# Ocio Leisurewear

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2024
**Certified since:** 2023 (most recent: 2024)
**Industry:** Fashion + Apparel
**Website:** https://ocioleisure.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://ocioleisure.com/pages/sustainability

## Sustainability story

Ocio launched as a low impact company, meaning we do everything we can to reduce and offset our environmental footprint from the get-go. We believe in holding ourselves accountable for our impact and then some. That’s why we partner with third party organizations to offset what we can’t reduce.

We are rooted in both transparency and traceability. At each step in our production process, we choose to work with low impact materials like organic cotton and pursue rigorous certifications. As a team, we make decisions we can be proud of, and we share them with you on our sustainability page.

## Emissions (2024)

**Methodology:** Ocio Leisurewear's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Ocio Leisurewear 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): 2 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 70 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 72 tCO2e**

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

### Emissions history (tCO2e, intensity as disclosed)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 (loc) | Scope 2 (mkt) | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) | Intensity |
|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2022 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 213.04 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 41.31 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 1** — Install onsite Solar panels to power the energy use in OCIO HQ. (source: Energy at offices or controlled facilities, target: Q4 2023, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce flight-based business travel for Team Ocio by reducing photoshoot travel and having 80% of all shoots in Los Angeles (specifically keeping studio shoots local). (source: Business travel, target: Q4 2024, completion: 50%)
- **Scope 3** — We will start a take-back program to divert unwanted or unusable sold products from landfills by recycling them instead. (source: End of life product emissions, target: Q4 2024, completion: 10%)
- **Scope 1** — Replace 1 our traditional vehicle fleet with a zero-emission electric vehicle. (source: Vehicle fleet, target: Q4 2024, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce employee commuting emissions by 50% for all employees by encouraging remote work and flexibility. (source: Employee commuting, target: Q4 2024, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2024)

**Total funding:** $740.5

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

### Projects
- [BVC] Envira Amazonia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $350 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2017, location: Brazil, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Blandin Native American Hardwoods Conservation (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $105 — type: Forestry, registry: American Carbon Registry, vintage: 2019, location: USA, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Unitor REDD+ (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $142.5 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2019, location: Brazil, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Manantiales Behr Wind Farm (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $130 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: Argentina, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Ningxia Xiangshan Wind Farm (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $13 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: China, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)

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Source: https://explore.changeclimate.org/brand/ocio-leisurewear
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