Brookfield Renewable Partners

Brookfield Renewable Partners is a leading global renewable power company that owns and operates a diverse portfolio of renewable energy assets. The company operates through multiple business segments including hydroelectric power, wind energy, utility-scale solar, distributed generation, and energy storage.

The company's assets are located across North America, South America, Europe, India, and China, providing geographic diversification and exposure to multiple energy markets. Brookfield Renewable operates through regional subsidiaries including Brookfield Renewable U.S. and OnPath Energy (UK), which manage operations in their respective regions.

Brookfield Renewable is committed to supporting the global energy transition and has made significant investments in renewable energy infrastructure. The company generates stable, long-term cash flows from its diversified portfolio of renewable power assets.

Brookfield Renewable Partners was established in 2011 when Brookfield Asset Management combined the hydroelectric stations and wind farms of the Brookfield Renewable Power Fund with those of Brookfield Renewable Power Inc. The company changed its name to Brookfield Renewable Partners in 2016.

Brookfield Asset Management's renewable energy operations trace back over 100 years, with roots in Brazil where the company installed the first electrical lights and tramways in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in the 1890s. The company has grown to become one of the world's largest renewable power operators.

Under the Brookfield Renewable Partners structure, the company has expanded significantly, acquiring and developing renewable energy assets globally. The company has invested in hydroelectric, wind, solar, and energy storage facilities across multiple continents. Brookfield Renewable continues to grow its portfolio and invest in renewable energy infrastructure to support the global energy transition.

Brookfield Renewable maintains comprehensive sustainability practices integrated throughout its investment and operational processes. The company is committed to accelerating the energy transition in a responsible manner and publishes annual sustainability reports detailing its environmental, social, and governance performance.

Environmental Commitments:

• Net Zero Target: The company aims to reduce 95% of Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 90% on an absolute basis compared to 2020 levels, supporting global net-zero objectives
• TCFD Compliance: Brookfield Renewable provides disclosures aligned with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations
• ESG Integration: Sustainability considerations are embedded throughout the investment process from due diligence through exit

Sustainable Development Goals:

Brookfield Renewable aligns its operations with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and SDG 13 (Climate Action). The company's power generation portfolio helps avoid approximately 56 million tonnes of CO2 emissions annually.

Investment Process Integration:

• Due Diligence: Tailored sustainability due diligence for each investment using structured approaches and industry frameworks including SASB guidance
• Investment Committee: All investments must incorporate sustainability matters and receive Investment Committee approval
• Ongoing Management: Active management of sustainability risks and opportunities throughout investment lifecycle
• Exit Planning: Holistic assessment of sustainability performance during divestiture planning

The company maintains affiliations with leading sustainability frameworks and organizations, enhancing its reporting protocols and ESG practices in line with evolving best practices.

Brookfield Renewable has received recognition for its leadership in renewable energy and sustainability practices.

• TCFD Disclosure Leadership: Recognized for comprehensive climate-related financial disclosures aligned with international best practices
• ESG Reporting Excellence: Acknowledged for detailed sustainability reporting and ESG data transparency
• Renewable Energy Leadership: Consistently ranked among the world's largest publicly traded renewable power companies
• Sustainable Development Goals Alignment: Recognized for aligning business strategy with UN SDGs and contributing to global decarbonization efforts
• Industry Innovation: Acknowledged for integrating sustainability considerations throughout the investment lifecycle

These awards reflect Brookfield Renewable's commitment to responsible renewable energy development and its position as a leader in the global energy transition.