ONE Gas Releases Annual Sustainability Report Highlighting Priorities in Safety, Environmental Sustainability, and Workforce Development
ONE Gas, a 100% regulated natural gas utility, has released its annual Sustainability Report, showcasing its commitment to safety, environmental sustainability, and workforce development. The report highlights the company's achievements in reducing emissions, improving systemwide safety, boosting employee engagement, and contributing to communities. ONE Gas has set ambitious goals, including reducing Scope 1 emissions by 55% by 2035, and has made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint.
Key Takeaways:
- ONE Gas has achieved the American Gas Association's excellence in employee safety award for the eighth consecutive year, with safety scores placing the company among the safest natural gas distribution companies nationwide.
- The company has reduced Scope 1 emissions by 51% through its vintage pipeline replacement and protection program, putting it on track to meet its 2035 goal of a 55% reduction in emissions.
- Employee engagement has increased for the eighth consecutive year, with ONE Gas ranking in the top quartile of Gallup's Overall Company Database.
- The ONE Gas Foundation supported local needs through education and workforce development, community collaboration, and disaster recovery efforts, with total grants, corporate sponsorships, and community giving totaling $3.3 million in 2024.
- ONE Gas employees, retirees, and their families dedicated over 10,000 volunteer hours to community initiatives in 2024.
- The company has been recognized for excellence in employee safety, and its safety record is among the best in the industry.
- ONE Gas has made significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint and is on track to meet its ambitious goal of reducing Scope 1 emissions by 55% by 2035.
Statistics:
- ONE Gas has reduced Scope 1 emissions by 51% through its vintage pipeline replacement and protection program.
- The company's safety record has been recognized with the eighth consecutive American Gas Association's excellence in employee safety award.
- Employee engagement has increased for the eighth consecutive year, with ONE Gas ranking in the top quartile of Gallup's Overall Company Database.
- The ONE Gas Foundation supported local needs through education and workforce development, community collaboration, and disaster recovery efforts, with total grants, corporate sponsorships, and community giving totaling $3.3 million in 2024.
- ONE Gas employees, retirees, and their families dedicated over 10,000 volunteer hours to community initiatives in 2024.
Sources:
- ONE Gas, Inc. Sustainability Report, 2024.
- American Gas Association. (2024). Excellence in Employee Safety Award.
- Gallup. (2024). ONE Gas Employee Engagement Rankings.
- ONE Gas, Inc. News Release, July 9, 2025.
- ONE Gas, Inc. About Us.
- ONE Gas, Inc. Media Contact: Leah Harper.