ABOUT US .sub-menu" data-toggle-type="slidetoggle" data-toggle-duration="250" aria-expanded="false"> Show sub menu Our History Awards R&D Sustainability Career Global Contact SUSTAINABILITY INVESTORS CONTACT US Legal Privacy Policy Copyright © Canadian Solar. All rights reserved --> of the About page. Status: DEPLOY-READY. Verified 2026-06-02. The Organization is referenced by @id (defined in full on the homepage) so facts are stated once and reused — do NOT redefine it. ============================================================ --> ABOUT US Canadian Solar Inc. was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world’s largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. It is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery energy storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery energy storage projects. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry, having been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2006. Over the past 25 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered nearly 177 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Through its subsidiary e-STORAGE, Canadian Solar had shipped over 20 GWh of battery energy storage solutions to global markets as of March 31, 2026, and had a $3.5 billion contracted backlog as of May 8, 2026. 2025 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT From 2017 to 2025, we lowered greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, energy, water, and waste intensities in our solar manufacturing operations by 60%, 45%, 79%, and 58%, respectively. These achievements were driven by enhanced production efficiency, the implementation of robust energy and water conservation programs, as well as the increased power output of our solar modules. Click here to access the full 2025 Sustainability Report. Click here to learn more about ESG at Canadian Solar. R&D has played a very critical role in driving reductions in resource usage acro
