We’ve chosen to align our capabilities with five of the 17 goals developed by the United Nations to address global challenges including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice. Our chosen five are:
We've developed Energy IQ to put the control in our customers’ hands. They can forecast and compare their energy use, and manage their account, anywhere 24/7.
Our Future-gen programme is to find opportunities to reduce emissions while still providing reliable and affordable electricity.
At Genesis, we look for sustainable investments to build an economy which is resilient in the face of climate-related uncertainties.
Our initiatives create job opportunities from fixed term to full time employment along with internships that provide meaningful job experience.
We’re proud to have earned the YWCA’s GenderTick™ and be a certified Living Wage employer.
Genesis sponsors the School-gen Trust - a charity that helps Kiwi kids get access to science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) equipment. This helps them build the skills they need to meet the challenges of the future.
We’ve worked with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to help maximise and measure the positive impact of the changes we will make.
Genesis uses the recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) to report risks we face by climate change.
We work with DOC to secure the future of one of our most endangered native birds, the whio.
Genesis School-gen inspires Kiwi kids to engage with STEM through learning about sustainability and energy.
The Waipipi Wind Farm in South Taranaki has started generating 100% renewable, zero-emissions electricity to the national grid.