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 150,151 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 459,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 279,583,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were also reported at about 150,151 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Toast's emissions were significantly higher, with total emissions of approximately 34,068,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, alongside Scope 1 emissions of about 242,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions of approximately 156,745,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of about 211,584,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 509,000 kg CO2e and market-based Scope 2 emissions of about 210,937,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Toast's total emissions were notably higher at approximately 1,908,590,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 128,628,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 5,244,000 kg CO2e. The significant reduction in emissions from 2020 to 2023 indicates a positive trend towards sustainability. Currently, Toast has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organisation. All emissions data is sourced directly from Toast, Inc. As the company continues to assess its environmental impact, further commitments may be established in the future.
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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 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.
