Rituals

Rituals, a Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company headquartered in NL, reported total emissions of approximately 164,184,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This includes about 1,611,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 449,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 162,124,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Scope 3 emissions in 2021 included 455,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 107,342,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.

In 2020, Rituals' total emissions were approximately 127,935,000 kg CO2e, comprising around 1,431,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 170,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 126,335,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3.

Rituals has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 through efficiency improvements, environmentally friendly practices, and investments in carbon removal projects. The company has already seen a significant 46% decrease in carbon emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2 since its 2019 base year. Rituals has also committed to reach net-zero emissions by 2030, with a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved target to reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% from a 2021 base year. This target was approved using a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and is consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C.