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Delivery Hero

Delivery Hero SE, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a leading player in the global online food delivery industry. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, establishing a strong presence in over 40 countries. Specialising in connecting consumers with local restaurants, Delivery Hero offers a diverse range of services, including food delivery, grocery delivery, and quick commerce. Its unique platform allows users to order from a wide selection of eateries, ensuring convenience and variety. With a commitment to innovation, Delivery Hero has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several regional delivery services, solidifying its market position. Recognised for its customer-centric approach, the company continues to lead the way in the evolving food tech landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Delivery Hero's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

3

Industry Benchmark

Delivery Hero's score of 43 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Delivery Hero's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Delivery Hero reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,246,156,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 38,825,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 59,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 4,147,973,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by 2032, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, Delivery Hero plans to decrease its Scope 3 emissions by 58.1% per million euros of gross profit by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Delivery Hero's commitment to sustainability reflects its recognition of the urgent need to address climate change within the food delivery industry, particularly given the substantial contribution of Scope 3 emissions to its overall carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,274,000
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Scope 2
3,103,000
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Scope 3
278,361,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Delivery Hero's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Delivery Hero is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Delivery Hero is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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