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Natural gas and the infrastructure that transports it are foundational to achieving a sustainable future where energy is clean, safe, reliable and affordable.

With customers at the center of everything we do, we’re not only working to reach net zero by 2050, but to positively enrich the communities we serve while maintaining safety and maximizing reliability and resiliency. Building a sustainable energy future and helping people thrive go hand in hand. Across our supply chain, our company and our communities, we work to align sustainability efforts and responsibly manage our environmental and social impacts.


Five Sustainability Pillars

SERVE

Our Customers

We deliver energy solutions that connect customers and communities to opportunity.  

ADVANCE

Clean Energy

We’re building a clean energy future with innovative, low-carbon solutions.

LEAD

Through Innovation

Our innovation, research and development leadership and partnerships are instrumental in helping us drive advancements that can bolster our long-term objective of advancing decarbonization.

INVEST

In Our People

We foster an inclusive workforce, champion leadership development and build talent pipelines that embrace the communities we serve.

ELEVATE

Our Communities

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We’re deeply rooted in the communities we’re privileged to serve and are committed to building a sustainable future for all.

OUR WORK

Data and Reports

Follow the work we’re doing to build a cleaner, more equitable and sustainable future.

Goals & Progress Highlights

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Over the last 20 years, Chattanooga Gas has reduced annual methane emissions from its distribution system by approximately 53% while growing the distribution system by 17%.

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From 2022 through 2024, customers who participated in our energy efficiency programs have received nearly $20k in rebate incentives and avoided more than 16 annual metric tons of CO2e emissions.

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Our Path To A Sustainable Future

Southern Company Gas’ goal is to achieve net zero direct greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 2050. We also support reducing emissions across the natural gas value chain, from gas production to transmission to end uses. 

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1. Efficient Homes & Businesses

We support emissions reductions and increased energy efficiency in homes and businesses.

Energy Efficiency
Innovation
Affordability

2. Cleaner Molecules

Our state-of-the-art infrastructure helps enable the growth of clean fuels.

Renewable Fuels
Sustainable Gas Supply
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3. Superior Operations

We leverage the latest technologies to prevent, identify and mitigate emissions.

Direct Measurement
Infrastructure Modernization
Advanced Leak Detection & Repair

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Read the latest sustainability news from across Chattanooga Gas.