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The Lens of Sustainability

At Clarke, we view our work and every business decision through the lens of sustainability.

Stating Our Goals

We’re a public health product and services company committed to putting people and the planet first, in everything we do.

We’ve set ambitious sustainability goals that touch every aspect of our business. From converting our gas-powered fleet to hybrid vehicles and striving towards a Zero Waste initiative, we are leading by action and delivering real results.

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Our 2030 Sustainability Goal Set

Goals are set to grow both the organization and the people who are striving to meet them.  Below is a summary of the current Sustainability Goals that the Clarke organization is working towards.

Planet Positive

  • 100% Carbon Neutrality for all tracked and reported emissions
  • Divert 90% of operational waste from landfill or waste to energy
  • Convert 35% of all company operations to be “zero emissions”
  • Source 25% of all electricity from on-site renewables (solar)
  • Commit 60% of all volunteer hours and efforts to biodiversity projects
  • Obtain LEED certification for newly established facilities

Sustainable Products & Services

  • Generate 60% of revenue from Next Gen products & services
  • Conduct a formal Life Cycle Assessment for 50% of our proprietary public health products by 2030

Communities Near and Far

  • Donate a % of annual revenue to environmental causes through the Give to Tomorrow® program
  • Donate an average of 10 hours of volunteer time per employee per year
  • Engage 100% of coworkers in community volunteer activities

Our People, Our Pride

  • Maintain an annual coworker retention rate of 95% or better
  • Earn a coworker annual safety culture score of 95% or better
  • Reach 90% of participation in our annual biometric screening program

The Need to Lead: Our Latest Sustainability Report

Clarke issued our first Sustainability Report in 2010 and has since used these reports to celebrate our achievements and share our progress in embedding sustainable practices into every business decision and endeavor. 

In our latest Sustainability Report, The Need to Lead, we share our ambitions to:

  • Expand our global reach and public health impacts
  • Enable, support and sustain our industry
  • Inspire evolutionary change in ourselves  

Read the 2023 Clarke Sustainability Report

We recognize that every action we take, big or small, can directly impact the environment and significantly affect future generations.

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J. Lyell Clarke, III
Chairman

Inspiration for Change

Since 2009, environmental accountability has become the rule—not the exception—in every aspect of our business.

We’ve documented our sustainability journey and published our progress along the way.

Access our archive of sustainability reports.

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