South Pole provides a range of climate labels for companies to demonstrate that they are starting or accelerating on a Climate Journey.
South Pole has released a new label that sets up a framework for you to display the climate action you have taken directly to your customers.
In addition to the funding climate action label, South Pole provides renewable electricity labels for companies to demonstrate that they power their operations with electricity from renewable sources.
South Pole provides two plastic action labels that adhere to the best practice reporting principles of the 3R Initiative (Reduce Recover Recycle) reporting guidelines.
The Funding Climate Action label sets up a framework for you to display the climate action you have taken directly to your customers and key stakeholders. By providing instant and full transparency, this label future proofs your claim as you start or accelerate your climate journey. It highlights the important step of investing in climate action projects that fund global climate action and sustainable development, on top of your decarbonisation efforts.
This label supports you to:
The label incentivises and inspires companies to achieve best practice by setting and implementing ambitious targets aligned with the goals of the Paris agreement and based on scientific recommendations. To empower more companies to embark on their Climate Journey the label also provides the opportunity to achieve minimum requirements with the aim to progress towards best practice.
Your company must quantify the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the company or product according to a defined scope.
Your company must commit to progress on a climate journey and transparently show how the company is striving towards best practice and is taking action to reduce emissions over time.
Your company must make a verified climate contribution by investing in high quality climate action projects that reduce emissions beyond a company’s value chain.
Your company must communicate its sustainability vision and achievements and perform an annual review to renew the label.
Or read on to find out about our renewable energy and plastic action labels.
South Pole provides renewable electricity labels for companies to demonstrate that they power their operations with electricity from renewable sources.
Your company must measure the material emissions associated from energy with its operations.
Your company must source 100% renewable electricity in all markets, or where possible.
Your company must provide these details transparently on its website.
South Pole provides two plastic action labels that adhere to the best practice reporting principles of the 3R Initiative (Reduce Recover Recycle) reporting guidelines.
Your company must measure its plastic footprint including all plastic waste related to the company’s activities.
Your company must set a sustainable materials strategy.
Your company must finance additional plastic collection and plastic recycling infrastructure.
Your company must provide these details transparently on its website.
