Lifestraw
Lifestraw, a leading innovator in water filtration technology, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, with a strong presence in regions facing water scarcity and contamination challenges. Founded in 2005, the company has made significant strides in providing safe drinking water solutions, particularly in developing countries and during humanitarian crises. Lifestraw's core products include portable water filters and purification systems, renowned for their effectiveness in removing bacteria, viruses, and parasites. What sets Lifestraw apart is its commitment to sustainability and social impact, with initiatives that provide clean water access to communities in need. The company has garnered recognition for its contributions to public health and environmental conservation, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the water filtration industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Lifestraw'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
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Industry Benchmark
Lifestraw's score of 24 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Lifestraw's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Lifestraw reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 5,175,000 kg CO2e, comprising 49,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 49,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 5,131,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's significant reliance on indirect emissions, particularly in its supply chain and product lifecycle. Lifestraw has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, Lifestraw is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint. These initiatives reflect Lifestraw's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, positioning the company as a responsible player in the consumer durables sector based in the United States.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,510,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Lifestraw 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.
