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Carbon Neutral Shipping

It all begins with an idea.

The term "carbon neutral" refers to practices that, if properly conducted, produce a net-zero amount of carbon dioxide. Carbon-neutral shipping aims to reduce the carbon footprint associated with shipping products. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Carbon-balanced World Land Trust

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Under WLT's Carbon Balanced Programme, the carbon emissions produced by a particular product or activity are offset or 'balanced' by the carbon stocks saved when WLT preserves ecologically significant forests at risk of clearance.

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Carbon Neutral Certified by CimatePartner

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The ClimatePartner-certified label transparently discloses a company's comprehensive climate action strategy and allows companies to contribute financially to climate initiatives.

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Reference : climatepartner.com

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Carbon Neutral Certified

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The CarbonNeutral® certification, a globally recognised standard upheld for over two decades, ensures clear, definitive, and transparent carbon-neutral programs tailored for businesses.

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It was a deliberate choice to filter in the nuances. This means we don’t just include certified accreditation but also unregulated terms and commonly used jargon. We chose to do this in order to gain a more rounded picture of each brand, aiming to enhance the validity and reliability of our understanding of their ethical stance.

Reference : carbonneutral.com

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Carbon Neutral

It all begins with an idea.

A company achieves carbon neutral status when it offsets the carbon dioxide emissions released into the atmosphere from its daily operations by absorbing or removing an equivalent amount from the atmosphere. This term is not regulated, although there are carbon-neutral certifications available. 

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It was a deliberate choice to filter in the nuances. This means we don’t just include certified accreditation but also unregulated terms and commonly used jargon. We chose to do this in order to gain a more rounded picture of each brand, aiming to enhance the validity and reliability of our understanding of their ethical stance.

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Low Water Footprint

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A low water footprint indicates efficient water usage and minimal water wastage in comparison to conventional practices in the manufacturing process. This term is not regulated at this time.

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It was a deliberate choice to filter in the nuances. This means we don’t just include certified accreditation but also unregulated terms and commonly used jargon. We chose to do this in order to gain a more rounded picture of each brand, aiming to enhance the validity and reliability of our understanding of their ethical stance.

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Zero Waste

It all begins with an idea.

Zero Waste is an eco-friendly approach focused on reducing waste by reusing, recycling, and composting materials, aiming to send nothing to landfills or incinerators. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Energy from Renewable Sources

It all begins with an idea.

Solar, wind, biomass, and hydroelectric power are popular renewable energy sources adopted by factories. Emerging technologies like green hydrogen and LAES (Liquid Air Energy Storage) are also gaining prominence.

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Green Manufacturing

It all begins with an idea.

Green manufacturing, also known as green production, involves manufacturing businesses, irrespective of their size, seeking to modernise outdated production methods and adopting more environmentally friendly manufacturing solutions that minimise waste production. This term is not regulated at this time.

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100% Green Energy at all Sites

It all begins with an idea.

Renewable energy sources are utilised across all manufacturing facilities. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Refill Stations

It all begins with an idea.

Smart refill stations enable shoppers to buy products in containers that can be replenished with the brand's product, frequently at a reduced cost compared to purchasing new ones.

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Refill

It all begins with an idea.

Refills enable customers to buy products in containers that can be replenished with the brand's product repeatedly. This term is not regulated at this time.

Disclaimer: We include the nuances! 
It was a deliberate choice to filter in the nuances. This means we don’t just include certified accreditation but also unregulated terms and commonly used jargon. We chose to do this in order to gain a more rounded picture of each brand, aiming to enhance the validity and reliability of our understanding of their ethical stance.

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Traceable Ingredients

It all begins with an idea.

Traceability is the capability to track an ingredient's journey from the inception of the supply chain. This term is not regulated at this time.

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One Tree Planted

It all begins with an idea.

One Tree Planted is a nonprofit organisation under Section 501(c)(3) dedicated to simplifying the process for individuals to contribute to environmental conservation through tree planting.

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Reference : onetreeplanted.org

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Made with Recycled Content

It all begins with an idea.

Recycled content refers to material derived from both pre- and post-consumer sources. Pre-consumer material consists of waste following manufacturing processes, usually returned to manufacturers, such as surplus metal sent back to a foundry for reutilisation.

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Upcycled Formula

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Upcycled formulas involve the conversion of by-products, waste materials, or unwanted products into new formulations. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Repurposing Packaging

It all begins with an idea.

By encouraging customers to reuse its packaging. For example, using a candle jar or holder to store stationery.

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Upcycled Packaging

It all begins with an idea.

Upcycling refers to the practice of repurposing by-products, waste materials, or unwanted items to create fresh packaging solutions. This term is not regulated at this time.

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Net Zero

It all begins with an idea.

The Net Zero Website service allows you to place a smart label on your website and automatically calculate and offset all the CO2 emissions of your website.

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Reference : netzeroclimate.org

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Plastic Net Zero

It all begins with an idea.

A Plastic Net Zero product guarantees the removal of any plastic it releases into the environment. In this context, the product does not contribute to the existing plastic pollution; it achieves a net addition of zero plastic.

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