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EnerSys Named to Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions, is pleased to announce its recognition on the prestigious list of Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 .

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  • EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions, is pleased to announce its recognition on the prestigious list of Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2024 .
  • This year, EnerSys was ranked 352 out of 500 companies, an improvement over last year’s ranking.
  • EnerSys, along with other esteemed recipients, underwent an evaluation of corporate responsibility by Newsweek, considering three pillars: Environmental, Social, and Governance.
  • Companies’ performances were evaluated holistically and in terms of the environmental, social, and governance subcategories.

Metrus Energy Boosts Commitment to America is All In, Doubling Investment to $400 Million under its Mission Efficiency Pledge

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy announced today an increased commitment to America Is All In, pledging a $400 million investment in sustainable energy projects. This commitment also serves as a dedicated pledge to Mission Efficiency, reinforcing Metrus' support for the global initiative to double the annual rate of energy efficiency improvement by 2030.

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  • At COP 28,Metrus Energy announced an increased commitment to America Is All In, pledging a $400 million investment in sustainable energy projects under its Mission Efficiency Pledge
    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy announced today an increased commitment to America Is All In, pledging a $400 million investment in sustainable energy projects.
  • This commitment also serves as a dedicated pledge to Mission Efficiency, reinforcing Metrus' support for the global initiative to double the annual rate of energy efficiency improvement by 2030.
  • Hinkle is part of a delegation led by the Business Council for Sustainable Energy and the Alliance to Save Energy.
  • Metrus initially pledged $100 million to the coalition in 2018 and has consistently elevated its commitment since then.

Owens Corning Delivers Net Sales of $2.5 Billion; Generates Net Earnings of $337 Million and Adjusted EBIT of $518 Million

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Owens Corning continues to invest in accelerating new product and process innovation to support customers and generate additional growth.

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  • Owens Corning continues to invest in accelerating new product and process innovation to support customers and generate additional growth.
  • The company paid a quarterly cash dividend of $47 million and repurchased 1.0 million shares of common stock for $140 million.
  • EBIT increased $114 million to $343 million, expanding EBIT margins to 32% and EBITDA margins to 33%.
  • EBIT decreased $46 million to $80 million while delivering 14% EBIT margins and 22% EBITDA margins.

Metrus CEO Bob Hinkle Elected to Alliance to Save Energy's Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy, a market leader in climate-positive investing, announced today that its CEO and Founder, Bob Hinkle, was elected to the Alliance to Save Energy's (ASE) Board of Directors.

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  • Metrus Energy, a market leader in climate-positive investing, announced today that its CEO and Founder, Bob Hinkle, was elected to the Alliance to Save Energy's (ASE) Board of Directors.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Metrus Energy, a market leader in climate-positive investing, announced today that its CEO and Founder, Bob Hinkle, was elected to the Alliance to Save Energy's (ASE) Board of Directors.
  • "It is an honor for me, and by extension the entire Metrus team, to join the Alliance to Save Energy's Board of Directors."
  • "We're honored to welcome Bob to the Alliance's Board of Directors," said Paula Glover, Alliance to Save Energy President.

Tom Kuhn to Step Down as EEI President & CEO at the End of 2023

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tom Kuhn today informed the Edison Electric Institute's (EEI's) Board of Directors of his plans to step down as EEI President and CEO after more than 30 years of leading the association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies. Kuhn is EEI's longest-serving president. He will remain in his leadership role through the end of the year, and he plans to stay actively involved in the industry going forward.

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  • "I am incredibly proud of what EEI and our member companies have accomplished together during my tenure.
  • EEI Chair Warner Baxter, executive chairman of Ameren Corporation, said Kuhn's impact on EEI and the electric power industry is immeasurable.
  • Kuhn was elected as EEI President and CEO in 1990.
  • Prior to EEI, Kuhn was president of the American Nuclear Energy Council, which subsequently merged with the Nuclear Energy Institute.

