It is the policy and practice of NW Natural Holdings to conduct our business in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with the highest standards of integrity. The policies established by our Board of Directors are designed to ensure that the business is well-managed to serve our stakeholders and maximize long-term shareholder value. NW Natural Holdings is committed to the principles embodied within our Corporate Governance Standards and our Code of Ethics, which will help us to preserve our greatest asset - our reputation.
The Board of Directors annually reviews our corporate governance policies, committee charters and Code of Ethics, which provide a framework for the governance of the Company. The primary components of the Company's corporate governance are: