# Common Heir

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2023
**Certified since:** 2022 (most recent: 2023)
**Industry:** Health + Beauty
**Website:** https://commonheir.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://commonheir.com/pages/sustainability

## Sustainability story

Common Heir is built with intention and respect for the environment, as the only luxury beauty brand that is 100% plastic-free without compromising on inclusivity, clinical performance, and aesthetics. We have been recognized for our industry achievements, and are proud to keep this mission going as we build the brand of the future. Our goal is to redesign beauty as it should be: luxe, sustainable, and inclusively designed. Our plastic-free products are held to the highest sourcing standards (Credo Beauty guidelines) within the beauty industry. Our ingredients have certified sustainability sourcing credentials (RSPO for palm-based materials, FSC-certified for paper), no silicones, and are certified biodegradability OECD standards.

## Emissions (2023)

**Methodology:** Common Heir's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Common Heir attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate Project team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

- Scope 1: 24 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 79 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 680 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 783 tCO2e**

### Emissions history (tCO2e)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 (loc) | Scope 2 (mkt) | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) |
|-|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 680 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — We plan to reduce emissions from travel by relocating key employees to LA to avoid flights. (source: Business travel, target: Q4 2022, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — We plan to reduce the amount of packaging used in intermediary transportation. (source: Packaging, target: Q3 2022, completion: 90%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce flight-based business travel for all employees by relocating closer to core team. (source: Business travel, target: Q3 2023, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Source raw materials closer to manufacturing to reduce miles traveled across all core skincare products. (source: Upstream shipping, target: Q4 2023, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2023)

**Total funding:** $5,676.75

**Spend by category:**
- VCA (Voluntary Carbon / Reductions): $0
- OC (Organizational Commitments): $0
- BVC (Beyond Value Chain): n/a

### Projects
- [BVC] Renewable Wind Power Project by Adani (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $5,676.75 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: India, provider: Aspiration

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