# Sustainability Accelerator

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Completed (expired), 2023
**Certified since:** 2023
**Industry:** Professional Services
**Website:** https://sustainabilityaccelerator.org/

## Emissions (2023)

**Methodology:** Sustainability Accelerator's inventory uses spending data to estimate GHG emissions. Sustainability Accelerator 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): 5 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 0 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 7 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 0 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 12 tCO2e**

### Emissions history (tCO2e)
| Year | Scope 1 | Scope 2 (loc) | Scope 2 (mkt) | Scope 3 (loc) | Scope 3 (mkt) |
|-|-|-|-|-|-|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |

## Reduction plans

### Science-aligned targets
- We commit to reducing 2022 Scope 1 & 2 emissions 50% by 2030 (completion: 0%)

### Reduction action plans
- **Scope 1** — Replace 50% of our traditional vehicle fleet with zero-emission electric vehicles. (source: Vehicle fleet, target: Q3 2024, completion: 0%)
- **Scope 3** — Reduce flight-based business travel for all employees by encouraging clients to increase the number of meetings via video conference vs. in-person. (source: Business travel, target: Q4 2024, completion: 0%)

## Climate funding (2023)

**Total funding:** $140.75

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

### Projects
- [BVC] Blandin Native American Hardwoods Conservation (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $42 — type: Forestry, registry: American Carbon Registry, vintage: 2019, location: USA, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Unitor REDD+ (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $42.75 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2019, location: Brazil, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Envira Amazonia (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $30 — type: Forestry, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2017, location: Brazil, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)
- [BVC] Manantiales Behr Wind Farm (Carbon credit, Voluntary Carbon Market): $26 — type: Renewable Energy, registry: Verified Carbon Standard, vintage: 2021, location: Argentina, provider: Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)

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