Deliveroo, officially known as Deliveroo Editions, is a leading food delivery service headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major cities in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, establishing a strong presence in the competitive food delivery industry. Specialising in delivering meals from a wide range of restaurants directly to customers' doors, Deliveroo stands out with its unique Editions concept, which allows restaurants to operate delivery-only kitchens. This innovative approach has enabled the company to partner with thousands of eateries, enhancing customer choice and convenience. With a commitment to quality and speed, Deliveroo has secured a prominent market position, consistently achieving significant milestones, including substantial funding rounds and strategic partnerships. As a pioneer in the food tech sector, Deliveroo continues to shape the future of food delivery, making it a household name in the UK and beyond.
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In 2024, Deliveroo reported carbon emissions of approximately 2,634,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 626,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions in Great Britain. The total market-based emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined reached around 3,264,000 kg CO2e, while the total location-based emissions amounted to about 4,409,000 kg CO2e. Deliveroo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2035. They have established interim targets of a 15-25% reduction in these emissions by the end of 2025. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, their focus on reducing direct emissions demonstrates a significant step towards improving their overall environmental impact. Deliveroo's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company continues to work towards enhancing its sustainability practices in the competitive food delivery industry.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,193,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,491,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Deliveroo is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.