CLIMATE CHANGE AND POLLUTION
HOW CAN YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
EAT CLIMATE SMART.
THE PROBLEM
Agriculture contributes 24% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Nitrous oxide is one of the main pollutants emitted by agriculture and is 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide.
THE IMPACTS
CLIMATE
FARMING
WATER
AIR
OUR SOLUTION
CLIMATESMART
LABEL
Our ClimateSmart Label program is an innovative way for your business to signal its mission to be environmentally conscious. ClimateSmart certifies products that come from sustainable farms that meet our high standards to be climate friendly. Consumers buying ClimateSmart certified products can eat right and feel right about keeping their values toward climate change and sustainability.
OUR VISION
Consumers face a food paradox when their need to eat conflicts with their values on sustainability. ClimateSmart is a tool to link environmentally conscious shoppers and producers to enable responsible consumption. We aim to build a community around reducing agricultural pollutants and emissions. Three core values guide our mission:
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1. Sustainability: Let's start practices that will make this world a beautiful place to live in for everyone, everywhere, at any time.
2. Transparency: Empower the consumer to make ethical decisions by giving them the information and opportunity to consume responsibly.
3. Humanity: Climate change and pollution can diminish quality of life for some and be fatal for others. Make conscientious decisions to give people all across the globe the opportunity for happy, healthy lives.
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ClimateSmart is passionate about humankind's ability to solve the problem of pollution and climate change. We hope to contribute to creating a path towards a sustainable and healthy future, one farm at a time.
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Climate change is no longer some far off problem; it is happening here, it is happening now.
Barack Obama, former President of the United States
