Deliveroo Sustainability Profile
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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Deliveroo's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Deliveroo's carbon emissions in Great Britain totalled approximately 2,634,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 626,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached around 3,264,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were about 3,094,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 628,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 3,733,000 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 by the end of 2025. These targets reflect a long-term strategy to mitigate their carbon footprint and align with industry standards for climate action. 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 commitment to sustainability within their operational framework.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Deliveroo has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
