Hellofresh SE
Hellofresh's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, Hellofresh completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Hellofresh has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Hellofresh's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hellofresh amounted to 91,447 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hellofresh decreased by 22.08%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
Hellofresh's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Hellofresh's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hellofresh were 37,358 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Hellofresh reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Hellofresh's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1,882.91%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Hellofresh's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 38.38%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab
What are Hellofresh's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, Hellofresh reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,603 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 54,089 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Hellofresh reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Hellofresh's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 316.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Hellofresh's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Hellofresh's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ab
What methodology does Hellofresh use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, Hellofresh reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Hellofresh's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Hellofresh's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, Hellofresh reported 2,385,387 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2025 disclosure of Hellofresh includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Hellofresh's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Hellofresh's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, Hellofresh reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,385,387 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 99.57% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.43% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Hellofresh reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Hellofresh's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 6,632.3%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ad
Compared to the previous year (2024), Hellofresh's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 12.59%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.ab
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hellofresh disclose?
In 2025, Hellofresh reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Hellofresh's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to Hellofresh's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,151,989 tCO₂e (90.22%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 201,464 tCO₂e (8.45%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 18,885 tCO₂e (0.79%)
Hellofresh's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Hellofresh’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Hellofresh reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 60,624.4 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,972 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 7.6 tCO₂e per millions USD.b
Hellofresh's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Hellofresh's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Hellofresh reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 7.6 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4.54, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.b
Where does Hellofresh rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Hellofresh ranked 18 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).b
This places Hellofresh among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.b
Insights into Hellofresh's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, Hellofresh reported a total carbon footprint of 2,476,834 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.98% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to Hellofresh's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.31% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.18%.a