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Postmates

Postmates, officially known as Postmates Inc., is a leading on-demand delivery service headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major urban areas, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City. Specialising in food delivery, grocery services, and alcohol delivery, Postmates distinguishes itself with its extensive network of local merchants and a user-friendly app that allows customers to order from a wide variety of restaurants and stores. In 2020, Postmates was acquired by Uber Technologies, further solidifying its position in the competitive delivery industry. With a commitment to convenience and speed, Postmates has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the first platforms to offer contactless delivery options. Its innovative approach and strong market presence make Postmates a key player in the evolving landscape of on-demand services.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Postmates's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

10

Industry Benchmark

Postmates's score of 3 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Postmates's reported carbon emissions

Postmates, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments in detail. However, the company is part of an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing environmental impact. As such, Postmates may be expected to align with broader industry trends towards carbon neutrality and responsible emissions management. Further information on their specific initiatives or commitments would be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their climate strategy.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Postmates's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Postmates is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Postmates is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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