HowGood offers a cloud‑based platform that uses the world’s largest database of agricultural emission factors to generate audit‑ready, third‑party‑verified carbon footprints for food and beverage products. The service aligns with major sustainability reporting standards and provides secure API integration and analytics tools, enabling large manufacturers to accurately report Scope 3 emissions and drive data‑backed reduction strategies.
Funding
$12.5M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Food and beverage companies lack reliable, standardized data to calculate the carbon footprints of their products, making Scope 3 emissions reporting and sustainability strategy development difficult and time‑consuming.
Solution
HowGood provides a cloud‑based platform that leverages the world’s largest database of agricultural emission factors to generate product‑level carbon footprints for food and beverage items. The service delivers audit‑ready, third‑party‑verified results that align with major sustainability and climate reporting frameworks. Companies can integrate these footprints into their supply‑chain analytics, enabling accurate Scope 3 reporting and data‑driven reduction initiatives. The platform’s secure enterprise architecture ensures data privacy while supporting large‑scale product portfolios. By offering transparent, comparable carbon metrics, HowGood helps firms turn sustainability compliance into a competitive advantage.
Target Audience
Primary customers are large food and beverage manufacturers, brand owners, and supply‑chain managers who need accurate Scope 3 emissions data for product portfolios.
Features
- Access to over 90 K agricultural emission factors covering a wide range of ingredients and production processes
- Automated generation of product carbon footprints for millions of items, with scalability for large enterprise catalogs
- Alignment with all major sustainability reporting standards (e.g., GHG Protocol, CDP, SASB) and third‑party verification
- Secure, enterprise‑grade data handling and API integration for seamless incorporation into existing reporting workflows
- Real‑time analytics dashboard for monitoring emissions trends, setting reduction targets, and visualizing progress