Sackcloth and Ashes

Sustainability Story

Sackcloth and Ashes believes that everything matters. From the materials our products are made from, to the footprint we leave behind, we believe it is not only our responsibility, but our obligation to be a part of the solution. Our hope is that by offs

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

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01 Measure

Sackcloth and Ashes 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.

1 tCO2e

GHG Scope 3

GHG Protocol Scope 3

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

1240 tCO2e

Total Emissions

Total Carbon Emissions

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

1242 tCO2e

02 Offset

Sackcloth and Ashes 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 Sackcloth and Ashes to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

Total Investment in Carbon Credits

$16,767.00

Sackcloth and Ashes's credits came from:

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.

1242 tCO2e

Lifetime Emissions Offsets

tCO2e

03 Reduce

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

Mid Term Targets

Sackcloth and Ashes 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

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

Current Year Reduction Actions

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce emissions associated with transporting our product between multiple locations.

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to move our operations in to one centralized location where we can consolidate our goods and production. We will move into one larger building by the end of 2022.

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce our waste associated with production.

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to resuse and recycle the plastic used in upstream shipping.

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to reduce emissions associated with transporting our product between multiple locations.
We plan to reduce our waste associated with production.

In Progress Reductions

80%

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce our emissions by auditing our packaging. Our goal is to remove any unnecessary or excessive elements, and have fully compostable packaging.

How We'll Reduce It

We will eliminate plastic poly bags and look to reduce any other packaging element that is non compostable.

80%

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce emissions by implementing a new purchasing policy for our office supplies.

How We'll Reduce It

We will buy local when possible, choose standard shipping instead of express shipping, buy in bulk to reduce the amount of shipments, and purchase the eco-friendly green options when available.

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to reduce emissions associated with transporting our product between multiple locations.
We plan to reduce our waste associated with production.

Completed Reductions