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<br /> 2020<br /> SUSTAINABILITY<br /> REPORT<br /> NYPA.GOV<br /> 03<br /> PLANNING FOR A BETTER FUTURE<br /> 03 Leadership Statements<br /> 05 Our 2020 ESG Impact “At a Glance”<br /> 06 About Us<br /> 07 About this Report<br /> 17 40<br /> ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL<br /> 18 Climate Change 41 Health & Safety<br /> & GHG Emissions<br /> 45 Employee<br /> 25 Renewable Development<br /> Energy &<br /> Energy Storage 47 Diversity, Equity<br /> & Inclusion<br /> 29 Energy<br /> Reliability 51 Community<br /> Engagement<br /> 33 Energy<br /> Efficiency & 55 Access &<br /> Electrification Affordability<br /> 36 Environmental 60 Economic<br /> Stewardship Development<br /> SUSTAINABILITY REPORT 2020<br /> 08<br /> BUILDING A BEST-IN-CLAS<a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=1"> 2020 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT NYPA.GOV</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=2"> 03 PLANNING FOR A BETTER FUTURE 03 Leadership St</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=3"> A Note From Our Chairman in this time of unprece</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=4"> Planning for a Better Future new yorkers are to</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=5"> Our 2020 ESG Impact “At a Glance” SOCIAL 400,00</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=6"> ABOUT US About the New York Power Authority The </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=7"> About This Report This Sustainability Report deta</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=8"> Building a Best-in-Class Sustainability Approach </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=9"> VISION A thriving, resilient New York State power</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=10"> STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT Sustainability Plan This yea</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=11"> STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT United Nations Sustainable D</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=12"> STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT United Nations Sustainable D</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=13"> REPRESENTATIVE STAKEHOLDER SNAPSHOT > The people</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=14"> ESG Focus Areas ENVIRONMENTAL CLIMATE CHANGE & </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=15"> Sustainability Governance Our ability to effectiv</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=16"> ESG Performance NYPA.GOV | 16</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=17"> ENVIRONMENTAL NYPA.GOV | 17</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=18"> Climate Change & GHG Emissions “Climate change c</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=19"> ENVIRONMENTAL NYPA will play a key role in achi</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=20"> TCFD DISCLOSURE Applying TCFD for Climate Manage</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=21"> TCFD DISCLOSURE STRATEGY AND GOVERNANCE The mater</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=22"> TCFD DISCLOSURE INTEGRATING CLIMATE RISK While cl</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=23"> TCFD DISCLOSURE MEASURING AND MANAGING PERFORMANC</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=24"> Taking Climate Action CASE STUDY TRANSITIONING N</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=25"> Renewable Energy & Energy Storage New York State’</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=26"> KEY CLCPA TARGETS* 70% renewable </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=27"> INVESTING IN SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE WITH GREE</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=28"> CASE STUDY COMMUNITY SOLAR PROGRAM Our Community </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=29"> Energy Reliability Our customers depend on us to </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=30"> Smart Generation and Transmission (G&T) By optim</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=31"> Modernizing Our Infrastructure In 2020, we contin</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=32"> CASE STUDY NEXT GENERATION NIAGARA MODERNIZATION </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=33"> Energy Efficiency & Electrification With buildings</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=34"> Buildings NYPA and Canals continue to increase t</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=35"> Transportation NYPA’s vehicle fleet consists of 4</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=36"> Environmental Stewardship NYPA’s operations span</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=37"> Canals manages water levels across the system to </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=38"> Protecting Ecosystems We use best management prac</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=39"> Reducing Waste We aim to use resources efficientl</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=40"> SOCIAL NYPA.GOV | 40</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=41"> SOCIAL Health & Safety Ensuring the health and sa</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=42"> Mounting a Swift and Effective COVID-19 Response </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=43"> Health & Safety Program and Performance Our H&S p</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=44"> HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGEMENT APPROACH > Our detaile</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=45"> Employee Development Our people are our greatest </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=46"> Training and Development Programs > Innovation c</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=47"> Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Diversity, equity a</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=48"> 2020 DEI Milestones Introduced a h</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=49"> Reinforcing our Commitments By becoming the first</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=50"> Governance and Workforce Diversity Our governanc</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=51"> Community Engagement Being a good neighbor and en</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=52"> > We host regular educational programs and outrea</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=53"> NYPA GIVING WEEK The annual "NYPA Giving Week" in</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=54"> CASE STUDY ADDRESSING RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE ENERG</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=55"> Access & Affordability We strive to deliver low-</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=56"> Investing in Access & Affordability Be</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=57"> 2020 Customer Energy Efficiency and Electrificatio</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=58"> CASE STUDY BUILDSMART PROGRAM New York State has</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=59"> EVolve NY Vehicle Electrification Initiatives Und</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=60"> Economic Development We are building up communit</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=61"> Economic Development Programs > ReCharge NY (RNY</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=62"> Reimagine the Canals Launched in January 2020, Re</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=63"> GOVERNANCE NYPA.GOV | 63</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=64"> Enterprise Risk & Resilience Our operating envir</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=65"> Managing Risk and Resilience Maintaining and stre</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=66"> Enhancing Risk and Resilience Capabilities NYPA a</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=67"> Regulatory Management & Compliance As the nation</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=68"> Managing Risks through Regulatory Management and </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=69"> ESTABLISHING REGIONAL EH&S DEPARTMENTS AND MANAGE</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=70"> Cyber & Physical Security Navigating our increas</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=71"> Embedding Cyber and Physical Security The Cyber &</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=72"> CASE STUDY ENSURING AN EFFECTIVE AND SECURE COVID</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=73"> Supply Chain & Procurement Practices NYPA and Can</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=74"> NUMBER OF SUPPLIERS ASSESSED FOR SOCIAL </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=75"> CASE STUDY DIVERSE SUPPLIER SUPPORT IN TIMES OF N</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=76"> Appendix NYPA.GOV | 76</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=77"> GRI 405-1: Diversity of Governance Bodies 2020 </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=78"> PERFORMANCE DATA Performance Data SASB IF0101</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=79"> Performance Data GRI 303-3: Water Recycled and </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=80"> GRI INDEX GRI Index This is NYPA and Canals' fir</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=81"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=82"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=83"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=84"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 85" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=85"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 86" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=86"> GRI INDEX GRI Standard GRI Disclos</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 87" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=87"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 88" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=88"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 89" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=89"> GRI Standard GRI Disclosure </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 90" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=90"> SASB Index: Electric Utilities Standard Topic </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 91" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=91"> Topic Accounting Metric </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 92" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=92"> Topic Accounting Metric </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 93" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=93"> Topic Accounting Metric </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 94" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=94"> Topic Accounting Metric </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 95" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=95"> Glossary A AABE—American Association of Blacks </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 96" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=96"> L LED—Light-emitting Diode LMI—Low- to Moderate-</a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 97" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=97"> Forward-Looking Statements Statements contained </a> <a title="2020-Sustainability-Report-NYPA page 98" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/f42fe8fd?page=98"> © 2021 New York Power Authority 123</a>