# Kindhumans

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2023
**Certified since:** 2020 (most recent: 2023)
**Industry:** Gear + Lifestyle
**Website:** https://kindhumans.com
**Sustainability page:** https://kindhumans.com/impact-report-2020/

## Sustainability story

We envision a brighter future where being kind to ourselves, to the Earth and to each other is a top priority for people and businesses everywhere. This kindness will manifest as happier, healthier communities, greater sustainability, ethical treatment of everyone, and a cleaner planet to call home.

## Emissions (2023)

**Methodology:** Kindhumans's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Kindhumans 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): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 8 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 8 tCO2e**

### Emissions history (tCO2e)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) |
|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2019 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2020 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2021 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — We plan to reduce our landfill footprint and give our employees more recycling options. (source: Operational waste, target: Q1 2022, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — We plan to continue to reduce emissions from our purchased goods as we work with suppliers and like-minded brands who care for people and planet. (source: Operational waste, target: Q1 2022, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 1** — We plan to reduce emissions related to our office. (source: Energy at offices or controlled facilities, target: Q1 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — We plan to reduce emissions from employee commuting. (source: Employee commuting, target: Q1 2024, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 2** — Reduce energy use in HQ Office (source: Electricity, target: Q1 2020, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce waste created at HQ Office (source: Operational waste, target: Q2 2020, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Promote responsible products sourced from like-minded brand partners (source: Goods & services, target: Q4 2020, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce overall upstream shipping emissions (source: Upstream shipping, target: Q4 2020, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Work with manufacturers to transition our apparel  to GOTS Certified across our Rebels of Kindness line. (source: Raw materials, target: Q4 2023, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 1** — Implement energy conservation measures to reduce consumption by reducing our overall usage in our San Diego headquarters. (source: Energy at offices or controlled facilities, target: Q4 2023, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2023)

**Total funding:** $116

**Spend by category:**
- VCA (Voluntary Carbon / Reductions): $0
- OC (Organizational Commitments): $0
- BVC (Beyond Value Chain): $116

### Projects
- [BVC] Agrocortex REDD+ (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $116 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2019, location: Brazil, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)

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