Blume

This company is a Climate Neutral Supporting Brand. They have provided a charitable donation to support Climate Neutral's work. (This donation does not change the requirements of their verification).

Brand

Blume

Blume

Industry

Health + Beauty

First Certified

2020

Current Certification Year

2020

Categories

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Sustainability Story

Here at Blume, we believe in clean skin, body and period care that are good for your body + the environment, not a threat. It's ingrained in our blueprint to positively impact our community and planet in all that we do, from educational content to our 100% recyclable packaging, and offsetting our carbon footprint. We're proud of our fully recyclable packaging, Certified Clean ingredients, and a community that cares about our planet as much as we do. Being Climate Neutral Certified will hold our commitment to climate responsibility as we continue to evolve. We're so grateful to do our part through this program.

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What is Climate Neutrality

A state in which human activities result in no net effect on the climate system. Requires balancing of residual greenhouse gas emissions with reductions or removals. All Climate Neutral Certified brands must meet climate neutrality standards for measuring, offsetting, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from making and delivering products and services.

This certification covers business activities and operations for the following brands :

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Blume achieved Climate Neutral Certification as part of 's certification process. 's measurement, offsetting and reduction plans fully account for Blume's 2021 emissions

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01 Measure

Blume measured Scope 1, 2 and 3 cradle-to-customer emissions following categories and approaches established in the Climate Neutral standards.

GHG Scope 1 ?
GHG Protocol Scope 1

Emissions from energy used in buildings, fleets, and equipment.

tCO2e

GHG Scope 2 ?

8 tCO2e

GHG Scope 3 ?
GHG Protocol Scope 3

Emissions from raw materials, manufacturing, shipping, air travel, and other activities in the supply chain.

1,223 tCO2e

Total Emissions ?
Total Carbon Emissions

The sum of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

1,234 tCO2e

02 Offset

Blume invested in projects outside of their value chain to compensate for all of their measured carbon emissions. This step supports their climate neutrality designation, and enables Blume to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

Total Investment in Carbon Credits

$4,936.00

Blume's credits came from:

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Forestry ?

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Landfill Gas ?

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Renewable Energy ?

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Cookstoves ?

Emissions Offset ?
Offset equivalency

For reference, reducing a footprint by 1000 tonnes is roughly equal to removing 230 passenger vehicles from the road for a year.

1,234 tCO2e

03 Reduce

Blume has set targets and identified actions to reduce their emissions from operations and their supply chain. These actions will enable Blume to emit fewer emissions in the future.

Mid Term Targets

Blume has committed to reducing emissions by .

This target is aligned with global trajectories to limit climate warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Mid Term Targets

This target is aligned with global trajectories to limit climate warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Reduction Actions

Blume 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

Blume is committing to reduce their plastic footprint by increasing the amount of Post Consumer Recycled Plastic used in plastic components.

How We'll Reduce It

We will add PCR to plastic components

02

What We’re Reducing

Blume is committing to lowering their carbon footprint by transitioning to using paper alternatives to cardboard packaging when possible.

How We'll Reduce It

We will use treeless paper instead of paper made from trees

03

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

04

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

In Progress Reductions

01

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

02

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

03

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

04

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

Completed Reductions

01 Measure

Blume measured Scope 1, 2 and 3 cradle-to-customer emissions following categories and approaches established in the Climate Neutral standards.

02 Offset

Blume invested in projects outside of their value chain to compensate for all of their measured carbon emissions. This step supports their climate neutrality designation, and enables Blume to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

03 Reduce

Blume is implementing a Reduction Action Plan to reduce emissions from within its own operations and supply chain.

Blume
Industry

Health + Beauty

First Certified

2020

2019 Carbon Footprint

1,234

Total Carbon Footprint

01 Measure

Blume used 2019 operational data to estimate its carbon footprint for the year:

Direct Emissions Ⓘ

Direct Emissions

Emissions from fossil fuels and refrigerants used in company buildings, fleets, and equipment.

tCO2e

Indirect Emissions Ⓘ

Indirect Emissions

Emissions from the electricity, and sometimes steam and cold water, used in company facilities.

8 tCO2e

Supply Chain Emissions Ⓘ

Supply Chain Emissions

Emissions from raw materials, manufacturing, shipping, air travel, and other activities in the supply chain.

1,223 tCO2e

Direct Emissions Ⓘ

1,234 tCO2e

02 Offset

The entire carbon footprint was offset using verified carbon credits.
Carbon Credits for 2019

1,234 tCO2e

Total 2019 Investment in Carbon Credits

$4,936.00

Blume's credits came from:

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Forestry
Icon of a dump truck
Landfill Gas
Icon of a wind turbine
Renewable Energy
Icon of a stove
Cookstoves
2019 Emissions Offsets

1,234 tCO2e

Lifetime Emissions Offsets

tCO2e

03 Reduce

Blume is implementing a Reduction Action Plan to reduce emissions from within its own operations and supply chain.

  • Blume is committing to reduce their plastic footprint by increasing the amount of Post Consumer Recycled Plastic used in plastic components.

  • Blume is committing to lowering their carbon footprint by transitioning to using paper alternatives to cardboard packaging when possible.

Other Sustainability Notes

Here at Blume, we believe in clean skin, body and period care that are good for your body + the environment, not a threat. It's ingrained in our blueprint to positively impact our community and planet in all that we do, from educational content to our 100% recyclable packaging, and offsetting our carbon footprint. We're proud of our fully recyclable packaging, Certified Clean ingredients, and a community that cares about our planet as much as we do. Being Climate Neutral Certified will hold our commitment to climate responsibility as we continue to evolve. We're so grateful to do our part through this program.