Lime Micromobility, commonly referred to as Lime, is a leading player in the urban transportation industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, Lime has rapidly expanded its operations across major cities in North America, Europe, and Asia, providing eco-friendly alternatives for short-distance travel. The company offers a range of electric scooters and bikes, distinguished by their user-friendly app and commitment to sustainability. Lime's innovative approach to micromobility has positioned it as a market leader, with millions of rides completed globally. Notable achievements include partnerships with various municipalities to enhance urban mobility and reduce congestion, making Lime a pivotal force in the shift towards greener cities.
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In 2019, Lime Micromobility reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,341,000 kg CO2e, all classified under Scope 1 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 2030. Lime's near-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from the 2019 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution—by 97% per rider kilometre within the same timeframe. Long-term, Lime commits to maintaining at least a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2030 through 2050, alongside a sustained 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per rider kilometre. These targets align with industry standards for climate action and reflect Lime's commitment to sustainability in the micromobility sector.
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Scope 1 | 330,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - |
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Lime Micromobility 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.