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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In 2024, Toast reported total carbon emissions of approximately 156,446,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 436,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,300,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 155,983,000 kg CO2e. The latter includes major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 69,361,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 69,983,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, Toast's global emissions were reported at approximately 136,112,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 509,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 981,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 135,632,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organisation. Toast's emissions data is sourced directly from Toast, Inc. and reflects its commitment to transparency in environmental reporting. Overall, Toast's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full carbon footprint of its operations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 242,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 495,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 33,331,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.