Toast
Toast, Inc., commonly referred to as Toast, is a leading technology company headquartered in the United States, primarily serving the restaurant industry. Founded in 2012, Toast has rapidly evolved into a comprehensive platform that offers point-of-sale (POS) systems, payment processing, and restaurant management solutions. With a strong presence across major operational regions in North America, Toast has established itself as a vital partner for food service businesses. The company’s unique offerings include an all-in-one POS system that integrates seamlessly with various restaurant operations, enhancing efficiency and customer experience. Toast's commitment to innovation has garnered significant recognition, positioning it as a market leader in restaurant technology. Notable achievements include substantial funding rounds and a growing customer base, solidifying its reputation as a trusted solution for modern dining establishments.
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Toast's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Toast reported total carbon emissions of approximately 280,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 459,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 279,583,000 kg CO2e, all of which are market-based. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled around 459,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 279,583,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 57,991,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Toast's emissions were about 156,745,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and 57,991,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, indicating a substantial increase in emissions in 2023. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have committed to any climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. Overall, Toast's emissions profile highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments and strategies to address its carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 128,628,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,244,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,774,718,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Toast 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.
