# Skvare, LLC

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2024
**Certified since:** 2024
**Industry:** Software + Tech
**Website:** https://skvare.com
**Sustainability page:** https://skvare.com/climate-neutral

## Sustainability story

Technology can be overwhelming. Skvare implements solutions that are thoughtful and human-centered, turning complexity into clarity. Our core services include responsive website design, data migration, custom development, third party integrations, CRM system implementation and support, and hosting. Our commitment to clarity, high-quality development, and transparent collaboration has earned us long-standing client relationships. Recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Best Workplaces, we foster a culture of inclusivity and excellence that drives meaningful change in the communities we serve. We’re proud to be reducing our environmental footprint while reinforcing our commitments and values to our clients.

## Emissions (2024)

**Methodology:** Skvare, LLC's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Skvare, 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: 2 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 16 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 60 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 78 tCO2e**

**Emissions intensity:** Per dollar of revenue — dollar of revenue

### Emissions history (tCO2e, intensity as disclosed)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 (loc) | Scope 2 (mkt) | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) | Intensity |
|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 60 | 0.03 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 3** — Implement server efficiency measures to reduce energy consumption through education and recommending code efficiency opportunities in the delivery of our hosting and software development services. (source: Software and servers, target: Q2 2026, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Implement a company-wide policy for low-carbon business travel to encourage employees to utilize more sustainable travel options when meeting in person for a retreat or traveling for a conference or client engagement. (source: Business travel, target: Q2 2026, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2024)

**Total funding:** $927

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

### Projects
- [BVC] Hudson Tech HFC Reclamation Georgia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $60 — type: Industrial, registry: American Carbon Registry, vintage: 2021, location: USA, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Envira Amazonia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $10 — 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): $420 — type: Forestry, registry: American Carbon Registry, vintage: 2019, location: USA, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Akres Wind Power Project (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $165 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Gold Standard, vintage: 2022, location: Turkey, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Ningxia Xiangshan Wind Farm (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $52 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: China, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Southern Cardamom REDD+ (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $220 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: Cambodia, provider: SeaTrees

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