40% of consumers are concerned about the environmental impact of increased online shopping
60% of consumers are more likely to purchase from a brand with sustainable shipping
66% of consumers say it’s important for retailers to improve their sustainability efforts
Dave Colina, CEO at O2 Recovery
STEP 1: Pachama and Ware2Go’s analysts will work together to determine the quarterly carbon emissions in metric tonnes of all shipments across Ware2Go’s network.
STEP 2: Based on these emissions, Ware2Go will purchase the appropriate number of carbon credits on our clients’ behalf.
STEP 3: Through a diverse portfolio of projects Pachama will use the purchased carbon credits to restore vital ecosystems, prevent deforestation of old-growth forests, and transition working forests to sustainable forests.
Ware2Go surveyed consumers to learn more about how they view sustainability in their ecommerce shopping habits. The following report explores the environmental impact of the ecommerce boom, consumer expectations, and best practices for a more sustainable final mile.
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No, Ware2Go is fully funding the initiative and automatically enrolling all current and future clients at no cost to the client.
Carbon offset shipping means that all emissions produced during the shipping and delivery process are being offset by the purchase of carbon credits supporting forest projects that draw a comparable amount of CO2 back into the atmosphere therefore neutralizing the carbon output.
Yes, every Pachama project is certified by a 3rd party, either VCS, GS, CAR, or ACR.
The UN introduced the carbon credit system where each credit is equivalent to one tonne of CO2 equivalent removed, reduced, or avoided from the environment. Carbon credits represent climate benefits that would not have been achieved without carbon finance.
Latest trends show that shoppers are becoming increasingly more eco-conscious in their purchasing decisions, but a study released by Shopify revealed that many shoppers will choose speed and convenience over a more sustainable option when it comes to ecommerce shipping. In fact, according to Harvard Business Review, 65% of consumers want to support sustainable brands, but only 26% actually do. Ware2Go’s 1- to 2-day ground delivery network, backed by their new Carbon Offset Shipping Network, eliminates the need for brands and consumers to choose between fast and sustainable shipping options.
Carbon emissions are calculated from Ware2Go’s shipment-level data coupled with industry standard formulas primarily developed by Pachama and the EPA. For more information, view our Credibility Documentation here.