HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunnova Energy International, Inc. ("Sunnova") (NYSE: NOVA), a leading U.S. Energy as a Service provider (EaaS), has announced the publication of its third annual Sustainability Report for the year ending December 31, 2022, which highlights the company’s year-over-year progress on sustainability goals, advancement of climate risk management, and expanded services to drive impact for customers, businesses, and communities.
“As we mark a decade of Powering Energy Independence™, Sunnova has undergone a transformation to meet the challenges of the global energy transition, and to address the opportunities it presents for innovation and growth,” said William J. (John) Berger, Chief Executive Officer of Sunnova. “Our commitment to sustainability has never been stronger as we work to address the energy crisis trifecta of affordability, security, and climate change. Through our EaaS model and innovative Sunnova Adaptive Solutions™, we are enabling homeowners and businesses to achieve true energy independence while promoting economic control and energy resiliency.”
The report contains several key highlights and progress updates, including:
- Continued customer growth with associated impacts for renewable energy capacity, storage capacity, and associated offset emissions.
- Quantification of a complete Scope 3 (supply chain) greenhouse gas inventory, enabling quantification of a credible, science-based climate target in the near future.
- Completion of a climate scenario analysis of identified risks and opportunities, driving further alignment with the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) framework.
- Rollout of formal supplier requirements for sustainability reporting and due diligence.
- Progress towards commitments for talent management, diversity equity and inclusion (DEI), and community engagement.
- Features of customer and community impacts aligned with relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals.
“In our third year of formal reporting, our sustainability strategy is anchored and more connected to our corporate mission than ever before,” said Kelsey Hultberg, EVP Communications and Sustainability.
“Through collaboration across our company and further defined priorities, we are seeing what’s possible through a coordinated, cross-functional approach to sustainability management.”
Please click here to view Sunnova’s 2022 Sustainability Report.
About Sunnova
Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA) is a leading U.S. Energy as a Service (EaaS) provider with customers across the U.S. and its territories. Sunnova's goal is to be the source of clean, affordable, and reliable energy with a simple mission: to power energy independence so that homeowners and businesses have the freedom to live life uninterrupted®. For more information, please visit sunnova.com.
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