EnerSys Named to Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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READING, Pa., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnerSys® (NYSE:ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, is proud to have been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023.

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  • READING, Pa., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnerSys® (NYSE:ENS), the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, is proud to have been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023.
  • This esteemed award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
  • EnerSys, among other honorees on the list, was selected based on publicly available key performance indicators (KPIs) derived from Corporate Social Responsibility Reports (CSR), Sustainability Reports, as well as an independent survey, according to Newsweek.
  • “Our energy solutions play a critical role enabling our customers to achieve their sustainability goals and our shared vision for a sustainable future.

EnerSys Releases First Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) Report, Advancing Its Commitment to Climate Action

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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“The TCFD report is yet another example of how EnerSys prioritizes sustainability in all aspects of our business,” said President & CEO David M. Shaffer .

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  • “The TCFD report is yet another example of how EnerSys prioritizes sustainability in all aspects of our business,” said President & CEO David M. Shaffer .
  • Strategy – We are constantly evaluating physical and transition risks posed by climate change and how they could impact our business, operations and supply chain.
  • Risk Management - Our Risk Management Program is designed to identify risks across EnerSys with input from each business unit and function.
  • For a list of other factors which could affect EnerSys’ results, including earnings estimates, see EnerSys’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including “Item 7.

Invenergy Names Clean Energy Expert Kelly Speakes-Backman Executive Vice President Public Affairs

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Invenergy, the leading privately-held developer, owner, and operator of sustainable energy solutions, today announced that Kelly Speakes-Backman has been named Executive Vice President, Public Affairs where she will lead communications, government affairs, and marketing activities. Speakes-Backman joins Invenergy after serving as Acting Assistant Secretary and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy. She will start her new role on December 5, 2022.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Invenergy, the leading privately-held developer, owner, and operator of sustainable energy solutions, today announced that Kelly Speakes-Backman has been named Executive Vice President, Public Affairs where she will lead communications, government affairs, and marketing activities.
  • Speakes-Backman joins Invenergy after serving as Acting Assistant Secretary and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy.
  • A nationally recognized thought leader in the renewable energy industry, Speakes-Backman previously served as the first Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Storage Association, where she led policy, external relations, and industry leadership efforts for the organization.
  • Invenergy and its affiliated companies develop, own, and operate large-scale renewable and other clean energy generation and storage facilities in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Todd Rath Named President of Blue Hen, LLC, Based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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HATTIESBURG, Miss., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Hen, LLC, a Mississippi-based business support agency focused on organizational health and growth, has just named former Southern Company Director S. Todd Rath as its new president.

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  • HATTIESBURG, Miss., Sept. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Hen, LLC, a Mississippi-based business support agency focused on organizational health and growth, has just named former Southern Company Director S. Todd Rath as its new president.
  • As president of Blue Hen, Rath will apply his marketing and business knowledge to help teams overcome challenges and build better organizational decision-making processes and strategies.
  • Rath's business expertise and people skills make him the ideal leader for Blue Hen's uniquely qualified team of organizational consultants.
  • Before joining Blue Hen in 2021, Rath orchestrated the first fully integrated Smart Neighborhood research project in the United States.

Vote Solar Announces Appointment of Sachu Constantine as Executive Director

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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Vote Solar, a leading solar nonprofit in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Sachu Constantine as its new Executive Director.

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  • Vote Solar, a leading solar nonprofit in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Sachu Constantine as its new Executive Director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504005235/en/
    Sachu Constantine is the newly appointed Executive Director of Vote Solar (Photo: Business Wire)
    Vote Solar has long played a critical role in deploying clean energy solutions at scale across the country.
  • Since 2017, Constantine has served as Vote Solars Regulatory Managing Director, and most recently as the organization's Interim Executive Director.
  • Prior to joining Vote Solar, Constantine served as the Director of Policy at the Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) for five years.