About Us
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is a leading research facility dedicated to advancing renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. Located in Golden, Colorado, NREL is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's network of national laboratories. The laboratory focuses on research and development in areas such as solar, wind, bioenergy, geothermal, and energy systems integration.
NREL is committed to sustainability and plays a crucial role in the transition to a clean energy future. The laboratory conducts cutting-edge research to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency. NREL's campus is designed with sustainability in mind, featuring energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy installations. The laboratory also engages in collaborations with industry, government, and academia to promote sustainable energy solutions.
While specific ESG reports or carbon footprint calculations for NREL are not publicly detailed, the laboratory's mission and projects align with global sustainability goals. NREL's work supports the development of technologies that reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote cleaner energy sources. The laboratory's efforts contribute to the broader objective of mitigating climate change and fostering a sustainable energy landscape.