# Dermatone Labs, LLC

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed, 2025
**Certified since:** 2023 (most recent: 2025)
**Industry:** Health + Beauty
**Website:** https://www.dermatone.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://www.dermatone.com/

## Sustainability story

Our products are designed to inspire people to go outside and explore, and protect their healthy skin. We are a member of POW (Protect Our Winters) and donate to this platform. Our sunscreen formulas are also all oxybenzone free, and reef sale and/or reef friendly. Joining Climate Neutral is our first major step towards improving our efforts to reduce our own company's footprint.

## Emissions (2025)

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

- Scope 1: 0 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (location-based): 3 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 3 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 348 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 348 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 351 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 351 tCO2e**

**Emissions intensity:** Per unit of product — unit of product

### Emissions history (tCO2e, intensity as disclosed)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 | Scope 3 | Intensity |
|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.08 |
| 2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.06 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 348 | 1 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — Transition plastic and non-recyclable materials to low-carbon recyclable alternatives across all direct to consumer shipping and packaging. (source: Packaging, target: Q3 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — We will reduce inbound and LTL freight by consolidating shipments and deliveries of raw materials and finished goods. (source: Upstream shipping, target: Q4 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Implement a policy for remote work to reduce office energy usage and commuting emmisons by 40% for our company headquarters. (source: Employee commuting, target: Q2 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 1** — Replace at least 50% of company-owned vehicles with electric vehicles. (source: Vehicle fleet, target: Q3 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Transition at least 50% of packaging and materials used for shipping of e-commerce orders to utilize biodegradable materials. (source: Packaging, target: Q4 2025, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Implement a low carbon sourcing/purchasing policy to eliminate plastics and reduce carbon emmissions  across DTC and wholesale boxes and mailers (source: Packaging, target: 2025, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Add recycling collection bin/dumpster to office and warehouse to properly separate and remove recyclable materials from our HQ. (source: Operational waste, target: 2025, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2025)

**Total funding:** $6,943.24

**Carbon fee:** $15/tCO2e

**Spend by category:**
- VCA (Voluntary Carbon / Reductions): $5,930.24
- OC (Organizational Commitments): $0
- BVC (Beyond Value Chain): n/a

### Projects
- [VCA] Dermatone Retail Displays (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $5,520
- [VCA] Dermatone Branded Merchandise (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $410.24
- [BVC] Improved Kitchen Regimes Manica Province Safe Water (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $357 — type: Water Filtration, registry: Gold Standard, vintage: 2023, location: Mozambique, provider: Gold Standard
- [BVC] Vichada Climate Reforestation, Columbia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $320 — type: Forestry, registry: Gold Standard, vintage: 2021, location: Colombia, provider: Gold Standard
- [BVC] Cleaner, Safer Water in Cambodia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $336 — type: Water Filtration, registry: Gold Standard, vintage: 2022, location: Cambodia, provider: Gold Standard

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