Modern pet foods are better quality than ever
before, but the push for more human grade meat
means that your four legged friend has a bigger
carbon pawprint than you might think.
WITH YORA YOU WOULD SAVE AROUND 4 TONNES CO2 IN YOUR PET'S LIFETIME. WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE?
Yora saves the equivalent to
driving an average petrol car9,779 miles, that’s the distance
from London to Sydney.
Yora saves 13,880 air miles. That’s equivalent to taking 4 flights from London to New York.
Yora saves enough CO2 to heat the average UK home for
1.7 years.
Yora saves the carbon absorbed by
670 trees every year.
WHY IS INSECT PROTEIN SO MUCH BETTER FOR THE PLANET?
our grubs loveclean vegetableleftovers
From ugly carrots and parsnips to potato peelings, our grubs munch on the lot so it doesn’t go to waste, it’s pretty much a zero carbon input.
Farm animals are fed on crops grown especially for them, for example, rainforest-farmed soya is incredibly damaging to the environment
IT’S ALL ABOUTTIME & SPACE
We’re not getting metaphysical – our grubs are farmed in high tech vertical farms, and they grow incredibly quickly so they need fewer resources to look after them.
INSECTS ARE
MUCH BETTER
FOR THE PLANET
This chart shows the environmental impact of traditional meat production including the enormous quantities of soya and grain that are fed to livestock.
Our little grubs use far less water and land alongside having an impressively low carbon footprint.