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updated 8 days ago

Zipline

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Zipline, officially known as Zipline International, Inc., is a pioneering logistics company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2014, Zipline has revolutionised the delivery of medical supplies, particularly in remote and underserved regions. With major operational hubs in countries such as Rwanda and Ghana, the company has established itself as a leader in the drone delivery industry. Specialising in the rapid transport of blood, vaccines, and essential medicines, Zipline's unique drone technology enables swift and reliable deliveries, significantly improving healthcare access. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the successful delivery of over 300,000 medical products, positioning itself as a critical player in global health logistics. With its innovative approach and commitment to saving lives, Zipline continues to set new standards in the logistics sector.

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8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Zipline's score of 8 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Zipline's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Zipline has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of publicly disclosed emissions data. Consequently, there are no absolute emissions numbers to analyse, nor are there any defined reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. Zipline's climate strategy appears to be in its early stages, as there are no commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other recognised climate pledges. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be developing its approach to sustainability and carbon management. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints and committing to net-zero targets. However, without specific data or commitments from Zipline, it is challenging to assess their position relative to industry standards.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Zipline's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high 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. This request for Zipline is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Zipline 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.

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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