TaskRabbit, Inc., commonly known as TaskRabbit, is a leading online marketplace headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, the company has revolutionised the way people connect with local freelancers for various tasks, from home repairs to personal errands. With a strong presence in major cities across the US and the UK, TaskRabbit operates within the gig economy, facilitating on-demand services that cater to diverse consumer needs. The platform's core offerings include handyman services, cleaning, moving assistance, and furniture assembly, all distinguished by a user-friendly interface and a robust vetting process for Taskers. TaskRabbit's innovative approach has positioned it as a pioneer in the industry, earning recognition for its commitment to quality and reliability. As a key player in the gig economy, TaskRabbit continues to expand its market reach while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and community engagement.
How does TaskRabbit, 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.
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TaskRabbit, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Ingka Holding B.V., which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While TaskRabbit has not set its own reduction targets, it inherits significant climate initiatives from Ingka Holding B.V. These include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all aimed at promoting sustainability and reducing carbon footprints across the corporate family. The cascading of these initiatives suggests a commitment to aligning with industry standards for climate action, although specific targets or achievements for TaskRabbit itself are not detailed. In summary, while TaskRabbit, Inc. lacks direct emissions data and specific reduction targets, it is aligned with broader climate commitments through its relationship with Ingka Holding B.V., reflecting a dedication to sustainability within its operational framework.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 107,325,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 341,620,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 29,989,276,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
TaskRabbit, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and decreased by approximately 29% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 59% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
TaskRabbit, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.