NRG Energy 2020 Sustainability Report

Enhancing our purpose and our values for a more sustainable energy future.

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Environment

Committed to Decarbonization and to Leading the Way
In 2014, we established industry-leading GHG reduction goals and in 2015 became one of the first ten companies globally to have our decarbonization goal validated as 2 degrees Celsius-aligned by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

Community and Philanthropic Outreach Through positiveNRG
PositiveNRG is our company’s philanthropic giving program. It helps to build our culture by creating a workplace that empowers employees to support communities, causes, and organizations that they elect to champion through donations of their time and/or money.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

NRG Energy 2020 Sustainability Report: Employee Engagement
Building a culture of transparency by continuously engaging in dialogue between leaders and employees is important to us.

Diversity & Inclusion

NRG Energy 2020 Sustainability Report: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We recognize that in order to serve our customers and our communities we must live our values.

Energy

NRG Energy 2020 Sustainability Report: Solutions for Business
In 2020, we guided more business customers to what’s optimal, leveraging our energy industry knowledge, a technology-agnostic mindset, and a focus on their unique situations, goals, and needs.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Start with Customers. Arrive at Solutions.
There is no shortage of sustainable solutions for business and residential customers. What’s needed is a guiding hand to help customers navigate through the possibilities and land on what’s right — for them.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Transparency, Reporting, and Sustainable Finance: Aligning Finance with Our Decarbonization Strategy
NRG is committed to leading its sector in sustainability transparency and disclosure. We follow the leading globally accepted frameworks and standards in order to provide key information to all of our stakeholders.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

ESG Governance at NRG
NRG is committed to maintaining the highest standards of corporate governance and has taken a proactive approach in applying leading governance principles and practices.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

2020 Pandemic: Responding to An Unprecedented Event

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Our Sustainability Strategy
Sustainability at NRG Sustainability is a philosophy that underpins and facilitates value creation across our business and for all our stakeholders.

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