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Narrative Food 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
7
tCO2e(location-based)
Roughly equal to using 321 propane cylinders for home BBQs
0.12
kgCO2eper dollar of revenue
Emissions intensity
Narrative Food's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Narrative Food attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate Project team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.
Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)
Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per dollar of revenue)
Emissions year
Note: The chart shows market-based emissions totals.
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Narrative Food 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
$1,629
+ $1,524 above minimum requirement, based on a carbon fee of $15 per tonne
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These are the projects that Narrative Food funded over the past year to reduce emissions in their operations, supply chain, and around the world.
Climate Projects
Type
Low-carbon material purchase
Project Details
Lower-Carbon Packaging Materials
Total Spent
$1,475
Type
Carbon credit
Project Details
Southern Cardamom REDD+
Project Type
Forestry
Total Spent
$154 ($22/tonne)
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As part of its climate transition planning, Narrative Food has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.
Active
Source of emissions
Raw materials
Action
Implement a low carbon sourcing/purchasing policy to source small-batch products close to our central location in New England.
Status
In progress
Complete By
Q3 2026
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Downstream shipping
Action
Implement a low-carbon distribution policy to provide lower-carbon packaging materials across all downstream shipping.
Status
In progress
Complete By
Q3 2026
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Raw materials
Action
Develop a new collection of food produced in Maine to reduce emissions associated with shipping and production across our most popular offe ...read more
Status
Newly set
Complete By
2025
Scope
Scope 3
Source of emissions
Downstream shipping
Action
Invest in relationships with local clients to reduce miles travelled in downstream shipping from our central location in New England.
Status
Newly set
Complete By
2025
Scope
Scope 3
Narrative Food has set a long-term target to reduce GHG emissions.
Active
Target
We commit to reducing 2023 Scope 1 & 2 emissions 50% by 2030
At Narrative Food, we specialize in telling your story through curated, impact-driven gifts designed just for you. Our boxes highlight community building, support mindful small-scale growers, and promote healthy food systems. We help our clients show how much they care about people and the planet, through personalized storytelling in a custom insert and a donation to a nonprofit of their choice. The Climate Label Certified, Women-Owned Business (approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration), and B Corp Certified since 2013. A member of 1% for the Planet and We the Change.
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