Sun King, officially known as Sun King Solar, is a leading provider of solar energy solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has made significant strides in the renewable energy sector, particularly in Africa and India, where it operates extensively. Specialising in affordable solar home systems, Sun King offers innovative products that empower off-grid communities with reliable electricity. Their unique approach combines high-quality solar technology with user-friendly designs, making clean energy accessible to millions. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, Sun King has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various NGOs and governments to expand its reach. With a strong market position, the company continues to drive positive change in the renewable energy landscape, enhancing the lives of those in underserved regions.
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Sun King's score of 33 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
As of the latest available data, Sun King has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, including a long-term net-zero target, which is set to be achieved by 2050. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to reducing their carbon footprint. Sun King is actively engaged in climate initiatives, having committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Their near-term target status is marked as "Committed," reflecting their dedication to addressing climate change. The company operates within the Consumer Durables, Household and Personal Products sector in the United States. While no specific reduction targets or achievements have been disclosed, the commitment to net-zero emissions demonstrates Sun King's intention to align with global climate goals. The absence of emissions data suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing a baseline for future reporting.
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Sun King is participating in some 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.