Free Now
Free Now, formerly known as mytaxi, is a leading mobility service provider headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major European cities, including London, Paris, and Madrid, establishing itself as a key player in the ride-hailing industry. Specialising in taxi and ride-sharing services, Free Now offers a unique platform that connects passengers with licensed taxi drivers, ensuring safety and reliability. The company stands out for its commitment to sustainability, integrating electric vehicles into its fleet and promoting eco-friendly transport options. With a strong market position, Free Now has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with various local taxi companies and a user-friendly app that enhances the customer experience. As a prominent name in the mobility sector, Free Now continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving needs of urban transport.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Free Now'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Free Now's score of 45 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Free Now's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Free Now reported global carbon emissions of approximately 113,870,000 tonnes CO2e, with zero emissions from Scope 1 and 1,374,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2. The majority of their emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 112,496,000 tonnes CO2e. This includes significant contributions from the use of sold products (approximately 111,895,000 tonnes CO2e) and business travel (about 224,000 tonnes CO2e). Free Now has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per service kilometre within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has also signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 1,486,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 81,995,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Free Now 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.
