Beekman 1802

Beekman 1802 has committed to avoid certain ingredients to lower its environmental impact, including parabens, phthalates, and microplastics. While it has some ingredient commitments, it still uses many ingredients that pose a significant threat to the climate, including microplastics, harmful suncare ingredients, other petrochemical-based ingredients, uncertified palm oil or palm oil-derived ingredients, and others like uncertified mica. Its products incorporate bio-based and/or biodegradable ingredients. It carries products that have certifications from Leaping Bunny.

Commons couldn't find clear information about this brand's packaging at the brand or parent-company level. It uses some biodegradable materials in select product containers, but it's unclear if it primarily relies on virgin plastic. Beekman 1802 hasn't made any efforts to concentrate its products or minimize its containers, which increases shipping emissions and packaging volumes.

Beekman 1802's parent company Eurazeo shares information on its overall energy strategy, though it's unclear how many of its efforts apply to its portfolio companies. It uses some renewable energy to power its corporate offices and storefronts. Eurazeo has targets for expanding its use of renewable energy. It implements energy efficiency measures in its corporate offices. It implements water conservation measures, including water mapping and leak detection. Beekman 1802 has an unknown production span.

Beekman 1802 offers refills, but puts them in packaging that is unidentified or otherwise difficult to dispose of, which adds to landfill waste. Its takeback program, Be Kind to the Planet with TerraCycle®, allows customers to recycle product containers. It provides recycling and/or disposal guidance for most of its products, as well as a few bulk sizes which may help reduce packaging waste.

Beekman 1802 offers seasonal products or frequent releases, which can encourage overconsumption and production of excess inventory.

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Beekman 1802 has a prominent sustainability page with high-level details on its climate strategy. Its parent company, Eurazeo, publishes a detailed annual report with a clear, impact-driven strategy and progress reporting. Its last annual report was published in 2024. Beekman 1802 shares a complete list of ingredients used in its products, on a per product basis.

Beekman 1802's parent company Eurazeo internally measures and publicly reports its overall organization-wide emissions It includes a breakdown by scope, and provides a scope 3 breakdown between direct operations and portfolio-company operations.The last reporting period was 2024. In its most recent update, Eurazeo's estimated emissions footprint was 3,684,169 tons CO2e across all owned companies.

Beekman 1802's parent company Eurazeo has SBTi-approved emissions reduction targets for the short-term (1-5 years). It has reported on its progress within the past year, and is on track for some of its targets. Commons couldn't find evidence that this brand or its parent offsets any emissions.

Beekman 1802 doesn't publish information about its supply chain partners. It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. We expect larger brands to have a public code of conduct. Beekman 1802 doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks. Commons couldn't find further information about this brand's supply chain and labor practices.

Commons wasn't able to find evidence of any trade association memberships or any relevant policy for this brand or its parent company. Beekman 1802's parent company, Eurazeo, isn't a member of any key advocacy organizations that are blocking climate policy. It isn't a member of advocacy organizations advancing climate policy. It doesn't employ any state lobbyists. Eurazeo didn't donate more than $100k to climate-obstructive candidates or PACs from 2018-2024.