American Water Works Company, Inc. · NYSE:AWK
American Water Works — ESG Presentation (July 2025)
32 slides from American Water Works's sustainability presentation, July 2025
Slide 1: American Water Sustainability Overview
American Water Sustainability Overview July 2025
Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements
Forward-Looking Statements Safe Harbor This presentation includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the Federal securities laws. They are not guarantees or assurances of any outcomes, financial resu
Slide 3: Company Mission, Values & Strategy
Company Mission, Values & Strategy Our Mission: Provide safe, clean, reliable and affordable water and wastewater services to our customers Safety First What: Our values guide how we run our Safety is our top focus – for every Our strategy is the cornerstone of Our strategy spans three core areas of
Slide 4: Company Overview
Company Overview American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded water and wastewater utility in the United States Strengthening the Communities We Serve • Provides safe, affordable and reliable drinking water and wastewater services to over 14 million people with regul
Slide 5: ASCE 2025 Infrastructure Report Card (March 2025)
ASCE 2025 Infrastructure Report Card (March 2025) American Society of Civil Engineers’ Latest Study Highlights Investment Needs The U.S. AWK Drinking Water: C- United States’ Vast Aging Pipes, Meters, Acquisition Wastewater: D+ Infrastructure Needs and Service Lines Opportunities Plentiful Report Ca
Slide 6: Highly Fragmented Water/Wastewater Industry Creates Opportunity
Highly Fragmented Water/Wastewater Industry Creates Opportunity Industry Opportunity American Water Footprint >50K Water Systems >15K Wastewater Systems • Ideal for industry consolidation opportunities • Target 5,000-50,000 customer connections per 16% Investor Owned 2% Investor Owned acquisition •
Slide 7: Sustainability at American Water
Sustainability at American Water Key Sustainability Topics Stakeholders Employee Health, Water Quality & Water Access Suppliers Investors Emerging Activists/ Safety & Well-Being & Affordability Contaminants Advocacy Groups Employees Water & Wastewater Water Supply Water Use & Infrastructure Resilien
Slide 8: Operational Goals & Strategies
Operational Goals & Strategies Water Use & Efficiency Resiliency Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions • By 2035, continue to meet customer needs • By 2030, increase our water system resiliency ✓ Achieved! Reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 while saving 15% in water delivered per to respond to more extreme even
Slide 9: Supporting Governance Structure
Supporting Governance Structure A cross-functional approach for developing and implementing sustainability strategy, principles and reporting Committees of the Board of Directors Our corporate governance structure promotes accountability and integrity across the organization. Our Board of Directors
Slide 10: Widely Recognized Sustainability Program Aligned with Best Practices
Widely Recognized Sustainability Program Aligned with Best Practices 10
Slide 11: Leading Sustainable Water Utility
Leading Sustainable Water Utility Forbes Most Trusted Forbes list of America’s Companies in America 2025 Best Large Employers for 2024 Ranked 1st among utilities J.D. Power 2024 #1 overall ranking Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Newsweek’s List of America’s for Customer Satisfaction with U.S. Companie
Slide 12: Key Ratings
Key Ratings Agency Rating Type Scale Performance (Best to Worst) MSCI ESG Rating AAA – CCC A Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating 0 – 100 19.2 – Low Risk B CDP Climate Change Questionnaire A–D Highest Score for U.S. Water Utility B ESG Corporate Rating A+ – D- In the Top Decile Rank with Prime Status 12
Slide 13: Reporting & Disclosures
Reporting & Disclosures Frameworks & Standards American Water Reports & Sustainability Report & 2024 Workforce Charitable Foundation Political Contributions CDP Disclosures Data Summary Insights Report Community Impact Reports Insider Trading and Anti-Corruption & Environmental Political Contributio
Slide 14: Highlight Stories
Highlight Stories 14
Slide 15: Strengthening Our Resiliency With Strategic Capital Investment
Strengthening Our Resiliency With Strategic Capital Investment Prudent investments that support water and wastewater infrastructure reliability and resiliency contribute to the viability of the communities we serve 2024-2025 Capital Investment Examples 2025-2034 Capital Investment & Allocation Capit
Slide 16: Pennsylvania American Water Solar Partnership
Pennsylvania American Water Solar Partnership 15-year solar agreement provides environmental and economic benefits, including affordability assistance for customers • Expected to supply approximately 20% of Pennsylvania American Water’s overall annual energy consumption • Supports a stream of enviro
Slide 17: Supporting Biodiversity Through Stream Restoration
