Provenance Bio | Council for Inclusive Capitalism

Provenance Bio is a California-based life science company that produces collagen, the most abundant protein in the animal kingdom, without using animal inputs. Provenance employs a unique platform that innovates at the cellular level to create functional proteins in highly scalable microbes, allowing for a sustainable transition of how we harness proteins for various industries, such as beauty, food, pharma, therapeutics, and materials.

Purpose

By making animal free proteins that are economically-viable, Provenance Bio is catalyzing a transition into a sustainable and compassionate future.

Michalyn Andrews

CEO/Co-Founder, Provenance Bio

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We believe it is vital to state clearly to the world the set of our beliefs about Inclusive Capitalism. As such, we start with our Statement of Guiding Principles for Inclusive Capitalism. Knowing that words alone are not enough, each of us is making a series of commitments about how we will operate our institutions so that they help achieve Inclusive Capitalism. These commitments are forward-looking statements based on current goals, expectations and assumptions, which are not guarantees of future performance. For more information, please refer to our Terms of Use

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Summary

Provence Bio is committing to responsible consumption and production of collagen by creating a plan to reduce carbon emissions relative to traditional collagen production. This plan will be finalized by 2027 and 2027 will serve as the baseline year from which reduction goals will be calculated.

Activities & Initiatives

To better understand our carbon footprint, Provenance Bio will begin calculating our emissions according to World Economic Forum's Net-Zero Challenge including using alternative, sustainable feedstocks such as green methanol to produce our collagen.

Measures & Targets

Provenance Bio will measure success by establishing a carbon emissions baseline and producing a plan with specific targets for reduced carbon footprint relative to animal-derived collagen by 2027.

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