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Measure Better: Building a Comprehensive Sustainability Budget

rePurpose Global co-founder Svanika Balasubramanian sits down with Kristen, Director of Sustainability at Thrive Market, for a practical breakdown of how brands can measure, budget, and act on their plastic, waste, and carbon footprints.

December 2, 2025
 min

Between evolving packaging laws, multi-layer material data, and scattered spreadsheets, building a sustainability budget can feel impossible.

Join rePurpose Global co-founder Svanika Balasubramanian and Thrive Market’s Director of Sustainability Kristen for a practical conversation on how brands can measure, budget, and act on their plastic, waste, and carbon footprints.

In this deep-dive session, you’ll learn how Thrive Market became the first climate-positive grocery store and the frameworks they use to guide real sustainability progress across their business.

What You’ll Learn

  • How Thrive achieved and maintains Plastic Neutral Certification
  • How they built TRUE Zero Waste Operations with ~94% landfill diversion
  • How brands can create credible carbon budgets for 2025–2026
  • What to prioritize in carbon, waste, and plastic action plans
  • Cost ranges and practical guidance for renewable energy credits, nature-based removals, and engineered removals
  • How to collaborate with suppliers on packaging reduction and redesign
  • How to use Planet Forward’s tools to get accurate emissions insights

Why Watch

Whether you're building your first climate strategy or scaling reductions across your supply chain, this webinar gives you a clear, actionable roadmap led by two industry leaders.

Get the insights you need to turn climate ambition into real, measurable action.

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