Supporting Biodiversity Through Stream Restoration Many communities rely on reservoirs and dams for their water supply. In some cases, older dams may no longer be needed, creating the opportunity to return a stream or river to its natural flow, which can benefit the biodiversity of the ecosystem Str
Slide 18: Community Impact in York, PA
Community Impact in York, PA Challenges Prior to Pennsylvania American Water Solutions Community Partner Acquisition - Consent Order by the U.S. - $235.3 million for the city of York, plus ongoing revenue - Pennsylvania American EPA streams from property taxes paid by Pennsylvania Water committed to
Slide 19: Floating Solar Array at Canoe Brook, NJ Facility
Floating Solar Array at Canoe Brook, NJ Facility New Jersey American Water partnered with NJR Clean Energy Ventures to construct the largest floating solar array in North America, which provides approximately 95% of the annual power needs at the Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant • 8.9 megawatt solar
Slide 20: Community Impact in Salem, NJ
Community Impact in Salem, NJ New Jersey American Water Commitments for Water and Wastewater Customers in Salem, NJ • The sale eliminated $11 million in utility debt for Salem, paid off a portion of the municipal debt and enables the city to put over $1 million back into their budget annually • New
Slide 21: Value of American Water's Resiliency Investments Demonstrated During Hurricane Ida
Value of American Water’s Resiliency Investments Demonstrated During Hurricane Ida • The river outside our Raritan-Millstone Plant in New Jersey crested at record height of 44.87’, three feet below the top of the recently heightened flood wall • Flood doors at our Norristown Water Treatment Plant in
Slide 22: Net Zero Operations Center at Hill Air Force Base
Net Zero Operations Center at Hill Air Force Base AWK Impact Our Military Services Group constructed a net zero operations center at Hill Air Force Base to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions that contribute to climate variability. • Reduced energy usage through decentralized heating and
Slide 23: Community Impact in Sheridan, Indiana
Community Impact in Sheridan, Indiana Sheridan, IN Prior to Acquisition • Environmental compliance challenges with the U.S. EPA • Consistent sewer overflow events during wet weather • Community growth restrictions stemming from non-compliance Post Acquisition Accomplishments • Partnered with state e
Slide 24: Environmental Goals & Strategies
Environmental Goals & Strategies 24
Slide 25: Water Use & Efficiency Goal
Water Use & Efficiency Goal By 2035, American Water commits to meet customer needs while saving BENEFITS 15% in water delivered per customer compared to a 2015 baseline 2024 › Environment 2015 2035 › Energy Savings 6.4% reduction gained since 2015 › Avoided Capital › Reduce Non-Revenue Water 6.4% Co
Slide 26: Water Supply Resilience Goal
Water Supply Resilience Goal 2020 Baseline: By 2030, increase our water system resiliency to respond 65.6 to more extreme events by increasing URI* weighted average by 10% from 2020 baseline 2024 Performance: 71.1 8.5% Improvement BENEFITS › Availability and reliability of service › Customer, employ
Slide 27: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals As the nation’s largest water and wastewater utility provider, American Water is proud to provide water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people with regulatory operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. • Delivering a reliable supply of cl
Slide 28: Science-Based Goals for Scope 1 and 2 GHG Emissions Reductions - Aligned with Paris
Science-Based Goals for Scope 1 and 2 GHG Emissions Reductions - Aligned with Paris Agreement Medium-term: By 2035, reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% (2020 baseline1, 2) Long-term: Achieve Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050 • Medium- and long-term goals are science-based and align
Slide 29: Approach to Scope 3 Emissions
Approach to Scope 3 Emissions Committed to Annual Disclosure of Categories 1, 2, 3, and 6 Our mission of providing clean, safe, affordable and reliable water to customers, and scaling our business across necessary capital investment and acquisitions influence Scope 3 emissions Scope 3 Emissions Driv
Slide 30: Investor Relations Contacts
INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACTS Aaron Musgrave, CPA Jack Quinn, CPA Vice President, Investor Relations Senior Manager, Investor Relations aaron.musgrave@amwater.com jack.quinn@amwater.com Janelle McNally Kelley Uyeda Director, Sustainability Analyst, Investor Relations & ESG janelle.mcnally@amwater.com
Slide 31: Appendix
Appendix 31
Slide 32: American Water's GHG Emissions Profile
American Water’s GHG Emissions Profile Providing Services to 14M People with a Light GHG Footprint Co. A 83M American Water Co. B 78M Co. C 57M • Stationary Scope 1: Co. D 43M • Fleet Vehicles 73,000 MT Direct Emissions • Refrigerants Co. E 40M Co. F 36M Scope 2: • Purchased Power from Electric 461,
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