Standart

Sustainability Story

We believe in supporting and highlighting the importance of sustainable coffee practices in ecological, economic, social, and technological terms. At Standart, we will brazenly defend our right to fill our pages in this dictatorial fashion, and we suppor

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

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01 Measure

Standart 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 3

GHG Protocol Scope 3

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

517 tCO2e

Total Emissions

Total Carbon Emissions

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

518 tCO2e

02 Offset

Standart 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 Standart to take responsibility for historical emissions that can’t be reduced.

Total Investment in Carbon Credits

$6,993.00

Standart'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.

518 tCO2e

Lifetime Emissions Offsets

tCO2e

03 Reduce

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

Mid Term Targets

Standart 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

Standart 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 downstream shipping.

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to stop third-party distribution channels and have a simpler, direct-to-reader magazine model only.

What We’re Reducing

We plan to update our cover page paper and use a more environmentally-conscious paper treatment

How We'll Reduce It

We will print on higher quality paper with an alternative form to our current lamination

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 downstream shipping.
We plan to update our cover page paper and use a more environmentally-conscious paper treatment

In Progress Reductions

60%

What We’re Reducing

We introduce environmentally-friendly packaging across our supply chain.

How We'll Reduce It

All our global orders we begin shipping in fully bio-degradable mailers.

70%

What We’re Reducing

We switch to using 100% recycled paper inside of the magazine.

How We'll Reduce It

Over the next twelve months, we improve our current FSC-certified mix of recycled paper to a fully or partially recycled version for both the English and Japanese issue of the magazine.

100%

What We’re Reducing

We embrace distributed teamwork and production.

How We'll Reduce It

By continuing to operate as a fully remote team and expanding our network of contributors to make sure we can produce world-class content with talented local writers and photographs.

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to reduce emissions associated with downstream shipping.
We plan to update our cover page paper and use a more environmentally-conscious paper treatment

Completed Reductions