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Rec

Rec Group, commonly known as Rec, is a leading global provider of solar energy solutions, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in the manufacturing of high-performance solar panels, Rec is renowned for its innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. With a focus on quality and efficiency, Rec's core products include its award-winning solar modules, which are designed to deliver superior energy output and durability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the renewable energy sector. As a pioneer in solar technology, Rec continues to drive advancements in clean energy, contributing to a more sustainable future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rec'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.

24

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Rec's score of 24 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rec's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, REC reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,190,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 846,000 kg CO2e, and a staggering Scope 3 total of around 12,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of its production (Scope 1 and 2) by 40% by 2027, using 2021 as the baseline year. Furthermore, REC has pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. These initiatives reflect REC's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a focus on reducing its carbon footprint in the coming years.

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Scope 1
2,801
0,000
00,000
0,000
00,000
00,000
00,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
1,498,765
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
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 Rec is in SG, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Rec is not participating in any 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.

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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