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Amika

category

Health + Beauty

first certified

2022

current certification year

2024

About The Climate Label

Companies with The Climate Label provide products and services that are better for the climate, because they account for the greenhouse gas emissions from operating their business.

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01

Emissions

Amika measured its GHG emissions in order to understand its impact on the climate and inform its plans to reduce GHGs over time.

Total 2023 GHG Emissions

6,337

tCO2e

(market-based)

Roughly equal to driving 1,413 gas-powered cars for one year

0.05

kgCO2e

per dollar of revenue

Emissions intensity

Amika's emissions inventory uses a mix of spending and activity-based data. An independent third party verification ensures accuracy and completeness of the inventory. The Change Climate team reviews the submission for compliance with the Standard.

Absolute Emissions (tCO2e)

Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e per dollar of revenue)

Emissions year

Note: The chart shows market-based emissions totals.

02

Funding for Climate Solutions

Amika is funding a portfolio of projects to support the climate transition. This portfolio includes specific actions within their operations, as well as projects elsewhere around the world.

Total climate funding

$88,274

03

Reduction Plans

As part of its climate transition planning, Amika has established near-term actions to reduce GHG emissions within the next 12-24 months.

Active

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from our packaging materials. We are transitioning all haircare packaging from Virgin Plastic to PCR.

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Electricity

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from our newly acquired warehouse.

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2023

Scope

Scope 2

Source of emissions

Employee commuting

Action

We plan to reduce emissions from our employee commute, specifically automobile travel.

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2022

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Packaging

Action

Transition from 30% PCR to 90% PCR PET across Consumer Packaged Goods (bottles).

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Supply chain energy use

Action

Work with manufacturers to install onsite wind/solar to power 30% of the energy use in US facilities.

Status

In progress


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Source of emissions

Energy at offices or controlled facilities

Action

Reduce energy consumption by moving to a LEED certified warehouse.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 2

Source of emissions

Energy at offices or controlled facilities

Action

Implement energy conservation measures to reduce consumption 10% by conducting an energy audit in in our main distribution center.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

Q3 2025

Scope

Scope 1

Source of emissions

Raw materials

Action

Transition 10% naturally sourced ingredients to regenerative agriculture across our entire product portfolio.

Status

Newly set


Complete By

Q2 2026

Scope

Scope 3

Completed

Source of emissions

Upstream shipping

Action

Transition 10% of truck freight to rail freight across shipments from California.

Status

Completed


Complete By

Q4 2024

Scope

Scope 3

Emissions reduction targets

Amika has set a long-term target to reduce GHG emissions.

Active

Target

We commit to reducing 2021 Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions 50% by 2030.

as a friend to the planet, it's our job to take action. ​by reducing our emissions to zero where we can and offsetting them where we cannot, we're pledging to reach Net Zero by 2030.​ as a brand, we understand that we make a large environmental impact. that's why we are taking a hard look at EVERYTHING. from packaging to our shipping regulations, our production process, to even our swag – we're determined to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and energy.​ while we know this is no small feat, we also know how absolutely crucial it is that we do our part to fight Climate Change.​

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