Flix, officially known as FlixMobility GmbH, is a leading player in the European mobility sector, headquartered in Germany. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including France, Italy, and the UK, establishing itself as a prominent provider of intercity bus and train services. Flix is renowned for its innovative approach to travel, offering a unique blend of affordability, comfort, and sustainability. Its core services include long-distance bus and train travel, characterised by modern fleets and user-friendly booking systems. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming the largest long-distance bus operator in Europe, reflecting its strong market position and commitment to enhancing mobility options for travellers.
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In 2024, Flix SE reported total carbon emissions of approximately 154,741,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 23,913,700 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 998,685,200 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, with a significant portion of Scope 3 emissions (about 771,683,300 kg CO2e) attributed to the use of sold products. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 143,628,200 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 28,804,300 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 909,081,100 kg CO2e. Flix has set ambitious climate commitments, aligning with the Paris Agreement and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in April 2024. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 54.6% by 2032, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Flix is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions by 40.9% per passenger kilometre within the same timeframe. These targets reflect Flix's dedication to sustainable practices within the ground transportation sector, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 143,628,200 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,804,300 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 909,081,100 | 000,000,000 |
Flix's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 10% last year and increased by approximately 10% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the primary emissions source at 77% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Flix has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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