Flix, officially known as FlixMobility GmbH, is a leading player in the European mobility sector, headquartered in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Germany, France, Italy, and the UK, establishing itself as a prominent provider of long-distance bus and train services. Flix is renowned for its innovative approach to travel, offering a unique blend of affordability, comfort, and sustainability. Its core services include FlixBus and FlixTrain, which are distinguished by their extensive networks and user-friendly booking systems. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming the largest long-distance bus operator in Europe, reflecting its strong market position and commitment to enhancing travel experiences.
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In 2023, Flix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,063,749,000 kg CO2e, comprising 143,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 28,804,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 909,081,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with the majority stemming from purchased goods and services at 708,924,000 kg CO2e. This represents an increase in emissions from 2022, where total emissions were about 896,755,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 139,781,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,957,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 728,274,000 kg CO2e. Flix is committed to achieving carbon-neutral travel for its FlixBus and FlixTrain services in Europe by 2040, as part of a comprehensive fleet transition strategy that began in 2022, focusing on alternative fuels and drives. Additionally, in 2023, Flix publicly committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to establish near-term science-based emission reduction targets aligned with the Paris Agreement, aiming for significant decarbonisation by 2032. These initiatives reflect Flix's dedication to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 139,781,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,957,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 728,274,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Flix 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.