We would like to thank EBJ for recognizing Locus for a 16th consecutive year and for taking note of our industry-leading ESG software.
  • Locus Technologies, the global environmental, social, governance (ESG), Sustainability, and EHS Compliance software leader, empowers companies of every size and industry to be credible with ESG reporting.

SoCalGas Applauds Establishment of First Renewable Gas Standard in the United States

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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The action taken by the CPUC today makes California the first state in the country to adopt a renewable gas standard.

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  • The action taken by the CPUC today makes California the first state in the country to adopt a renewable gas standard.
  • Under this new renewable gas standard, SoCalGas will be required to replace 12.2 percent of the traditional gas it delivers to core customers with renewable gas by 2030.
  • The standard also sets an interim goal of procuring approximately 3 percent renewable gas by 2025.
  • As part of that net zero goal, SoCalGas established benchmarks including delivering 20 percent renewable natural gas (RNG) by 2030.

2021 Brings More Renewable Natural Gas into SoCalGas Pipelines

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced that 14 billion cubic feet of renewable natural gas (RNG) produced from organic waste was distributed via SoCalGas' pipeline system in 2021, the equivalent to removing 166,896 cars off the road annually.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced that 14 billion cubic feet of renewable natural gas (RNG) produced from organic waste was distributed via SoCalGas' pipeline system in 2021, the equivalent to removing 166,896 cars off the road annually.
  • SoCalGas delivers affordable, reliable, and increasingly renewable gas service to 21.8 million consumers across 24,000 square miles of Central andSouthern California.
  • In support of that mission, SoCalGas is committed to the goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its operations and delivery of energy by 2045 and to replacing 20 percent of its traditional natural gas supply to core customers with renewable natural gas (RNG) by 2030.
  • Renewable natural gas is made from waste created by dairy farms, landfills, and wastewater treatment plants.

PulteGroup’s Built to Honor® Program Breaks Ground on Two Mortgage-Free Homes for Deserving Army Veterans and their Families in Houston

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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U.S. Army Sergeant James Ford and Army Specialist Kisha Dorsey have broken ground on their brand-new homes, donated by national homebuilder PulteGroup .

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  • U.S. Army Sergeant James Ford and Army Specialist Kisha Dorsey have broken ground on their brand-new homes, donated by national homebuilder PulteGroup .
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    U.S. Army Sergeant James Ford and Army Specialist Kisha Dorsey have broken ground on their brand-new homes, donated by national homebuilder PulteGroup.
  • When the homes are completed this spring, they will officially move in and become neighbors, as the homes are next door to each other.
  • PulteGroups Built to Honor program recognizes and thanks returning military personnel who have been injured during their term of service by providing mortgage-free homes to veterans and their families.

Dalrada Clean Energy Advisory Board Adds San Diego Gas & Electric Executive Ted M. Reguly

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Dalrada Corporation (OTCQB: DFCO , "Dalrada") is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Clean Energy Advisory Board.

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  • Dalrada Corporation (OTCQB: DFCO , "Dalrada") is pleased to announce the further expansion of its Clean Energy Advisory Board.
  • M. Reguly, whose vast experience of growing San Diego Gas & Electrics (SDG&E) clean energy future enhances Dalrada's knowledge base in support of the Company's clean energy vision and implementation strategy.
  • Dalrada's Clean Energy Advisory Board is composed of prominent community leaders in the fields of climate, business, and environmental sustainability, among others.
  • Mr. Reguly's experience as a Director at Sempra Energy's San Diego Gas & Electric includes enabling state and federal policy compliance.