01 Measure
Alter Eco used operational data to estimate its carbon footprint for the year.
GHG Protocol Scope 1
Emissions from energy used in buildings, fleets, and equipment.
tCO2e
GHG Protocol Scope 2
Emissions from electricity.
1 tCO2e
GHG Protocol Scope 3
Emissions from raw materials, manufacturing, shipping, air travel, and other activities in the supply chain.
4,003 tCO2e
Total Carbon Emissions
The sum of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
4,004 tCO2e
02 Offset
Carbon Credits
4,004 tCO2e
Total Investment in Carbon Credits
$30,030.00
Alter Eco's credits came from:
Emissions Offset
4,004 tCO2e
tCO2e
03 Reduce
Alter Eco is implementing a Reduction Action Plan to reduce emissions from within its own operations and supply chain.
Current Year Reduction Actions
01
What We’re Reducing
We plan to reduce emissions from growing cocoa as an ingredient.
How We'll Reduce It
We will implement dynamic agroforestry in our cocoa parcels, capturing carbon in healthy soil and additional planted trees.
02
What We’re Reducing
We plan to reduce emissions from packaging end of life.
How We'll Reduce It
We are committed to zero waste packaging, using 100% recyclable or compostable materials by the end of 2021.
03
What We’re Reducing
How We'll Reduce It
04
What We’re Reducing
How We'll Reduce It
We plan to reduce emissions from growing cocoa as an ingredient.
We plan to reduce emissions from packaging end of life.
Prior Year Reduction Actions
01
What We’re Reducing
Emissions from shipping
How We'll Reduce It
By eliminating air freight
02
What We’re Reducing
Emissions from shipping and logistics
How We'll Reduce It
By opening an East Coast distribution center.
03
What We’re Reducing
How We'll Reduce It
04
What We’re Reducing
How We'll Reduce It
Other Sustainability Notes
Food + Beverage
2020
4,004
Measure
To become Climate Neutral Certified, Alter Eco has measured the greenhouse gases it emitted when making and delivering products to its customers.
Offset
Its carbon footprint of 4,004 metric tonnes of CO2e has been fully offset.
Reduce
The company is implementing plans to reduce its footprint in 2020.
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