Wednesday, August 16, 2023

First Solar Will Probably Lose Some ESG Points With The Forced Labor Revelations (FSLR)

First up, how the company presents itself, from BusinessWire via Yahoo Finance, August 15:

First Solar Establishes New Solar Industry Benchmark for Transparency with 2023 Sustainability Report

And from The Phoenix Business Journal (FSLR HQ is Tempe):

First Solar audit uncovers evidence of forced labor at Malaysian facility

Finally, here's the company's 2023 Sustainability report:

https://www.firstsolar.com/-/media/First-Solar/Sustainability-Documents/FirstSolar_Sustainability-Report_2023.ashx