# The Lost Explorer

**Certification:** The Climate Label Certified — Committed, 2026
**Industry:** Food + Beverage
**Website:** https://thelostexplorer.com/
**Sustainability page:** https://thelostexplorer.com/our-story/sustainability/

## Sustainability story

Honoring the sacred vow between humankind and the agave, The Lost Explorer is committed to the sustainable production of high-quality handcrafted agave spirits in a manner that benefits the local mezcal and tequila producing communities in Oaxaca and Jalisco while protecting its biodiversity.

At every point along the journey, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of globally recognized pillars of environmental excellence, striving to raise the bar for the industry.

## Emissions (2026)

**Methodology:** The Lost Explorer's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. The Lost Explorer 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): 44 tCO2e
- Scope 2 (market-based): 44 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (location-based): 1,221 tCO2e
- Scope 3 (market-based): 1,221 tCO2e
- **Total (location-based): 1,266 tCO2e**
- **Total (market-based): 1,266 tCO2e**

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

## Reduction plans

_No reduction plans disclosed._

## Climate funding (2026)

**Total funding:** $0

**Carbon fee:** $15/tCO2e

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

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