Metrics
How we measure the environmental and social impact of products
Biogenic EmissionsHow we calculate biogenic emissions separately from fossil-based emissions
Deforestation RiskHow likely is deforestation to occur in order to produce this product or ingredient?
BiodiversityHow does the growing of this ingredient either help or hurt global biodiversity?
Animal WelfareHow do the ingredients in this product impact the welfare of animals?
Blue Water UsageHow much "blue water" does it take to grow or raise this ingredient?
Land OccupationHow much land does it take to grow or raise this ingredient?
Land Use Change
Labor Risk ExposureWhat is the overall labor risk involved in this ingredient, considering the severity of working conditions and number of people affected?
ProcessingHow much energy is used in the factory processing of this ingredient?
On-Farm Greenhouse Gas EmissionsWhat is the carbon footprint of growing this ingredient?
Carbon Life CycleAn overview of the Carbon Life Cycle module - what it is, why it's important and how we measure it.
HowGood Impact ScoreWhat is the comprehensive environmental and social impact of the product?
Soil HealthAn overview of the Soil Health metric, which measures the change in soil organic carbon as a result of growing or raising an ingredient.