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Bce

BCE Inc., commonly known as Bell Canada Enterprises, is a leading telecommunications and media company headquartered in Canada. Established in 1880, BCE has evolved into a powerhouse in the industry, with significant operations across various regions, including Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic provinces. The company offers a diverse range of services, including wireless communications, internet, television, and media solutions through its subsidiaries like Bell Media. BCE is renowned for its commitment to innovation, providing unique products such as high-speed fibre internet and advanced mobile services. With a strong market position, BCE consistently ranks among the top telecommunications providers in Canada, achieving notable milestones in customer satisfaction and technological advancements. Its dedication to quality and service excellence sets BCE apart in the competitive landscape of the telecommunications industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Bce's score of 48 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bce's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, BCE Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,172,995,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 138,759,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 117,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,916,629,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. BCE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 58% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, and waste generated in operations, also by FY2030. Furthermore, BCE aims for 64% of its suppliers, by spend on purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by FY2026. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting BCE's dedication to mitigating its environmental impact while contributing to global efforts to combat climate change.

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Scope 1
95,900,000
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Scope 2
117,400,000
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Scope 3
6,900,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bce's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Bce is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Bce is committed to some reduction initiatives 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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