Traditional Medicinals, a leading herbal tea company based in the United States, has been at the forefront of the herbal wellness industry since its founding in 1974. With its headquarters in Sebastopol, California, the company operates primarily across North America, focusing on the development of high-quality, sustainably sourced herbal products. Renowned for its commitment to traditional herbal practices, Traditional Medicinals offers a diverse range of teas that cater to various health needs, including digestive support, relaxation, and immune health. Their unique approach combines time-honoured herbal knowledge with modern science, ensuring efficacy and quality. As a pioneer in the herbal tea market, Traditional Medicinals has achieved significant recognition, including numerous awards for its innovative products and sustainable practices, solidifying its position as a trusted name in natural wellness.
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In 2023, Traditional Medicinals reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 93,680 kg CO2e, comprising 59,340 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 34,340 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has made significant strides in its climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Additionally, Traditional Medicinals is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050, which includes a 100% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions from the 2020 baseline. In previous years, emissions have fluctuated, with 2021 showing a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions, reaching approximately 23,357,000 kg CO2e, primarily from employee commuting and purchased goods and services. The company is actively working to measure and mitigate these Scope 3 emissions as part of its broader sustainability strategy. Traditional Medicinals' targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to environmental stewardship within the food and beverage processing sector.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 64,680 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,620 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | 000,000 |
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