Mapbox, officially known as Mapbox, Inc., is a leading provider of mapping and location data services headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself within the geospatial industry, offering innovative solutions for developers and businesses across various sectors. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Mapbox is renowned for its powerful mapping platform that enables users to create custom maps and visualisations. The company's core products include Mapbox Studio, a design tool for custom maps, and Mapbox GL, a high-performance mapping library. These offerings stand out due to their flexibility and scalability, catering to a diverse clientele from startups to large enterprises. Mapbox has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major tech companies and recognition for its contributions to open-source mapping technologies, solidifying its position as a key player in the location intelligence market.
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In 2023, Mapbox reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,024,030 kg CO2e, with a significant portion, about 806,160 kg CO2e, attributed to Scope 3 emissions from business travel. This marks a slight increase from 2022, when total emissions were around 1,014,940 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions from business travel at approximately 558,900 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Mapbox's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at about 949,370 kg CO2e in 2021 and 812,270 kg CO2e in 2020. The highest emissions were noted in 2019, reaching approximately 2,389,080 kg CO2e, primarily driven by business travel emissions of about 1,717,210 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or initiatives from Mapbox, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not specified any commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, leaving its climate strategy somewhat unclear in the context of industry standards.
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Scope 3 | 1,088,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Mapbox is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.