Topiku

Sustainability Story

TOPIKU designs and manufactures sustainable headwear, responsibly hand-crafted by artisans, using upcycled + recycled waste materials. Our mission is to facilitate the sustainable development of artisan manufacturing communities through responsible business practices. Our model creates premium-quality headwear that enables artisans to earn living wages, while diverting materials from ending up in landfills.

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

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01 Measure

Topiku 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.

194 tCO2e

Total Emissions

Total Carbon Emissions

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

194 tCO2e

02 Offset

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

Total Investment in Carbon Credits

$2,619.00

Topiku'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.

194 tCO2e

Lifetime Emissions Offsets

tCO2e

03 Reduce

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

Mid Term Targets

Topiku 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

Topiku 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 from air freight, used to distribute wholesale orders.

How We'll Reduce It

We will expand our use of sea freight, as well as bundle orders whenever possible. As sea freight requires larger quantities, we will work with regional distributors to help fulfill our products.

What We’re Reducing

We will help our manufacturers & artisans continue to reduce their emissions from production.

How We'll Reduce It

We will assist our manufacturers in setting up recycling programs with local NGOs. Furthermore, we will work together to optimize their on-site HDPE plastic recycling facilities.

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to reduce emissions from air freight, used to distribute wholesale orders.
We will help our manufacturers & artisans continue to reduce their emissions from production.

In Progress Reductions

100%

What We’re Reducing

We will help our manufacturers & artisans reduce their emissions from production.

How We'll Reduce It

We will hire an independent third party consultant to measure our manufacturer's carbon footprint. We will continue to eliminate virgin components in our products. We will educate our artisans on methods to reduce their energy consumption.

20%

What We’re Reducing

We plan to reduce our emissions from air freight, used to distribute wholesale orders.

How We'll Reduce It

We will utilize sea freight whenever possible. As sea freight requires larger quantities, we will work with regional distributors in various territories to help fulfill our products.

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

What We’re Reducing

How We'll Reduce It

We plan to reduce emissions from air freight, used to distribute wholesale orders.
We will help our manufacturers & artisans continue to reduce their emissions from production.

Completed Reductions