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Lifestraw, officially known as Lifestraw Inc., is a prominent company specialising in water supply and irrigation systems, with its headquarters based in the United States. Since its founding in 1994, Lifestraw has established a strong reputation for developing innovative water purification solutions that address global access to clean drinking water. The company’s core products include portable water filters and filtration systems designed for both individual and community use, setting them apart through their durability and ease of use.
Operating across various regions, Lifestraw has achieved notable milestones in expanding access to safe water, particularly in underserved communities and disaster relief scenarios. Its market position is recognised for pioneering affordable, reliable water filtration technology, making Lifestraw a key player in the water supply industry. With a focus on sustainability and social impact, the company continues to lead efforts in improving water security worldwide.
20
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+10 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Water Supply and Irrigation Systems is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
1.061
20182025
The Water Supply and Irrigation Systems industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Lifestraw's reported carbon emissions
LifeStraw, a US-based company in the Water Supply and Irrigation Systems industry, reported approximately 7,102,000 kg CO2e in total emissions for 2024. This included 9,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5,797,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2023, their emissions totalled 5,229,000 kg CO2e, comprising 49,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 49,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5,131,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
LifeStraw has made significant climate commitments, including Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets. They commit to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year, and to measure and reduce their Scope 3 emissions. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C and were approved using a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). LifeStraw also became a signatory of The Climate Pledge on 19 April 2021.
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Lifestraw’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
This target was approved using a streamlined target validation route exclusive to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). https://science…
Behind target50%
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
This target was approved using a streamlined target validation route exclusive to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). https://science…
Behind target50%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
2030 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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Not active
The Climate Pledge
Signed 2021See details
Active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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