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How does Huel use technology to track and improve sustainability performance?

Explains how Huel uses data and digital tools to measure carbon footprint, track ingredient impacts, and improve sustainability across its supply chain.

Written by Jamie Forbes

Huel uses data and digital tools to rigorously track and improve sustainability performance across its products and supply chain.

Carbon footprint measurement

Huel measures the carbon footprint of all products using recognized standards such as the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. This involves life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology — covering ingredient sourcing, manufacturing, packaging, and distribution — to build an accurate, auditable picture of each product's total carbon impact.

Ingredient impact tracking

Beyond carbon, Huel monitors ingredient impacts across additional environmental dimensions, including water use, land use, and biodiversity impact. This data informs sourcing decisions and helps Huel prioritize lower-impact ingredients when developing new products or reformulating existing ones.

Supply chain monitoring

Digital tools allow Huel to track supplier sustainability performance, flag risks in ingredient sourcing regions, and monitor progress against responsible sourcing targets.

Continuous improvement

Sustainability data feeds directly into Huel's product development and procurement teams, enabling evidence-based decisions that improve environmental performance over time. Huel publishes product-level carbon footprint data as part of its commitment to transparency.

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