Sustainable solar power

Sustainability at SunPower

    SunPower Sustainability Report 2010

    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.

    Download the SunPower 2010 Sustainability Report

    SunPower Carbon Disclosure Project

    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 2013 CDP Report >>

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    ISO 14001 certification: environmental solar

    ISO 14001 Certification

    The SunPower Corporation Environmental, Health & Safety Management System has been assessed and certified 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 at the following locations:
     
    DNV Business Assurance Certifications
     
    ISO 14001 Certificate for the U.S. and Philippines  
    ISO 14001 Certificate for De Vernejoul, Porcelette, France
     
    (URS) United Registrar of Systems Certification
      
    ISO 14001 Certificate for Toulouse, France
     

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    ISO 18001 certification: Management System Standard

    OHSAS 18001 Certification

    The SunPower Corporation Environmental, Health & Safety Management System has been assessed and certified to OHSAS 18001.

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    OHSAS 18001 Certification

    The Scope for the Occupational Health Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001 is the design, manufacturing and delivery/installation at following locations:
     
    DNV Business Assurance Certifications
     
    OHSAS 18001 Certificate for the U.S. and Philippines
    OHSAS 18001 Certificate for De Vernejoul, Porcelette, France
     
    (URS) United Registrar of Systems Certification
     
    OHSAS 18001 Certificate for Toulouse, France
     
     

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    EH&S Policy

    Environment, Health and Safety Policy

    SunPower, the leader in high-performance solar products, is committed to conduct business that promotes a healthy, safe, clean, and green environment.

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    Environment, Health and Safety Policy

    To support this effort, SunPower:
    • Is committed to protect the environment and provide a safe and injury free workplace to safeguard the health of our employees, contractors, customers and other stakeholders.
    • As a responsible corporate citizen, is committed to comply with all applicable environmental, occupational health and safety laws and regulations and other requirements that apply.
    • Pursues continual improvement in the areas of environment, safety and health as an important investment for the future and is committed to the prevention of pollution.
    • Continually reviews and improves EHS management systems and controls.
    • Sets targets and objectives to promote health and safety while conserving natural resources, minimizing waste, and providing an environmentally friendly workplace.
    • Highly values EHS and ensures that:
    - All jobs and processes are planned and performed in a safe, healthy and environmentally-sound manner.
    - Environmental, health and safety impacts of the products, supplies and equipment purchased are fully reviewed.
    - Products and commission projects are designed and built in a manner that prevents environmental, health and safety impacts to our employees, customers and the community.
     

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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.

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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.

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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:
    • Concrete
    • Metal Erection (Install)
    • Erosion Control
    • PV Commodities (e.g., Glass, Wire, Cables, Aluminum)
    • Earthwork
    • PV Installation
    • Electrical
    • Reinforcing
    • Fencing
    • Structural Steel (Fabrication & Install)
    • General Contractor
    • Surveying
    • Masonry
    • Trenching
    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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  • Conflict Minerals, SunPower

    Conflict Minerals Policy

    SunPower is fully committed to responsible sourcing of materials and components used in our products. We’re committed to avoiding the use of Conflict Minerals which directly or indirectly finance or benefit armed groups in the DRC or adjoining countries.

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