Too Good To Go

Too Good To Go

Get food bags from shops near you at a discounted price to prevent food waste

What does this brand sell?

Food from restaurants, supermarkets and more that otherwise would go to waste

Denmark

Vegan/ vegetarian?
It can be vegan, vegetarian and non vegan
Delivery
No delivery is available and your offer will have to be picked up
Transportation mode
Unknown
Vegan / vegetarian
It can be vegan, vegetarian and non vegan
Delivery
No delivery is available and your offer will have to be picked up
Transportation Mode
Unknown

Does this brand offset carbon emissions and/or implement circular business practices?

They do not mention circularity or carbon emission offset

About The Company

Get the ins and outs

Too Good To Go is a Danish tech startup founded in 2015 with a mission to combat food waste. The app connects customers with local businesses that have surplus food at the end of the day, offering it at a discounted price. By reducing food waste and providing affordable meals, Too Good To Go has gained significant popularity across Europe, inspiring a growing movement towards sustainable consumption.

“To inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together.”

In 2023, 46% more meals were saved compared to 2022.

Since 2016, Too Good To Go has saved over 300 million meals.

No information has been found on their future plans

No information has been found on any awards received

Product details

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Store locator

Too Good to Go is available in several European countries. Please download the app and check what stores are available in your country.

Delivery To* (Website)

Too Good to Go does not offer delivery. You have to go to the specific store and pick up your offer

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Store locator

Too Good to Go is available in several European countries. Please download the app and check what stores are available in your country.

Delivery To* (Website)

Too Good to Go does not offer delivery. You have to go to the specific store and pick up your offer

Packaging/packaging materials

This will depend on the store. Sometimes they ask you to bring your own packaging to avoid the use of plastic bags.

Donations / partnerships

Too Good to Go partners with restaurants and stores across Europe to avoid food waste.

They also collaborate with schools and universities to put protecting our planet at the forefront of education.

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Ingredients

Not applicable. It will depend on what the store has to offer

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Unknown

Certifications

Ingredients

Not applicable. It will depend on what the store has to offer

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Unknown

Packaging/packaging materials

This will depend on the store. Sometimes they ask you to bring your own packaging to avoid the use of plastic bags.

Donations / partnerships

Too Good to Go partners with restaurants and stores across Europe to avoid food waste.

They also collaborate with schools and universities to put protecting our planet at the forefront of education.

Certifications

in depth production details

Analyze their supply chain: from the sourcing of raw materials to the people who make the product

No information on this is provided by the brand.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

10% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide are caused because of food waste. By selling food at a reduced price from different stores, Too Good To Go is helping reduce this number.

Each meal (1kg) saved from going to waste through Too Good To Go, is equivalent to avoiding 2.7 kg of CO2e emissions. In 2023, 328,554 tonnes CO2e were avoided from entering the Earth’s atmosphere.

Lastly, they have measured their carbon footprint which can be found in their impact report 2023 

No information on this is provided by the brand.

25% of freshwater used annualy goes into food that ultimately goes to waste. By selling food at a reduced price from different stores, Too Good To Go is helping reduce this number.

Each meal (1kg) saved from going to waste through Too Good To Go avoids unnecessary use of 810 litres of water.

In 2023, nearly 100 billion litres of unnecessary water being used were saved.

11.5% of all land in the world is used annually to produce food that ultimately goes to waste. In total, this corresponds to a land area larger than China. Additionally, the food system has an impact on biodiversity loss and our environmental ecosystems. When food is wasted, we do not only waste the food in front of us, we also waste all the valuable resources that have gone into creating the food. As such, food waste has a considerable impact on the environment and our planet’s climate. Each meal (1kg) saved from going to waste through Too Good To Go avoids the unnecessary annual use of 2.8 m2 of land.

According to WWF (2021), 40% of the food that we produce globally goes to waste. This means that 2.5 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year. This equates to 80,000 kilograms of food being wasted around the world, every single second.

Over 155.000 businesses are fighting food waste along with Too Good To Go.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

Certified B Corporations have to meet “the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose”. They are also commited to paying the living wage and carried out a gender pay gap audit.

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