Shift Technologies, Inc., commonly referred to as Shift, is a prominent player in the automotive technology industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on transforming the way consumers buy and sell used vehicles through its innovative online platform. With a strong presence in major operational regions across the US, Shift offers a unique blend of services, including vehicle inspections, financing options, and a seamless online purchasing experience. Their commitment to transparency and customer satisfaction sets them apart in a competitive market. Notable achievements include significant funding rounds and partnerships that have bolstered their market position, making Shift a trusted name in automotive e-commerce.
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Shift Technologies, Inc.'s score of 26 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Shift Technologies, Inc. reported carbon emissions associated with its operations, focusing on specific scopes of emissions. The company disclosed that its maintenance CO2e emissions per home managed amounted to approximately 30.02 kg CO2e, classified under Scope 1 emissions. Additionally, carbon emissions from business mileage were reported at about 3.59 kg CO2e, falling under Scope 3 emissions. Shift Technologies has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a significant improvement in energy performance. By 2030, the company plans to achieve a reduction of approximately 71.86% in emissions related to both Scope 1 and Scope 2, based on the number of homes at Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) C or above, which currently includes about 27,204 properties, representing 71.86% of its stock. The company has not reported any emissions data inherited from a parent organisation, indicating that its emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from a corporate family relationship. Shift Technologies is committed to enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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Shift Technologies, Inc. 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.
