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Shift Technologies, Inc.

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Shift Technologies, Inc.'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Shift Technologies, Inc.'s score of 18 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Shift Technologies, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Shift Technologies, Inc. reported carbon emissions associated with its operations, focusing on specific scopes of emissions. The company recorded approximately 30.02 kg CO2e per home managed under Scope 1 emissions, which pertain to direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, Shift Technologies noted carbon emissions from business mileage, amounting to about 3.59 kg CO2e per employee under Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Currently, there are no publicly disclosed reduction targets or significant climate commitments from Shift Technologies, Inc. This indicates a potential area for growth in their sustainability strategy. As the company continues to navigate the evolving landscape of climate responsibility, it may benefit from establishing clear reduction initiatives and aligning with industry standards to enhance its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Shift Technologies, Inc.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Shift Technologies, Inc. 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.

Shift Technologies, Inc. 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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