Maxeon
Maxeon Solar Technologies, often referred to simply as Maxeon, is a leading player in the solar energy industry, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 2011, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Maxeon is renowned for its innovative solar technology, particularly its high-efficiency solar panels, which are designed to deliver superior performance and durability. The company’s flagship product line, SunPower® panels, is distinguished by its unique cell architecture and industry-leading warranties. With a commitment to sustainability and renewable energy, Maxeon has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted name in solar solutions. Its dedication to quality and innovation has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its status as a market leader in the global solar landscape.
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How does Maxeon's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Maxeon's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Maxeon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 240,077,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 328,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 239,391,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 358,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed emissions data for 2023, and there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their reports. Over the previous years, Maxeon's emissions have varied, with total emissions of about 150,303,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and approximately 174,062,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has reported emissions intensity figures, such as 66,000 kg CO2e per MW produced in 2023, indicating their commitment to monitoring and improving their environmental impact. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Maxeon operates within the renewable energy sector, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. The absence of disclosed reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the process of developing comprehensive climate commitments.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 399,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 173,335,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 328,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Maxeon is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
