Natracare, a leading brand in the organic and natural personal care industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1989, the company has pioneered the production of eco-friendly feminine hygiene products, including organic cotton sanitary pads, panty liners, and tampons. Natracare stands out for its commitment to sustainability, using only biodegradable and compostable materials, which sets it apart in a market often dominated by synthetic alternatives. With a strong presence in Europe and expanding operations globally, Natracare has established itself as a trusted name among environmentally conscious consumers. The brand's dedication to ethical sourcing and transparency has garnered numerous accolades, reinforcing its position as a market leader in organic personal care. Natracare continues to innovate, ensuring that women can choose products that are both effective and kind to the planet.
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In 2023, Natracare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 41,711,000 kg CO2e, with the majority of these emissions classified under Scope 3, amounting to about 40,711,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there were no reported emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2, indicating a focus on upstream emissions in their supply chain. In comparison, the company's emissions for 2020 were about 8,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing approximately 4,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 accounting for about 3,900 kg CO2e. This significant increase in emissions from 2020 to 2023 highlights the challenges Natracare faces in managing its carbon footprint, particularly in relation to its supply chain. Currently, Natracare has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. However, their commitment to addressing climate change is evident through their transparency in reporting emissions data. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, further commitments and strategies may be anticipated in the future.
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Natracare is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.