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Nextenergy Solar Fund Sustainability Profile

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NextEnergy Solar Fund, commonly referred to as NESF, is a leading investment company headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 2014, the fund focuses on the renewable energy sector, primarily investing in solar power assets across the UK and Europe. With a commitment to sustainable energy solutions, NESF has successfully built a diverse portfolio of operational solar plants, contributing significantly to the transition towards a low-carbon economy. The fund's unique approach combines financial acumen with a dedication to environmental stewardship, positioning it as a key player in the renewable energy market. Notable achievements include a robust track record of delivering consistent returns to investors while promoting clean energy initiatives. As a pioneer in the solar investment landscape, NextEnergy Solar Fund continues to drive innovation and growth in the renewable energy industry.

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How does Nextenergy Solar Fund'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

22

Industry Benchmark

Nextenergy Solar Fund's score of 7 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nextenergy Solar Fund's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Nextenergy Solar Fund reported total carbon emissions of approximately 19,233,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and a significant 17,875,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2024, saw total emissions of about 32,833,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 1,394,880 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at 31,439,020 kg CO2e. In 2023, the fund's emissions were considerably lower, at around 1,319,000 kg CO2e, primarily from Scope 2 (1,169,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 3 (150,000 kg CO2e). Despite these figures, Nextenergy Solar Fund has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they have any emissions data cascaded from a parent organization. The absence of Scope 1 emissions indicates a focus on indirect emissions, primarily from energy consumption and supply chain activities. The fund's commitment to sustainability is evident, but further details on reduction initiatives or specific climate commitments are not available.

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Scope 2
1,169,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
150,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Nextenergy Solar Fund's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nextenergy Solar Fund's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nextenergy Solar Fund's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Nextenergy Solar Fund is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nextenergy Solar Fund's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Nextenergy Solar Fund has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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