Transalta Renewables (RNW.TO)

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B (78)

Commentary

Transalta Renewables is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 78.3 for overall impact (92nd percentile compared to all companies), Transalta Renewables ranks 37th out of 63 industry peers, behind Intersect Power, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure, Clearway Energy and 33 others, and ahead of Pattern Energy, Azure Power Global, Energiekontor and 23 others. On top material causes for Transalta Renewables's industry (Utilities), Transalta Renewables performs well in Disaster Readiness and Effective Aid (95.2 score), Renewable Energy Growth (95.6), Sustainable Use of Water (85.5) and 2 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Technology Innovation (39.7 score) and Renewable Energy Growth (31.0).
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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-Israel
Anti-personnel mines
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Modern slavery
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Company
Employees
1,476
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers
Sub-industry
Renewable Electricity
SASB industry
Electric Utilities & Power Generators
Headquarters
Ab, Canada
Share classes
RNW.TO
More info
https://www.transaltarenewables.com
Description
TransAlta Renewables Inc. owns, develops, and operates renewable and natural gas power generation facilities and other infrastructure assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia. The company operates through Canadian Wind, Canadian Hydro, Canadian Gas, US Wind and Solar, US Gas, and Australian Gas segments. Its portfolio of assets comprises 50 renewable power generation facilities, including wind, hydro, and gas. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. TransAlta Renewables Inc. operates as a subsidiary of TransAlta Corporation.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Transalta Renewables, based on its industry sub-industry Renewable Electricity. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.
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