# Slow Loris

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed, 2026
**Certified since:** 2025 (most recent: 2026)
**Industry:** Fashion + Apparel
**Website:** https://slowloris.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://slowloris.com/pages/our-commitments

## Sustainability story

Over the years, Slow Loris the company has grown alongside Slow Loris the team of like-minded people. At Slow Loris, we are human and flawed and deeply committed to bettering our products, ourselves, and our world. 
We relish every opportunity to evolve, whether that means being more environmentally conscious, more involved socially, or more supportive of small and local businesses. 
Working to earn the Climate Label for the first time was a big step for us, and we're excited to continue down this path. Step by step - that's how we get there, right?)

## Emissions (2026)

**Methodology:** Slow Loris's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. Slow Loris attests to the accuracy of their data inputs and the Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

- Scope 1: 0 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (location-based): 26 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 26 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 73 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 73 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 99 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 99 tCO2e**

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

### Emissions history (tCO2e, intensity as disclosed)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 | Scope 3 | Intensity |
|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2024 | 0 | 27 | 107 | 1.23 |
| 2025 | 0 | 26 | 73 | 2.15 |

## Reduction plans

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 1** — We will conduct an energy audit to find out where most of our energy is being consumed. We will follow the Department of Energy's DIY Energy Audit protocol, and write a recommendation for further action based on our findings. (source: Energy at offices or controlled facilities, target: 2025, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — We will create our own internal recycling program. We will develop a recycling strategy focused on packaging and office supplies. We will create incentives for employees to recycle on and offsite. (source: Operational waste, target: 2025, completion: 100%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce employee commuting emissions by for all employees by offering incentives for walking and/or biking to work. (source: Employee commuting, target: 2027, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 1** — Implement energy conservation measures to reduce consumption by setting a max thermostat temp, implementing an end-of-shift shutdown checklist, and educating staff about energy conservation goals and tools  in office/print shop/warehouse. (source: Energy at offices or controlled facilities, target: 2026, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2026)

**Total funding:** $1,490.75

**Carbon fee:** $15/tCO2e

**Spend by category:**
- VCA (Voluntary Carbon / Reductions): $780.5
- OC (Organizational Commitments): $222.75
- BVC (Beyond Value Chain): n/a

### Projects
- [OC] BEE License - software for recording monetary and physical expenditures in order to measure our carbon impact. (Software, Planning, Research & Development): $222.75
- [VCA] 100% Recycled Shipping Materials - Plastic (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $233
- [VCA] 100% Recycled Shipping Materials - Paper (Low-carbon material purchase, Materials & Manufacturing): $547.5
- [BVC] Kootznoowoo Forestry Project (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $487.5 — type: Forestry, registry: American Carbon Registry, vintage: 2022, location: USA, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)

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