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Rishi Tea Sustainability Profile

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Rishi Tea, a prominent name in the specialty tea industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions, including North America and Europe. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in sourcing and blending high-quality teas, focusing on organic and sustainable practices. Rishi Tea offers an extensive range of products, including loose leaf teas, tea bags, and unique blends, all distinguished by their commitment to authenticity and flavour. With a strong emphasis on direct trade relationships with tea farmers, Rishi Tea ensures that its offerings are not only exceptional in taste but also ethically sourced. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to tea, positioning itself as a trusted brand among tea enthusiasts and retailers alike. Rishi Tea continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a go-to choice for those seeking premium tea experiences.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rishi Tea'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.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sugar Processing 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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Rishi Tea's score of 8 is lower 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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Rishi Tea's reported carbon emissions

Rishi Tea currently does not have any publicly available carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their sustainability initiatives. As a company based in the US, Rishi Tea is positioned within an industry increasingly focused on climate commitments. While they have not disclosed specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, the broader tea industry is under pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon footprints. Without specific emissions data or targets, it is unclear how Rishi Tea is addressing climate change. However, the company may still be exploring opportunities to engage in sustainable practices and contribute to industry-wide efforts to mitigate climate impacts.

How Carbon Intensive is Rishi Tea's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rishi Tea's primary industry is Sugar, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Rishi Tea'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 Rishi Tea is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Rishi Tea'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.

Rishi Tea has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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