Sustainability Impact  

Modern homes along a quiet residential street at dusk, with a city skyline
Modern homes along a quiet residential street at dusk, with a city skyline Modern homes along a quiet residential street at dusk, with a city skyline

Sustainability Impact  


Our impact     Environmental     Social     Governance     Reporting

Our areas of focus

Sustainability provides strategic opportunities that help us adapt to change, manage risk, and create lasting business value.

Our goal is to meet the evolving energy needs of our customers, while supporting the transition to a lower-carbon economy.

To achieve this, we offer sustainable products and solutions that reduce the impacts associated with energy use and our company's carbon footprint.

Powering what matters

Facilitating an intentional energy transition.

NRG generates energy and provides smart energy solutions to home and business customers.

This includes providing energy that is reliable, with the ability to draw from a range of fuel sources; resilient even in times of severe weather and other disruptions; and affordable as energy demand increases.

By doing so, we’re powering what matters, helping our customers meet their needs today and tomorrow.

Together, we are building a brighter, cleaner, and more resilient future

A customer-focused approach brings homes and businesses into our sustainability story.

Solutions for home

 We’re putting power in our customers’ hands with smart home technologies, serving them in ways that make life more convenient.

Solutions for business

We’re a partner for today and for what lies ahead, bringing resilience in an age of volatility, expert guidance, and sustainable outcomes to match the goals of businesses in North America

Generation and supply

We’re forging ahead with new generation to power modern life and flexible solutions that help the grid perform at its best. 

Our sustainability strategy

NRG’s sustainability strategy supports our broader strategic opportunities, drives financial performance, and mitigates business risk — all while leveraging energy to make life easier, safer, and more connected.

We’re committed to empowering and mobilizing our customers to achieve their sustainability goals as we transition toward a lower-carbon economy.

Our commitments

50%

carbon emissions reduction by 2025 from 2014 base year

Net-zero

carbon emissions by 2050

family playing together in a park.
family playing together in a park.
family playing together in a park.

Supporting a clean energy future

Our sustainability strategy informs how we meet growing energy demand while creating lasting value for our customers, communities, and shareholders.

Our impact     Environmental     Social     Governance     Reporting