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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Burgeon Beer Company 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
807
tCO2e(location-based)
Roughly equal to driving 180 gas-powered cars for one year
98.07
kgCO2eper unit of product
Emissions intensity
Burgeon Beer Company's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Burgeon Beer Company 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.
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Burgeon Beer Company 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
$12,131
Based on a carbon fee of $15 per tonne
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These are the projects that Burgeon Beer Company funded over the past year to reduce emissions in their operations, supply chain, and around the world.
Climate Projects
Type
Low-carbon electricity
Project Details
Carlsbad Taproom Clean Energy Alliance Investment
Total Spent
$617
Type
Low-carbon electricity
Project Details
The Arbor SDCP Clean Energy Investment
Total Spent
$418
Type
Low-carbon electricity
Project Details
The GreenHouse Clean Energy Investment
Total Spent
$160
Type
Low-carbon electricity
Project Details
Vista Clean Energy Alliance Investment
Total Spent
$31
Type
Carbon credit
Project Details
Southern Cardamom REDD+
Project Type
Forestry
Total Spent
$10,905 ($15/tonne)
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As part of its climate transition planning, Burgeon Beer Company has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.
Active
Source of emissions
Operational waste
Action
We will divert 95% of our soft plastic waste from the landfill through an updated recycling initiative in The Carlsbad Taproom and Brewery.
Status
Newly set
Complete By
2025
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Energy at offices or controlled facilities
Action
Implement energy conservation measures to reduce consumption by 30% by installing energy efficient lighting in The Carlsbad Taproom and Brew ...read more
Status
Newly set
Complete By
2026
Scope
Scope 1
Completed
Source of emissions
Raw materials
Action
Implement a low carbon sourcing/purchasing policy to eliminate single use packaging by 100% across all base malts.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q2 2024
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Packaging
Action
Redesign sleeved aluminum cans across packaging for 4-packs to reduce single-use plastic by 100%.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q1 2024
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Operational waste
Action
Reduce waste from paper invoicing 50% through digital invoicing programs in Burgeon's distribution model.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q3 2024
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Operational waste
Action
Reduce waste from cardboard beverage coasters 25% through updated coaster purchasing strategy and customer service policy in all taprooms.
Status
Completed
Complete By
Q4 2025
Scope
Scope 3












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