Crown Castle Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting significant progress in environmental, social, and governance initiatives. The company's Total Recordable Incident Rate is 5 times lower than the US average, demonstrating strong safety performance.
The company has made substantial progress toward carbon neutrality, with 93% of electricity consumption sourced from renewable energy contracts and 63% of lit towers converted to LED lighting. A third-party climate analysis confirmed the resilience of Crown Castle's tower portfolio to physical climate risks across multiple scenarios.
Additionally, Crown Castle has enhanced its corporate governance by implementing new stockholder rights and voting procedures while prohibiting stock pledging by directors and executives.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) ha pubblicato il suo Rapporto sulla Sostenibilità 2024, evidenziando importanti progressi nelle iniziative ambientali, sociali e di governance. Il tasso totale di incidenti registrabili dell'azienda è 5 volte inferiore alla media statunitense, dimostrando un'eccellente performance in termini di sicurezza.
L'azienda ha compiuto notevoli passi avanti verso la neutralità carbonica, con il 93% del consumo elettrico proveniente da contratti di energia rinnovabile e il 63% delle torri illuminate convertite all'illuminazione LED. Un'analisi climatica indipendente ha confermato la resilienza del portafoglio torri di Crown Castle ai rischi fisici legati al clima in diversi scenari.
Inoltre, Crown Castle ha migliorato la sua governance aziendale implementando nuovi diritti degli azionisti e procedure di voto, proibendo al contempo il pegno delle azioni da parte di amministratori e dirigenti.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) ha publicado su Informe de Sostenibilidad 2024, destacando avances significativos en iniciativas ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza. La tasa total de incidentes registrables de la empresa es 5 veces menor que el promedio de EE.UU., demostrando un sólido desempeño en seguridad.
La compañía ha avanzado considerablemente hacia la neutralidad de carbono, con el 93% del consumo eléctrico proveniente de contratos de energía renovable y el 63% de las torres iluminadas convertidas a iluminación LED. Un análisis climático externo confirmó la resiliencia del portafolio de torres de Crown Castle frente a riesgos físicos climáticos en múltiples escenarios.
Además, Crown Castle ha reforzado su gobernanza corporativa implementando nuevos derechos para los accionistas y procedimientos de votación, prohibiendo al mismo tiempo el pignoramiento de acciones por parte de directores y ejecutivos.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI)는 2024년 지속 가능성 보고서를 발표하며 환경, 사회 및 지배구조 분야에서 중요한 진전을 강조했습니다. 회사의 총 기록 가능한 사고율은 미국 평균보다 5배 낮아 뛰어난 안전 성과를 보여주고 있습니다.
회사는 탄소 중립을 향해 상당한 진전을 이루었으며, 전력 소비의 93%를 재생 에너지 계약으로 충당하고 63%의 조명 타워를 LED 조명으로 전환했습니다. 제3자 기후 분석은 다양한 시나리오에서 Crown Castle의 타워 포트폴리오가 물리적 기후 위험에 대해 탄력적임을 확인했습니다.
또한 Crown Castle은 주주 권리 및 투표 절차를 새롭게 도입하고 이사 및 경영진의 주식 담보 설정을 금지하는 등 기업 지배구조를 강화했습니다.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) a publié son Rapport de Durabilité 2024, mettant en avant des progrès significatifs dans les initiatives environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Le taux total d'incidents enregistrables de l'entreprise est 5 fois inférieur à la moyenne américaine, démontrant une excellente performance en matière de sécurité.
L'entreprise a réalisé des avancées majeures vers la neutralité carbone, avec 93 % de sa consommation électrique provenant de contrats d'énergie renouvelable et 63 % des tours éclairées converties à l'éclairage LED. Une analyse climatique indépendante a confirmé la résilience du portefeuille de tours de Crown Castle face aux risques physiques liés au climat dans plusieurs scénarios.
