HowGood and Anthesis Partner to Transform Food and Retail Value Chains Through Data-Driven Sustainability

[London, November 14, 2025] — HowGood, the industry’s leading sustainability intelligence platform for food and agriculture, andAnthesis, the largest pure-play sustainable performance firm globally, have announced a partnership to support food and retail businesses navigating the urgent transition to low-carbon, nature-positive value chains.

The partnership combines HowGood’s database of 90,000+ agricultural emissions factors - the largest in the world-  with Anthesis’ global network of 1,400sustainability specialists across decarbonization, regenerative sourcing, ESG disclosure, supply chain transformation, and brand communications.  

Together, Anthesis and HowGood deliver an end-to-end solution that gives companies both the granular insights to pinpoint where impacts occur and the strategic and operational expertise to act on them – transforming sustainability data into measurable business results.

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A Powerful Partnership for the Future of Food and Retail

As companies face rising pressure from regulators, investors, and increasingly climate-conscious consumers, this partnership offers a powerful pathway from insight to action that accelerates businesses’ progress on sustainability.

HowGood gives brands the clarity to see where their impacts lie, while Anthesis equips them with the strategies and implementation support to drive measurable performance improvements.  

By integrating HowGood’s database -which leverages Carbon Trust verified methodology and enables bottom-up accounting - with Anthesis’ integrated suite of digital tools, expert advisory services, and nature-based and high-integrity carbon solutions , companies gain more robust inventories based on their actual supply chains, stronger disclosure and reporting capabilities, smarter capital allocation, and streamlined ESG workflows.  

“Through this partnership, we’re bringing food and retail companies the advantage of actionable, bottoms-up accounting - product-level insights that enable scalable and efficient decarbonization” said Ethan Soloviev, Chief Innovation Officer at HowGood. “By pairing HowGood’s granular data with Anthesis’ unmatched expertise in turning strategy into implementation, we’re empowering businesses to move from measurement to meaningful, system-wide impact.”

“For Food and Beverage companies, understanding impact is no longer the challenge – acting on it is. Our partnership with HowGood turns powerful data into decisive action, enabling brands to accelerate progress towards sustainable performance and true business transformation,” said Arjen Struijk, Executive Director, Climate and Nature atAnthesis Group.

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About Anthesis Group

With world-class expertise in science-based advisory, market-leading digital solutions, the development of high-quality carbon removal projects and purpose consulting, strategy, and communications, Anthesis is uniquely positioned to manage risk and find value for our clients on their transformation journeys.

Anthesis supports over 4,000 clients across all industry sectors, including multinationals such as Reckitt, Cisco. Tesco, Nestlé, and Target. The company brings together 1,400 experts guiding clients in 80 countries around the world, with offices in Australia, Belgium, Brazil,Canada, China, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the MiddleEast, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa,Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the US. For more information, visit www.anthesisgroup.com

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About HowGood

HowGood is an independent research company and SaaS Sustainability Intelligence platform with the world’s largest database on food product sustainability. With more than 90,000 agricultural emissions factors, HowGood helps leading brands, suppliers, retailers and restaurants to measure, reduce, and communicate their environmental and social impact. Through in-depth, ingredient-level insights into factors like greenhouse gas emissions, biodiversity, labor risk, animal welfare, and other key impacts, HowGood’s data power strategic decision-making for the sourcing, manufacturing, merchandising, and marketing of sustainable products. For more information, visit www.howgood.com.

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