# Bario Neal

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed, 2025
**Certified since:** 2025
**Industry:** Everyday essentials
**Website:** https://bario-neal.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://bario-neal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/FINAL_Bario-Neal-Sustainability-Report-060523_Interactive.pdf

## Sustainability story

Page Neal and Anna Bario started Bario Neal jewelry in 2008 to bring together a  social and environmental mission with their creative vision in jewelry. Today this is ever more critical, and we are happy to release our second bi-annual Sustainability Report to crystalize and quantify our impacts and our commitments.  Working towards beneficial social and environmental practices is a continual process of learning

## Emissions (2025)

**Methodology:** Bario Neal's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Bario Neal attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

- Scope 1: 3 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (location-based): 12 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 12 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 457 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 457 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 472 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 472 tCO2e**

**Emissions intensity:** Per dollar of revenue — dollar of revenue

### Emissions history (tCO2e, intensity as disclosed)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 | Scope 3 | Intensity |
|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2024 | 3 | 12 | 457 | 0.14 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — To reduce supplier emissions; source at least 15% of our inventory by implementing more nearshoring strategies (source: supplier emissions, target: 2025, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Increase use of recycled diamonds, gemstones and metals by 10% from 2024 levels (source: Raw materials, target: 2025, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2025)

**Total funding:** $7,837.23

**Carbon fee:** $15/tCO2e

**Spend by category:**
- VCA (Voluntary Carbon / Reductions): $6,775.23
- OC (Organizational Commitments): $1,062
- BVC (Beyond Value Chain): n/a

### Projects
- [OC] Guided Support Fee (Software, Planning, Research & Development): $1,062
- [VCA] Carbon Capture Lab Grown Diamonds (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $5,691.63
- [VCA] Bario Neal Packaging (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $1,083.6

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