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Groupon, officially known as Groupon, Inc., is a leading e-commerce marketplace headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has revolutionised the way consumers discover and engage with local businesses, offering a diverse range of deals and discounts across various sectors, including travel, dining, and entertainment. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as North America and Europe, Groupon connects millions of users with unique experiences and savings.
The platform's core offerings include daily deals, vouchers, and local experiences, setting it apart through its user-friendly interface and personalised recommendations. Notable achievements include its rapid growth to become a household name in the online discount industry, solidifying its market position as a go-to resource for savvy shoppers seeking value.
48
DitchCarbon score
+12 vs industry average
Groupon’s score of 48 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Groupon's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Groupon reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 7,194,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,235,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,959,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which includes emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting.
Groupon has set ambitious climate commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 63% by 2033, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, Groupon is committed to a 37.5% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C.
Groupon's climate strategy reflects a long-term commitment to sustainability, with a net-zero target set for 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to climate action.
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Groupon’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2035
63% reduction in Scope 2
KK Group commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 63.0% by 2035 from a 2024 base year.
Insufficient data63%
2035
63% reduction in Scope 1
KK Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 63.0% by 2035 from a 2024 base year.
Insufficient data63%
2035
38% reduction in scope 3 total
KK Group also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution,…
Insufficient data38%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
2035 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
2025 disclosureSee details
Not active
The Climate Pledge
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Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Active
RE 100
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Not active
Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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