Scope 2 emissions

Scope 2 emissions refers to indirect emissions generated by purchased electricity, steam, heating and cooling that are used by a company.

Scope 1 emissions

Scope 1 emissions are greenhouse gas emissions emitted from sources owned or controlled by a company or organisation directly. Examples include emissions from boilers, furnaces, company vehicles etc.

Carbon offset

Carbon offsetting is when companies or individuals balance out the carbon dioxide (CO2) they produce by investing in projects that reduce or remove CO2 from the atmosphere. These projects can include planting trees, funding renewable energy, or improving energy...

Against Animal Testing/Cruelty Free

In an area where there has been considerable confusion amongst consumers, claims around animal testing should cover both finished product testing and all of the ingredients where the majority of testing takes place. Despite action to end animal testing for cosmetics...

The Butterfly Mark

The Butterfly Mark was created by Positive Luxury in 2011 to help businesses assess how they are targeting material risks in their industry. The assessment includes the following type of impact: climate, waste, animal welfare, community involvement, and...

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