Sustainability at SunPower
At SunPower, we believe that as a leader of clean energy technology, we have a critical role to play in addressing some of our planet’s greatest social and environmental challenges. We do this by producing the most efficient and reliable products on the market while supporting local, national and international policies that help make solar the energy of choice for thousands of individual homeowners, businesses and government agencies.
2010 Sustainability Report
With SunPower’s first sustainability report, our aim is to provide an accurate account of our sustainability performance, set a baseline for improvements and contribute to advancing sustainability in the solar industry. This report represents an important part of our ongoing work to clearly define, strengthen and share our sustainability efforts.
Carbon Disclosure Project
SunPower measures and tracks carbon emissions and voluntarily reports this information to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
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Carbon Disclosure Project
SunPower measures and tracks carbon emissions and voluntarily reports this information to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Participation in this initiative represents an important step toward consistently measuring carbon emissions globally.
View 2011 CDP Report
View 2011 CDP Report
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ISO 14001 Certification
The SunPower Corporation Environmental Management System has been assessed and certified as compliant to ISO 14001.
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ISO 14001 Certification
The SunPower Corporation Environmental Management System has been assessed and certified as compliant to ISO 14001 for the following scope: The design and manufacture of solar systems.
View certification »SunPower Environmental Management Policy
SunPower is committed to conducting business in a manner that promotes a safe, clean, and “green” environment. To support this effort, SunPower:
- Complies with applicable environmental laws, regulations and other requirements that may apply
- Continually reviews and improves its environmental systems and controls
- Continually improves its environmental programs and the prevention of pollution that may result from business activities
- Sets targets and objectives in order to conserve natural resources, minimize waste, and provides an environmentally friendly workplace.
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SunPower Human Rights Statement
SunPower Corporation and all of its subsidiaries are committed to human rights and, as such, are focused on the elimination of human trafficking and slavery from its direct supply chain.
Supplier Diversity
We are proactively reaching out to minority, women, small, and veteran-owned enterprises to support local economic development in communities around the world.
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Supplier Diversity
We are proactively reaching out to minority, women, small, and veteran-owned enterprises to support local economic development in communities around the world. In the USA, we conduct extensive outreach to identify diverse businesses interested in working with SunPower. We also work with industry trade associations, independent business development councils, and national diverse supplier databases to develop our network of diverse suppliers.
Below are examples of the types of products or services SunPower often sources through our network of suppliers:
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- PV Commodities (e.g., Glass, Wire, Cables, Aluminum)
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- Structural Steel (Fabrication & Install)
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If you would like more information about working with SunPower, please contact us at Supplier_Diversity[at]sunpowercorp.com or call us at 1-800-SUNPOWER to speak with a Supplier Diversity Manager.
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