Supply chain emissions

Altruistiq

66Credible Contributor

London, UKFounded 20200 followers

www.altruistiq.com

Sustainability data management platform automating Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions measurement and product carbon footprinting for complex enterprises in food, drink, and packaging sectors.

Green Score

66/100
Credible Contributor
Greenwashing risk
low
Data confidence
medium
Method
how it is calculated
Climate Impact & Solution35%68

Does the core business genuinely avoid or reduce emissions, or build climate resilience? Share of revenue that is actually 'green'. Fossil-dependent models score low.

Altruistiq's platform enables enterprises to identify and act on real emissions reductions across complex supply chains using activity-based data rather than generic averages — a material improvement over the status quo — but the company itself does not directly cut emissions; impact is entirely mediated through customer action, and no independent quantification of aggregate avoided emissions has been published.

Decarbonization & Targets20%42

Credible, science-based targets (SBTi), a real net-zero plan with progress to date, and CDP disclosure — not just a dated press release.

No publicly verifiable SBTi-validated targets for Altruistiq itself were found; the company references helping customers achieve SBTi goals and mentions an internal carbon-neutral strategy via offsets and renewables, but there is no CDP disclosure, no validated net-zero roadmap with interim milestones, and offset-based neutrality claims (nature-based credits, peatland) fall short of science-based standard.

ESG & Operations15%72

Operational footprint, labour and social practices, and governance quality across the company's own operations and supply chain.

Altruistiq holds B Corp certification with a score of 102.9 (vs. sector median of 80.8), is remote-first with renewable-energy office and cloud infrastructure, and explicitly screened investors for ESG credentials; labour and governance practices appear solid for its size, though independent audit depth of operational claims is limited beyond the B Lab assessment.

Transparency & Verification15%63

Quality of disclosure, independent third-party verification, and how much hard data backs the company's claims.

The platform itself is built on ISO 14064-1 assured calculation methodology and PACT-conformant data exchange — strong third-party standards for the product — and the company publishes its B Corp score publicly; however, Altruistiq does not appear to publish its own annual sustainability/emissions report, CDP response, or audited Scope 1/2/3 figures, limiting external verifiability of its own footprint.

Integrity15%88

Controversies, litigation, pollution, fossil-fuel lobbying, conflict-zone involvement and governance scandals. Higher means cleaner.

No material controversies, litigation, pollution incidents, fossil-fuel lobbying, or governance scandals were found; the company actively positions itself against greenwashing in the market and its investor base (Molten Ventures, Norrsken VC, Atomico angels) carries no red flags.

Why it's on ClimateTicker

Altruistiq is a genuine climate enabler: it sells SaaS infrastructure that automates granular Scope 1/2/3 measurement and product carbon footprinting for large food, beverage, and FMCG enterprises, directly attacking the data-quality gap that allows greenwashing to persist at scale. Its ISO 14064-1 assured calculation engine and PACT-conformant data exchange are credible technical differentiators, not marketing gloss. The core risk is typical of B2B enablers: Altruistiq's own climate impact is entirely contingent on how seriously its enterprise customers act on the data it surfaces — the platform does not itself cut a single tonne.

enablerAltruistiq sells an enterprise SaaS subscription (annual recurring revenue model) to large FMCG, food & beverage, and logistics companies for emissions measurement, product carbon footprinting, and supplier engagement; it supplements software with professional services including advisory, supplier programme management, and implementation support.

Commitments & Certifications

Controversy & Greenwashing Watch

lowNo Own SBTi or CDP Disclosure Found

Despite marketing itself as the standard-bearer for credible emissions accounting, Altruistiq has not publicly filed CDP disclosure or validated its own near-term or net-zero targets through SBTi as of mid-2026, creating a modest 'practice what you preach' credibility gap.altruistiq.com

lowOffset-Based Internal Carbon Neutrality

Altruistiq uses nature-based forestry and peatland carbon credits to offset its own travel and operations — a practice that does not meet SBTi standards and exposes a minor inconsistency between the company's anti-greenwashing positioning and its own residual-emission management approach.ukprivatecapital.co.uk

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