KERAMIDA guides clients in building sustainable agriculture and food production solutions that reduce GHG emissions and increase value.
Our Agricultural Sustainability & Food Systems Consulting:
GHG Reduction Plan and Climate Transition Plan
Supply Chain Decarbonization Strategies
Science Based Targets (STBi)
Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG Inventories
Verification & Assurance
Carbon Capture Evaluation
Life Cycle Analysis (LCA)
ESG Strategy, Planning & Reporting
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Climate Scenario Analysis (CSA)
SEC Preparedness
CDP Assistance / Mock Scoring
Supply Chain Support (EcoVadis, Project Gigaton™, THESIS)
Sustainable Packaging
CSWA CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE Audits for Wineries/Vineyards
Biomass-to-Energy Technologies
Featured Projects:
Milo’s Tea Company is a Platinum-Certified Zero Waste Manufacturer devoted to sustainable practices and the stewardship of local communities and the environment. KERAMIDA conducted a Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions inventory for Milo’s and is currently developing a GHG reduction plan for the company.
KERAMIDA led the task of refreshing JBS USA’s list of material topics in order to understand how stakeholder expectations had shifted with recent disruptive events. KERAMIDA’s sustainability consultants helped JBS USA with its preparation and disclosure to CDP, including mock scoring JBS USA’s CDP submission.
KERAMIDA supported Green Hygienics, a large provider of hemp-derived CBD products, with its inaugural ESG Report, which was prepared for the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Our work included a materiality assessment and alignment with SASB Standards to create a bespoke SASB index, and an ESG Report, inclusive of GHG inventory, content creation, and design.
This confidential Client is a privately held manufacturer and marketer of packaged and value-added foods and is one the largest prepared food manufacturers in the U.S. KERAMIDA supports this Client with ESG program development and Project Gigaton™ reporting, which is required of all food suppliers to Walmart.
This confidential Client is an American seafood company with a cutting-edge seafood manufacturing plant. The Client produces frozen seafood products sold in supermarkets under its own and other brands, and also supplies restaurants from fast food to fine dining, selling products in all 50 states. KERAMIDA supports this Client with Project Gigaton™ reporting, which is required of all food suppliers to Walmart.
Subaru of America, National Parks Conservation Association, and National Park Foundation teamed up to cut the amount of landfill waste produced by national parks as part of the “Don’t Feed the Landfills Initiative.” Subaru engaged KERAMIDA's sustainability experts to conduct Waste Characterization Studies at Denali National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and Yosemite National Park.
KERAMIDA has been advising Trinity Renewables Technology on the applicability of the HyperPhilic Process to municipal waste conversion to energy; on the overall role of this technology to a circular economy and to GHG emissions reduction strategies; on applicable municipal waste generation rates; and, on the permitting needs of the HyperPhilic Process Waste Conversion Plant.
VGrid Energy Systems (VGrid) is a mobile, scalable gasifier that converts waste biomass to biochar and electricity. KERAMIDA conducted a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of VGrid’s biochar gasifier. This technology converts waste biomass (i.e., pistachio shells) to biochar (a beneficial product) and electricity.
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KERAMIDA’s ESG Assurance Team includes CPAs, attorneys, PhD. engineers and PhD. scientists. We provide companies with third-party verification and assurance of GHG and other sustainability data. KERAMIDA is a CDP Global Gold Verification Provider and an AA1000 Licensed Assurance Provider. We offer independent validation and verification of GHG emissions for organizations across any industry in accordance with a variety of accepted standards, including ISO 14064-3 standards.
KERAMIDA offers a wide variety of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) services to clients worldwide, including multi-facility industrial clients, industrial associations, law firms, and state organizations. Our experienced team of GHG experts provide carbon footprint evaluations, GHG inventories, GHG monitoring plans, and training.
KERAMIDA has 3 Independent Accredited Auditors for California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) who provide auditing services for the CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE program across the entire state of California. CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE is a certification program that provides verification by a third-party auditor that a winery or vineyard implements sustainable practices and continuous improvement.