Investor Presentaiton
ESG is an ALLETE priority
Customers and the public
•Customer/client satisfaction
•Community relations
•Fair disclosure and labeling
•Fair marketing and advertising
•Data security and customer privacy
Environmental
•Energy and fuel management
•Waste and hazardous materials management
⚫Greenhouse gas emissions
Online account access, energy assistance programs, home energy analysis, rebates & incentives
United Way, community volunteerism, scholarship program, Foundation grants, Day of Caring
Attention to fair disclosure to all stakeholders through website, presentations, SEC filings
EEI reward for storm response
Cyber security and compliance, cyber awareness training
Closed 7 of 9 coal-fired units
Significant investments in regulated renewable sources of generation
Great Northern Transmission Line now energized and delivering Canadian hydro generation to U.S.
ALLETE Clean Energy - clean, renewable energy solutions
System reliability
Businesses operate with focus on public and employee safety
Competitive bidding process
Mandatory training on proper handling and use of hazardous materials
Products and services
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The long-term impact
•Product quality and safety
•Supply chain management
Material and services sourcing
Corporate governance
•Codes of conduct, ethics and anti-corruption
•Leadership and board policies
•Stakeholder engagement
•Political influence and transparency
Human resources
•Employee health, safety and well-being
•Labor relations
•Compensation and benefits
Fair labor practices
Recruitment, development and retention
Diversity and inclusion
Ethics hotline
Diverse board of directors
Independent and transparent involvement
Disclosure and Policy Committees in place
Focus on employee safety
Required and optional safety training, wellness center and loans
Shared values
Fair and transparent hiring practices
Market based compensation and benefits
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