DoorDash, officially known as DoorDash, Inc., is a leading on-demand food delivery service headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including North America and parts of Australia. Specialising in connecting consumers with local restaurants, DoorDash has revolutionised the food delivery industry through its user-friendly app and extensive network of delivery drivers, known as Dashers. With a focus on convenience and speed, DoorDash offers unique features such as DashPass, a subscription service that provides customers with reduced delivery fees. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its IPO in 2020, solidifying its position as a market leader. Recognised for its innovative approach, DoorDash continues to shape the future of food delivery, making it a go-to choice for millions of customers.
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In 2022, DoorDash reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 23,110,307,300 kg CO2e across all scopes. This included 3,565,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 18,727,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company disclosed its Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the vast majority of its total emissions. In 2021, DoorDash's emissions were considerably lower, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,078,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 5,793,000 kg CO2e. The increase in emissions from 2021 to 2022 highlights the company's growing operational scale, with revenue rising from approximately $4.89 billion in 2021 to about $6.58 billion in 2022. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, DoorDash's commitment to transparency in reporting its emissions across all relevant scopes is a positive step towards addressing climate change. The company has not yet established science-based targets or specific climate pledges, indicating an area for potential future development in its sustainability strategy.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,078,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,793,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Doordash is not committed to any 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.