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Alter Eco LLC

category

Food + Beverage

first certified

2020

current certification year

2025

About The Climate Label

Companies with The Climate Label provide products and services that are better for the climate, because they account for the greenhouse gas emissions from operating their business.

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01

Emissions

Alter Eco LLC measured its GHG emissions in order to understand its impact on the climate and inform its plans to reduce GHGs over time.

Total 2024 GHG Emissions

5,269

tCO2e

(location-based)

Roughly equal to driving 1,175 gas-powered cars for one year

18.81

kgCO2e

per unit of product

Emissions intensity

Alter Eco LLC's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Alter Eco LLC attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)

Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per unit of product)

Emissions year

Note: The chart shows market-based emissions totals.

02

Funding for Climate Solutions

Alter Eco LLC is funding a portfolio of projects to support the climate transition. This portfolio includes specific actions within their operations, as well as projects elsewhere around the world.

Total climate funding

$79,035

Based on a carbon fee of $15 per tonne

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Climate Project Portfolio

These are the projects that Alter Eco LLC funded over the past year to reduce emissions in their operations, supply chain, and around the world.

Climate Projects

VCA

Type

Low-carbon material switching

Project Details

Invest in Dominican Replublic Coop to expand regenerative agriculture by an additional 13 hectares.

Total Spent

$67,180

OC

Type

Just transition initiatives

Project Details

Kiss the Ground donation to support regenerative agriculture initiatives.

Total Spent

$10,000

OC

Type

Software

Project Details

BEE Software

Total Spent

$2,500

03

Reduction Plans

As part of its climate transition planning, Alter Eco LLC has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.

Active

Source of emissions

Raw Materials

Action

Introduce regenerative quinoa to our quinoa line and use 30% regenerative quinoa by the end of 2025.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

Q4 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

All the oats in our granola line will be at least 50% sourced from regenerative farms.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

2027

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Alter Eco will invest in our farmers' cooperative to expand regenerative agriculture by an additional 13 hectares.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

2027

Scope

Scope 3

Completed

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

We plan to reduce missions from growing cocoa as an ingredient.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from packaging end of life.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2021

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from growing cocoa beans, representing 33% of our total emissions. We will transition more of our cocoa farming ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from packaging, that represents 11% of our total emissions.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Downstream shipping

Action

Reduce emissions from shipping and logistics

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2020

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Upstream shipping

Action

Reduce emissions from air freight shipping.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2020

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Implement a low carbon sourcing/purchasing policy to transition the sugar, coconut, and vanilla used in our chocolate to regenerative agricu ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Downstream shipping

Action

Transition from fossil fuel powered trucks to a lower-carbon shipment method across all customer shipments in the USA.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q1 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Raw Materials

Action

Use at least 50% regenerative almonds in our Almond Granola by the end of 2024.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2025

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

Redesign 100% of 60ct. corrugated cardboard boxes across packaging for finished consumer goods to be replaced with FSC Mix packaging from re ...read more

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

Eliminate the use of regular gel packs across e-commerce deliveries by 100% and replace with eco-friendly gel packs

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Alter Eco makes clean snacks for your body and the planet. Recognized as a top certified registered Public B Corporation, Alter Eco is dedicated to pioneering a better way of doing business. With a full-circle approach to sustainability throughout its operations/supply chain using regenerative farming practices, recyclable, compostable, post-consumer recycled packaging, sourcing using Fair Trade principles, and in-setting carbon emissions by means of reforestation/conservation programs in the cooperatives we use. Alter Eco is committed to the highest quality ingredients and taste. All Alter Eco products are USDA Certified Organic, Climate Neutral Certified, non-GMO, made with Fair Trade ingredients; many products are certified gluten-free.

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