First Solar

First Solar is a leading global provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and sells solar modules with an advanced thin-film semiconductor technology, and it provides utility-scale PV power plants and supporting services that include finance, construction, maintenance, and end-of-life panel recycling.

Sustainability

First Solar is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy. The company publishes an annual sustainability report that details its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. First Solar's thin-film PV modules have a lower carbon footprint and water usage compared to traditional silicon-based modules. The company is also involved in various initiatives to promote recycling and responsible end-of-life management of solar panels.

• First Solar's manufacturing process uses less energy and water compared to traditional solar panel manufacturing.
• The company has received several sustainability certifications and awards, including recognition from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
• First Solar is committed to achieving a circular economy by recycling its solar panels at the end of their lifecycle.