Just Eat Takeaway Sustainability Profile
Just Eat Takeaway, a leading online food delivery service, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe, Canada, and Australia. Founded in 2000, the company has grown through strategic mergers, including the notable acquisition of Just Eat in 2020, solidifying its position in the competitive food delivery industry. Specialising in connecting consumers with a wide array of local restaurants, Just Eat Takeaway offers a unique platform that prioritises user experience and convenience. Its core services include meal delivery and takeaway options, catering to diverse culinary preferences. With a strong market presence, the company has achieved significant milestones, becoming one of the largest food delivery platforms globally, renowned for its extensive restaurant partnerships and innovative technology.
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Just Eat Takeaway's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Just Eat Takeaway reported total carbon emissions of approximately 838,519,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,161,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,748,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 829,610,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes upstream transportation and distribution emissions of about 690,003,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the substantial impact of their supply chain. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 905,600,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 22,700,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5,800,000 kg CO2e. Notably, emissions data for Scope 3 was not disclosed for this year. Just Eat Takeaway has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This target reflects their recognition of the urgent need to address climate change and is part of a broader review of their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy. The company is currently reformulating its net-zero transition plan to ensure effective implementation of these commitments. Overall, Just Eat Takeaway's emissions data and climate commitments underscore their proactive approach to reducing their carbon footprint while navigating the complexities of their operational and supply chain emissions.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,876,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,197,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
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Just Eat Takeaway's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Just Eat Takeaway's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 107% last year and increased by approximately 38% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Upstream Transportation & Distribution" being the largest emissions source at 83% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Just Eat Takeaway's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Just Eat Takeaway has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
