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Beverage Manufacturing
US
updated 9 months ago

Honest Tea, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Honest Tea, Inc., a pioneer in the organic beverage sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a leader in the ready-to-drink tea market, focusing on organic and fair trade ingredients. Honest Tea is renowned for its unique offerings, including a diverse range of bottled teas that are low in sugar and crafted with real ingredients. This commitment to quality has earned the brand a loyal customer base and recognition within the health-conscious community. With notable achievements such as being one of the first companies to offer organic bottled tea, Honest Tea continues to thrive in a competitive landscape, promoting sustainability and transparency in its production processes.

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62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Beverage Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Honest Tea, Inc.'s score of 62 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Honest Tea, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from The Coca-Cola Company

Honest Tea, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company, which means its climate commitments and emissions data may be influenced by its parent organisation's initiatives. Honest Tea has not publicly disclosed any specific reduction targets or achievements related to carbon emissions. However, as part of The Coca-Cola Company's broader sustainability efforts, it is likely that Honest Tea aligns with the parent company's climate strategies, which include commitments to reduce emissions across various scopes. The Coca-Cola Company has set science-based targets (SBTi) and participates in initiatives such as the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which may impact Honest Tea's climate commitments indirectly. As a subsidiary, Honest Tea may benefit from the sustainability frameworks and targets established by The Coca-Cola Company, although specific details regarding these cascaded targets are not provided. In summary, while Honest Tea, Inc. does not have specific emissions data or reduction targets available, it is positioned within the sustainability framework of The Coca-Cola Company, which actively pursues climate commitments and emissions reductions.

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How Carbon Intensive is Honest Tea, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Honest Tea, Inc.'s primary industry is Beverage Manufacturing, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Honest Tea, Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Honest Tea, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Honest Tea, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Honest Tea, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 97% last year and decreased by approximately 100% since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 9% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
100%

Honest Tea, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Honest Tea, Inc. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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