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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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71

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Bce's score of 71 is higher than 96% 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 2024, BCE's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 1,987,348,000 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 2,352,106,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 125,729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 66,816,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,794,803,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. BCE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon-neutral operations by 2025. To achieve this, the company plans to purchase a substantial amount of carbon credits to offset Scope 1 and 2 emissions that cannot be avoided through internal initiatives. Furthermore, BCE has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58% by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline, while also targeting a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Additionally, BCE aims for 64% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by FY2026. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect BCE's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint.

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Scope 2
117,400,000
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Scope 3
6,900,000
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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. This request for Bce is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bce is participating in some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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