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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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 encompasses various categories, with purchased goods and services contributing about 37,722,000 kg CO2e, and employee commuting accounting for approximately 447,000 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. This long-term target is part of their broader sustainability strategy, which includes sourcing 100% renewable electricity through 2030. In the near term, Grove Collaborative aims to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% from a 2023 baseline by 2030. Furthermore, they are working towards ensuring that 88.5% of their suppliers covering purchased goods and services will have science-based targets by 2029, alongside 21.5% of suppliers in upstream transportation and distribution. This data is sourced from Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc., and reflects their commitment to sustainability and climate action within the consumer durables sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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.
