Rep Your Water

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

Rep Your Water

Rep Your Water

Industry

Fashion + Apparel

First Certified

2020

Current Certification Year

2022

Categories

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Sustainability Story

Since our inception in 2011 we made conservation a key component of our business by donating first 1% and now at least 3% of all of our sales to our 16 conservation partners. Starting in 2017 we partnered with Emerger Strategies to take it further by working towards not just supporting conservation, but also making our business more sustainable. We have been zero-waste to landfill for 3 years and 2019 was our first year being carbon neutral. We look forward to continuing all of those steps and furthering our work by working with Climate Neutral.

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

01 Measure

Rep Your Water 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.

0 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.

1,165 tCO2e

Total Emissions ?
Total Carbon Emissions

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

1,173 tCO2e

02 Offset

Rep Your Water 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 Rep Your Water to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

Total Investment in Carbon Credits

$15,836

Rep Your Water's credits came from:

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Reforestation ?

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Wind ?

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Solar ?

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Improved Forest Management ?

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.

1,173 tCO2e

03 Reduce

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

Mid Term Targets

Rep Your Water 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

Rep Your Water 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 associated with our packaging.

How We'll Reduce It

We will use hangtags or product bands with recycled content in 25% of our product categories within the next 12 months by working with our packaging suppliers to find recycled and recyclable options.

02

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce emissions from the materials used in our products.

How We'll Reduce It

By 2023, 15% of our headwear will contain recycled or organic materials. We will work with our suppliers to source materials with recycled content.

03

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

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What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

In Progress Reductions

01

65%

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce virgin materials in our packaging.

How We'll Reduce It

We will get baseline data on our packaging and then seek out resources for ways to package with less material or sources for recycled or upcycled packaging.

02

100%

What We’re Reducing

We plan to decrease the amount of virgin materials used in our products.

How We'll Reduce It

We will source more products made from or including recycled and upcycled materials.

03

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

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What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

Completed Reductions

01 Measure

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

02 Offset

Rep Your Water 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 Rep Your Water to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

03 Reduce

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