Sunrun

Sunrun, a US-based provider of Electricity by solar photovoltaic, has committed to ambitious climate action. The company is a signatory of The Climate Pledge and has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets.

In 2022, Sunrun reported total emissions of 1,400,000,000 kg CO2e. This included 62,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,331,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.

Looking forward, Sunrun has set the following targets:

• Near-term targets (from a 2022 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 54.6% by 2033.
  • Reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 61.1% per MW of solar energy capacity installed by 2033.
• Long-term targets (from a 2022 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050.
• Overall Net-Zero Target:
  • Reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050.

Sunrun's latest disclosed emissions data shows a projected total for 2025 at 927,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 42,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 3,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 882,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the projected total emissions are 1,102,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 44,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,054,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, the reported Scope 1 emissions were 59,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 6,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e.