SUSTAINABILITY

Garden of Life is One of the Most Sustainable Companies on Earth

Garden of Life has been committed to sustainability since its inception and our future depends on the sustainable practices we follow now. Our commitment to sustainability in all areas of our business, from our green office environment to our manufacturing and packaging of our products, is paramount to the overall mission of Garden of Life.

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Certified Carbon Neutral

Garden of Life is officially Carbonfree® on both a brand and product level through a third-party certifier Carbonfund.org Foundation. Carbonfund.org is leading the fight against climate change, making it easy and affordable for any individual, business or organization to reduce and offset their climate impact and hasten the transition to a clean energy future.


LEED Certification

LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is a green building certification program that recognizes best-in-class building strategies and practices. LEED stands for green building leadership, and is transforming the way we think about how buildings and communities are designed, constructed, maintained and operated across the globe.

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Certified B-Corp

Certified B-Corporations meet the highest standards of overall social and environmental performance, and build a collective voice through the power of the unifying B-Corp brand. B Corporations are leaders of the global movement of People Using Business as a Force for Good.


Certified Traceability

Traceability starts with knowing where each and every product ingredient comes from and getting to know each and every source: where it’s grown; the farming practices; how they pay and treat the farm workers—everything. Third-party traceability in the form of Certified USDA Organic and Non-GMO Project Verified shows the commitment to providing clean, traceable, sustainable products—from start to finish.

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Green-e Energy

Green-e® is the nation’s leading voluntary certification program for renewable energy. Developed in conjunction with leading environmental, energy and policy organizations, Green-e® Energy has been certifying renewable energy that meets environmental and consumer protection standards for over a decade.


Recyclable Packaging

One-quarter to one-third of all domestic waste is packaging and much of it is difficult to recycle.  At Garden of Life, we are intentional about using recyclable packaging as much as possible. It’s a standard we are committed to for our products, our consumers, and for our Earth.

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Post-Consumer Recycled Bottle (PCR)

Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic is derived from an end product (such as a clear PET water bottle) that has completed its lifecycle as a consumer item and would otherwise have been disposed of as a solid waste product. Post-consumer plastics include plastics that have been collected in commercial and residential recycling programs.


FSC – Forests For All Forever™

FSC is an independent, non-profit organization that protects forests for future generations. FSC is an open, membership-led organization that sets standards under which forests and companies are certified. FSC membership consists of three equally weighted chambers—environmental, economic and social—to ensure the balance and the highest level of integrity.

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