Sun King
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Sun King'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
Sun King's score of 23 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sun King's reported carbon emissions
As of the latest available data, Sun King has not reported specific carbon emissions figures. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This long-term target was established in 2023 and reflects Sun King's dedication to addressing climate change within the consumer durables sector. Sun King is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to formalise its climate goals. The company is currently in the process of developing specific reduction targets, demonstrating its proactive approach to sustainability. While no absolute emissions data is available, Sun King's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions underscores its role in promoting environmental responsibility and aligning with global climate action efforts.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Sun King is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
