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Grove Collaborative Sustainability Profile

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Grove Collaborative, often referred to simply as Grove, is a leading online retailer headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012, the company has established itself in the eco-friendly consumer goods industry, focusing on sustainable household and personal care products. With a commitment to reducing plastic waste, Grove offers a curated selection of natural and non-toxic items, including cleaning supplies, personal care products, and baby essentials. Grove Collaborative has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming a certified B Corporation, reflecting its dedication to social and environmental responsibility. The company’s unique subscription model allows customers to receive products tailored to their needs, promoting a more sustainable lifestyle. With a strong market position, Grove continues to innovate and expand its offerings, making it a trusted choice for environmentally conscious consumers across the US.

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70

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Grove Collaborative's score of 70 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grove Collaborative's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Grove Collaborative reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,198,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 556,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 439,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 46,204,000 kg CO2e. The latter category encompasses various sources, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (about 37,722,000 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (approximately 2,788,000 kg CO2e). Grove Collaborative has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 by 2030, using 2019 and 2020 as baseline years respectively. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net zero absolute emissions by 2050, aligned with a 1.5-degree pathway. Specific near-term targets include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline, alongside a commitment to source 100% renewable electricity through the same year. These targets are part of Grove Collaborative's broader sustainability strategy, which includes ensuring that 88.5% of its suppliers covering purchased goods and services have science-based targets by 2029, and 21.5% of suppliers in upstream transportation and distribution will also have such targets. The emissions data and commitments are sourced from Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc., reflecting the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
370,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
790,000
000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Grove Collaborative's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grove Collaborative's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Grove Collaborative's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Grove Collaborative's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and decreased by approximately 6% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 82% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
82%
Waste Generated in Operations
6%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
5%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%

Grove Collaborative'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.

Grove Collaborative has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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