Prose

Prose has made ingredient commitments to lower its environmental impact, including by avoiding parabens, phthalates, and select other petrochemical-based ingredients. While it has made commitments, it appears to still use some ingredients that pose a significant threat to the climate, including other petrochemical-based ingredients and palm oil. Prose is a B Corp and it carries products that are PETA approved.

Prose has made efforts to minimize the amount of material used in some of its product containers, including by avoiding excessive materials for refills. It has made efforts to reduce it use of virgin plastic and minimize the volume of material used in its secondary or tertiary shipping packaging. It uses eco-friendly materials in its packaging, including ones that are recyclable.

Prose doesn't share information on its energy or water conservation strategies. Prose has a global production span, which is standard for the industry.

Prose doesn't utilize any alternative models or methods to avert waste.

Prose takes measures to avoid overproduction by offering made-to-order products.

Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.

Prose has a prominent sustainability page with high-level details on its climate strategy. It publishes a detailed annual report with a clear, impact-driven strategy and progress reporting. Its last annual report was published in 2023. Prose shares a complete list of ingredients used in its products, on a per product basis.

Prose internally measures and publicly reports its company-level emissions, including a breakdown by scope. The last reporting period was 2023. In its most recent update, its estimated emissions footprint was 12,320 tons CO2e.

Prose has science-aligned emissions reduction targets for the medium-term (5-10 years), which appear to be fully on track. Prose is certified climate neutral by Change Climate Project and offsets emissions from its full value chain.

Prose publishes limited information about its supply chain partners, disclosing some geographic locations. It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. Prose doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks.

Commons wasn't able to find evidence of any trade association memberships or any relevant policy for this brand. Prose isn't a member of any key advocacy organizations that are blocking climate policy, but it also isn't a member of advocacy organizations advancing climate policy. It doesn't employ any state lobbyists and didn't donate more than $100k to climate-obstructive candidates or PACs from 2018-2024.