Highlights
We made considerable progress across each of our four sustainability strategic pillars:
Responsible Products and Supply Chain
Became the first U.S. solar company to achieve 100 gigawatts (GW) of global shipments, reaching an annual global supply capacity of over 50 GW, including over 30 GW of annual supply capacity in the U.S.
Advanced innovation through an existing portfolio of solutions including:
- NX Horizon-XTR™ 1.5 minimizes groundwork, translating to less impact on the local ecosystem
- Hail Pro™ with NX Navigator™ can help mitigate damage caused by extreme weather events, extending material life
- TrueCapture and Zonal Diffuse™ can result in more energy with the same materials
- Low Carbon Tracker™ reduced carbon footprint through locally sourced materials and recycled steel
- AgriPV aligns the goals of utility-scale solar with regenerative farming practices
Opened or expanded more than 20 U.S. manufacturing facilities since 2021, including new or expanded dedicated production lines in Arizona, California, Illinois, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas
Joined the RMI-led Sustainable Steel Buyers platform to contribute toward accelerating the growth of the U.S. green steel market
Earned ISO 9001:2015 certification for Quality Management Systems certification for Brazil and India
Reviewed and published our Responsible Procurement Principles (RPP)
GHG Emissions and Resource Efficiency
Completed a GHG inventory across our business and calculated our scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions for CY23
Gained third-party limited assurance on scope 1 and 2 calculations for CY23 data
Used 100% renewable energy at our Fremont facility through a combination of on-site generation from our Center for Solar Excellence and renewable energy sourcing
Sourced 100% of CY23 electricity for our Brazil office from renewable energy sources
Responded to the 2024 CDP questionnaire
Adopted and published our Environmental Policy
Achieved ISO: 14001 Environmental Management Systems certification for Brazil
Completed climate risk assessment
People and Culture
Launched Half the Sun global program, providing mentorship and scholarship and encouraging more women to join the solar workforce
Achieved ISO: 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety certification for USA operations
Published our Workplace Health and Safety and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy
Earned Top Workplace recognition via the esteemed San Francisco Chronicle 2023 Award
Accountable Corporate Citizenship
Hired ESG lead and established internal ESG governance
Conducted materiality assessment to engage with stakeholders and identify priority ESG topics
Developed sustainability strategic framework and pillars
Contact Us
San Francisco Bay Area
6200 Paseo Padre Pkwy Fremont, CA USA
+1 (510) 270-2500