Glovo, officially known as Glovoapp23, is a leading on-demand delivery service headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in Europe, Africa, and Latin America, establishing a strong presence in cities like Madrid, Milan, and Buenos Aires. Operating within the logistics and food delivery industry, Glovo distinguishes itself by offering a diverse range of services, including food delivery, grocery shopping, and courier services. Its unique "anything, anytime" model allows users to order a wide variety of products, setting it apart from traditional food delivery platforms. With significant milestones such as securing substantial funding rounds and expanding its service offerings, Glovo has positioned itself as a key player in the competitive delivery market, continually striving to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
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In 2022, Glovo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 168,097,410 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,105,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 161,336,410 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a substantial reliance on indirect emissions, particularly from upstream activities. Glovo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 7% in 2020 to 100% by 2030. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 42.12% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This reduction target encompasses emissions from upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and the end-of-life treatment of sold products. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Glovo's commitment to sustainability and its participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its dedication to addressing climate change.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,009,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 110,613,000 | 000,000,000 |
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