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NextEra Energy

Pending Review
Energy Supply / UtilitiesUSSignificant gaps
~16,700 employees~$24.8B revenue45.0Mt CO₂e totalRanked #261 of 322Website ↗

NextEra Energy is a energy supply / utilities company headquartered in US with total reported emissions of 45.0Mt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, NextEra Energy scores 26/100 — rated as showing significant gaps in its sustainability performance.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated NextEra Energy's score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact
55
Energy Supply / Utilities industry ceiling
Performance
33/100
10 questions scored below
Scale Penalty
0.6x
emissions volume multiplier
SINK Score
(0.3 × 55 + 0.7 × 33) × 0.6 = 26

Emissions Breakdown

Scope 1
42.3Mt
Direct emissions
Scope 2
16Kt
Energy (purchased)
Scope 3
2.7Mt
Value chain
Total
45.0Mt
CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

Q1
6/10
Carbon Footprint — Operations
Q2
3/10
Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain
Q3
3/10
Emissions Trajectory
Q4
5/10
Energy Source
Q5
3/10
Nature & Biodiversity Impact
Q6
3/10
Resource Use & Waste
Q7
4/10
Water Impact
Q8
1/10
Targets & Commitments
Q9
5/10
Transparency & Accountability
Q10
0/10
Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

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Last scored: 4 Apr 2026
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