NextEra Energy Partners Sustainability Profile
NextEra Energy Partners, LP, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on the acquisition and operation of clean energy projects, primarily in solar and wind power. With a strong presence across North America, NextEra Energy Partners has established itself as a significant contributor to the transition towards sustainable energy solutions. The company’s unique business model centres on long-term contracts that provide stable cash flows, allowing it to invest in high-quality renewable assets. Notable achievements include its position as one of the largest publicly traded renewable energy partnerships in the world, reflecting its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Through its strategic initiatives, NextEra Energy Partners continues to drive growth in the clean energy market, positioning itself as a key player in the industry's evolution.
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NextEra Energy Partners's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, NextEra Energy Partners reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 43,027,155,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 17,872,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has shown a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with Scope 1 emissions rising from about 5,275,300 kg CO2e in 2020 and 9,791,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Scope 2 emissions also increased from approximately 11,426,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 6,168,000 kg CO2e in 2019. NextEra Energy Partners has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from owned or controlled sources. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, and all figures are reported directly by NextEra Energy Partners. The company continues to operate within the renewable energy sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact and commitment to sustainability.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 17,235,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,593,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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NextEra Energy Partners'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.
NextEra Energy Partners 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.
