Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd., commonly known as Sungrow, is a leading player in the solar thermal electricity industry, headquartered in China. Founded in 1997, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Sungrow is renowned for its innovative solar inverters and energy storage solutions, which are designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of solar power systems.
With a commitment to sustainability, Sungrow has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge technologies that set it apart from competitors. The company’s core products, such as its high-performance inverters, are distinguished by their advanced features and robust performance. Sungrow's market position is bolstered by its extensive research and development efforts, making it a trusted name in the renewable energy sector.
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Industry Intensity
Solar Thermal Electricity is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Solar Thermal Electricity industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sungrow's reported carbon emissions
Sungrow, a company operating in the "Electricity by solar thermal" industry with its headquarters in China (CN), has reported its carbon emissions for several years.
For the reporting year 2025, Sungrow reported approximately 2.8 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from the approximately 3.1 million kg CO2e reported for Scope 1 and 2 in 2024 and approximately 3.29 million kg CO2e in 2023. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.46 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 39.8 million kg CO2e. For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.32 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 35.91 million kg CO2e. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 1.14 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 27.59 million kg CO2e.
Sungrow has set a target to reduce energy consumption per unit of product production by at least 10% by 2025 compared to 2020 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions intensity.
In 2023, the company achieved a reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 + Scope 2) to approximately 41.76 million kg CO2e, which was a reduction of about 1.50 million kg CO2e compared to 2022. This signifies a reduction of approximately 3.5% for this combined scope.
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Sungrow’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2023
3.5% reduction in Scope 2
The greenhouse gas emissions (scope 1 + scope 2) were lowered to 41,755 tons of CO2 equivalent in 2023, down by 1,502 tons of CO2 equivalent…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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