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Bc Liquor Distribution Branch

The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (BCLDB), headquartered in British Columbia, Canada, is a pivotal entity in the province's liquor industry. Established in 1921, BCLDB has evolved into a key player in the distribution and retail of alcoholic beverages, serving both the public and private sectors across British Columbia. As a government-operated organisation, BCLDB manages the wholesale distribution of liquor to licensed establishments and operates retail stores throughout the province. Its unique position allows it to offer a diverse range of products, including local craft beers, wines, and spirits, catering to the growing demand for quality and variety. With a commitment to responsible consumption and community engagement, BCLDB has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted leader in the liquor distribution market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bc Liquor Distribution Branch's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Bc Liquor Distribution Branch's score of 23 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bc Liquor Distribution Branch's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, the BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,781,000 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 3,964,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This indicates a positive trend in their efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions. However, specific details regarding the scope of these emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3) were not disclosed. Despite the reduction in emissions, the LDB has not established formal reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar frameworks. This lack of defined targets suggests that while the organisation is making progress in reducing its carbon footprint, there is room for more structured climate commitments. Overall, the BC Liquor Distribution Branch's emissions data reflects a commitment to decreasing its environmental impact, but further transparency and goal-setting could enhance its climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bc Liquor Distribution Branch's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Bc Liquor Distribution Branch is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Bc Liquor Distribution Branch 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.

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