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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 15 days ago

Beautycounter

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Beautycounter, officially known as Beautycounter, Inc., is a pioneering skincare and cosmetics company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, Beautycounter has established itself as a leader in the clean beauty industry, focusing on creating safe and effective products for consumers. The company operates primarily in North America, with a growing presence in international markets. Specialising in skincare, makeup, and personal care products, Beautycounter is renowned for its commitment to transparency and rigorous ingredient standards. The brand's unique approach includes a "Never List" of over 1,800 harmful ingredients that it avoids in its formulations. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and ethical sourcing, Beautycounter has garnered a loyal customer base and received numerous accolades for its innovative products and advocacy for stricter regulations in the beauty industry.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

28

Industry Benchmark

Beautycounter's score of 49 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Beautycounter's reported carbon emissions

Beautycounter, headquartered in the United States, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Beautycounter aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050, also from a 2021 baseline. These targets are aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, reflecting Beautycounter's commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively working to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. Beautycounter's initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to environmental responsibility within the consumer durables and personal products sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Beautycounter's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Beautycounter is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Beautycounter is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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