Climate Neutral Certified
Change Climate
Helps companies cut their carbon footprint and earn certification.
Over 350 organizations have earned this certification worldwide.
Key Strengths
- Annual certification cycle ensures ongoing accountability, not a one-time badge
- Covers full company carbon footprint (Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions)
- Recognized by major retailers like REI and Target, boosting B2B credibility
- Paired with The BEE software platform for accessible, affordable emissions measurement
- Transparent public registry of certified companies and their climate data
- Cuts greenwashing by requiring verified offsets and reduction plans, not just pledges
Ideal For
This certification is best suited for consumer-facing brands and product companies — particularly in apparel, outdoor gear, food & beverage, and personal care — that want to demonstrate credible, verified climate action to retail partners and customers. It is especially valuable for small to mid-sized businesses seeking an affordable, structured pathway to measure, reduce, and offset their full carbon footprint annually.
Target Audiences
Industries
Alignment & Recognition
Accrediting Body
Recognized By
- BEE
Scope
Overview
Requirements & Verification
Renewal & Compliance
Impact & Outcomes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
Certification
English
2019
350
Available
How to Display This Recognition
Certification Details
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