Trina Solar modules gain carbon footprint certification

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Module manufacturer Trina Solar announced it has received a Carbon Footprint Verification from international certification body, the British Standards Institution.

Trina’s modules have been assessed for greenhouse gas emissions throughout the PV production cycle, to determine the carbon footprint of producing its PV solar panels.  

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Jifan Gao, CEO and chairman of Trina Solar said: “The verification provides dependable evidence of the environmental benefits of Trina Solar's products.”

“The verification demonstrates Trina Solar's active commitment to sustainable development and a low carbon economy and recognises our efforts to reduce the impacts of solar products on the environment. Our focus remains on further refining our product manufacturing processes and driving reductions in carbon emissions wherever possible,” he added.

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