Califia Protein Oat Milk

December 24, 2020December 22, 2020 ~ jkaybay ~ 10 Comments

The previous post looked at the carbon footprint of plant-based milk, focusing on a recent paper from researchers at the University of California. The main conclusion of that post was that plant-based milks tend to have similar carbon footprints, and that they are all a lot lower than the footprint of cow's milk. The research … Continue reading Califia Protein Oat Milk

The carbon footprints of plant-based milks

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 ~ jkaybay ~ 3 Comments

How do plant-based milks compare in terms of sustainability? Here, I want to specifically look at the carbon footprint of various plant-based milks, versus dairy milk. One of the key takeaways from this research is that the carbon footprints of most plant-based milks are similar, and all of them are significantly lower than that of cow’s milk.