Beautycounter
Beautycounter, officially known as Beautycounter, Inc., is a pioneering skincare and cosmetics company headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Founded in 2013, the brand has rapidly established itself as a leader in the clean beauty industry, focusing on safe and effective personal care products. With a commitment to transparency, Beautycounter offers a diverse range of skincare, makeup, and personal care items that are rigorously tested for safety and efficacy. The company is renowned for its "Never List," which includes over 1,800 harmful ingredients that are banned from its formulations. This dedication to clean beauty has positioned Beautycounter as a trusted name among consumers seeking healthier alternatives. With a strong presence across North America and expanding operations in Europe, Beautycounter continues to advocate for stricter regulations in the beauty industry, making significant strides towards safer products for all.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Beautycounter's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Beautycounter's score of 31 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Beautycounter's reported carbon emissions
Beautycounter has set ambitious climate commitments to address its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets. Beautycounter aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. Looking further ahead, Beautycounter has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050, again referencing 2021 as the baseline year. These targets have been approved through a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and align with the science-based targets necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Beautycounter's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the consumer durables and personal products sector.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Beautycounter is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
