With sustainability and transparency at its core, Open Farm is embarking on a progressive journey to greatly reduce the brand’s carbon footprint by 2030. Starting with a commitment to offset emissions from the company’s direct operations and manufacturing, Open Farm will set and work towards ambitious science-based targets to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions as part of its new Climate Strategy, expanding the brand’s established Do Some Good® Initiative.
“At Open Farm, we have always set out to pioneer better standards and practices in our industry, and this aggressive carbon reduction plan is a crucial next phase of that leadership journey,” says Isaac Langleben, CEO at Open Farm. “While on a mission to provide pets with healthy, high-quality nutritional offerings, sustainability has always been at the heart of our brand. As we look to continuously improve on our own practices, we are excited to share our Climate Strategy. We are looking forward to sharing our progress with you as we embark on this path to reducing our carbon footprint”.”
To establish the company’s Climate Strategy, Open Farm has measured its emissions and is pledging to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42 percent over the next decade, in line with the 1.5-degree Celsius goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Science-based targets require that emissions decrease in absolute terms even as the company grows, which is especially significant for a company like Open Farm,…