De plus, Crown Castle a renforcé sa gouvernance d'entreprise en mettant en place de nouveaux droits d'actionnaires et procédures de vote, tout en interdisant la mise en gage d'actions par les administrateurs et dirigeants.
Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) hat seinen Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2024 veröffentlicht und dabei bedeutende Fortschritte in den Bereichen Umwelt, Soziales und Unternehmensführung hervorgehoben. Die Gesamtzahl der meldepflichtigen Zwischenfälle des Unternehmens liegt 5-mal niedriger als der US-Durchschnitt, was eine starke Sicherheitsleistung zeigt.
Das Unternehmen hat erhebliche Fortschritte in Richtung Klimaneutralität gemacht, wobei 93 % des Stromverbrauchs aus Verträgen mit erneuerbaren Energien stammt und 63 % der beleuchteten Türme auf LED-Beleuchtung umgestellt wurden. Eine unabhängige Klimaanalyse bestätigte die Widerstandsfähigkeit des Turmportfolios von Crown Castle gegenüber physischen Klimarisiken in verschiedenen Szenarien.
Darüber hinaus hat Crown Castle seine Unternehmensführung verbessert, indem neue Aktionärsrechte und Abstimmungsverfahren eingeführt wurden, während die Verpfändung von Aktien durch Direktoren und Führungskräfte verboten wurde.
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HOUSTON, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) ("Crown Castle" or the "Company") announced today the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report and updates to its sustainability website, which can be found at www.crowncastle.com/sustainability.
"The primary driver behind our decision-making is creating long-term value for our stakeholders. A core tenet of our business model is to utilize our existing assets as many times as possible to generate the highest returns on our investments. Our focus on maximizing the value of already-existing assets also leads to reduced costs for our customers and reduced impact on the environment and the communities in which we operate," stated Dan Schlanger, Crown Castle's Interim Chief Executive Officer. "And with our exclusive focus on the US market, we aim to minimize ecological, social and operational risks while pursuing opportunities to create stakeholder value."
CROWN CASTLE SUSTAINABILITY HIGHLIGHTS
- Crown Castle's commitment to fostering a safe working environment has resulted in a 2024 Total Recordable Incident Rate ("TRIR") that is 5 times lower than the US average, continuing its long-term trend of a TRIR well below both US and industry averages.
- As part of Crown Castle’s ongoing efforts to assess and manage climate-related risks, a third-party climate scenario analysis—aligned with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (“TCFD”) framework—concluded that its tower portfolio is resilient to physical climate risks under four emissions scenarios, with financial impacts estimated to be minor.
- Crown Castle is over three-quarters of the way to achieving its goal of becoming carbon neutral in Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2025. By the end of 2024, Crown Castle had sourced
93% of its annual electricity consumption under multiyear renewable energy contracts and converted lighting systems on approximately63% of its lit towers to energy-efficient LED lighting. - To further enhance its governance practices over the past year, Crown Castle implemented stockholder rights to call special meetings, adopted simple majority voting for charter and bylaw amendments, and prohibited stock pledging by directors and executives.
ABOUT CROWN CASTLE
Crown Castle owns, operates and leases approximately 40,000 cell towers and approximately 90,000 route miles of fiber supporting small cells and fiber solutions across every major U.S. market. This nationwide portfolio of communications infrastructure connects cities and communities to essential data, technology and wireless service – bringing information, ideas and innovations to the people and businesses that need them. For more information on Crown Castle, please visit www.crowncastle.com.
CAUTIONARY LANGUAGE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on management's current expectations. Such statements include plans, commitments, projections, estimates and expectations regarding (1) our sustainability goals and initiatives, progress made with respect thereto and plans and efforts related thereto, (2) value-creation drivers, and (3) the resiliency of its portfolio of assets. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including prevailing market conditions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those expected. More information about potential risks that could affect Crown Castle and its results is included in Crown Castle's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The term "including," and any variation thereof, means "including, without limitation."
CONTACTS
Sunit Patel, CFO
Kris Hinson, VP & Treasurer
Crown Castle Inc.
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