# Kindship Group

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2023
**Certified since:** 2023
**Industry:** Professional Services
**Website:** https://www.kindshipgroup.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://www.kindshipgroup.com/

## Sustainability story

Kindship Group is a full-service marketing agency focused on helping purpose-driven businesses transform the food and farming system for the better. United by a shared mission to do good in the world, the Kindship team brings our expertise to make the world a more equitable, whole and vibrant place to abide. We do this through aligning teams, strategic planning, a full range of brand, marketing and communications services, and impactful creative direction and design. We believe businesses have the ability to create immense positive impact in the world and to reshape the way things are done for the better of the earth and future generations. Our vision is a resilient food and farming future that is regenerating the earth and our communities. Our mission is to elevate and empower purpose-driven food and farming organizations, citizen eaters and farmers.

## Emissions (2023)

**Methodology:** Kindship Group's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Kindship Group 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): 7 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 11 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 18 tCO2e**

### Emissions history (tCO2e)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 (loc) | Scope 2 (mkt) | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) |
|-|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — Transition our current server to a lower-carbon server across our website. (source: Software and servers, target: Q2 2024, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 2** — Transition our current energy source to wind, solar and biomass energy sources through our electric utility in our main office. (source: Electricity, target: Q2 2024, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2023)

**Total funding:** $222.82

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

### Projects
- [BVC] Fulton County Mud Road Landfill Carbon Project (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $72 — type: Landfill Gas, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2020, location: USA, provider: Patch
- [BVC] Borneo Peatlands (Katingan Peatland Restoration and Conservation) (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $13.37 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2017, location: Indonesia, provider: Patch
- [BVC] Rural Nepal Improved Cookstove Distribution (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $63.45 — type: Cookstoves, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2019, location: Nepal, provider: Patch
- [BVC] KOKO Kenya Ethanol Cookstoves Program (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $45 — type: Cookstoves, registry: Gold Standard, vintage: 2022, location: Kenya, provider: Patch
- [BVC] Renewable Wind Power Project by Adani (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $29 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: India, provider: Patch

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