Brewgooder sustainability score: 42/100

~18 employees, ~$6M revenue, no owned brewery. Direct operational footprint estimated under 1,000 tonnes CO₂e from Glasgow office and staff travel. No published Scope 1 or Scope 2 emissions data.

No formal Scope 3 quantification published. Demonstrates supply chain awareness: pioneered world's first Fairtrade fonio brewing supply chain with Guinea cooperatives, shares through Open Grain initiative, names contract partners (Fierce Brewing, Williams Brothers). Distributed model reduces carbon versus new infrastructure.

105% off-trade sales growth in 52 weeks to December 2023, expanded into top 10 craft ale brands, entered Sainsbury's, Waitrose, Tesco, Co-op. Rapidly growing company with no evidence of declining or stable emissions. No proxy metrics published.

No renewable energy use, green tariffs, or energy strategy disclosed. Minimal direct energy consumption from small Glasgow office (~18 staff); brewing energy consumed by contract partners. No evidence of requiring renewable energy from Fierce Brewing or Williams Brothers.

No formal biodiversity policy, TNFD disclosure, or nature impact assessment. Demonstrates awareness via fonio—a climate-resilient West African grain thriving in less fertile soils with minimal synthetic inputs. Fairtrade supply chain supports smallholder farming. No quantified nature footprint.

No published waste strategy, circularity targets, or waste data. Uses aluminium cans and glass bottles (standard for craft beer). Distributed brewing uses spare capacity at existing breweries, reducing new infrastructure. Collaborates with Hubbub on FILLA beer for Co-op.

No water consumption data for operations or contracted brewing. Founding mission (2016) funds clean water projects globally: boreholes, solar-powered tanks, sanitation in Malawi and 20+ countries. Goal: 260 million gallons unlocked. Over 200,000 lives positively impacted.

No SBTi commitment or validated emissions targets published. Finance director mentioned 'improving environmental footprint' in 2024 Raconteur interview; 2022-2023 B Corp Impact Report references 'vision for 2030' but no specific, measurable climate or emissions reduction pathway disclosed.

B Corp certified since 2018; B Impact Assessment score 104.3 (median 50.9). Named 'Best for the World' B Corp 2021 (top 5% in Community). Published 2022-2023 B Corp Impact Report. Living Wage employer. No TCFD/CSRD disclosure, no formal sustainability metrics (emissions, energy, water, waste), no dedicated sustainability role identified.

No greenwashing allegations, regulatory actions, fines, lawsuits, or credible environmental criticism found. Too small for InfluenceMap database. No lobbying activity or conflicting trade memberships identified. Minor Trustpilot product quality complaints (2.8/6 reviews) are non-environmental.