Bcd Travel Sustainability Profile
BCD Travel, a leading global travel management company headquartered in the Netherlands, has been at the forefront of the industry since its founding in 2006. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, BCD Travel excels in providing innovative travel solutions tailored to the needs of businesses worldwide. Specialising in corporate travel management, BCD Travel offers a comprehensive range of services, including travel planning, expense management, and risk management. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with personalised service, ensuring clients receive optimal travel experiences while maximising cost efficiency. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, BCD Travel has established itself as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their travel programmes. With a focus on continuous improvement and industry leadership, BCD Travel remains a prominent player in the corporate travel sector.
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Bcd Travel's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, BCD Travel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 31,520,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 769,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 2,204,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 28,548,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The significant portion of their emissions arises from Scope 3, particularly from business travel, which accounted for about 8,870,000 kg CO2e. BCD Travel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 35% by 2030 from a 2016 baseline. This target was validated in 2022 and is part of their broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, they have defined a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from global operations by 50% by 2030, reflecting their commitment to sustainability. The emissions data for BCD Travel is cascaded from its parent company, BCD Travel B.V., which is responsible for the overall performance metrics. This corporate family relationship ensures that BCD Travel aligns with the sustainability initiatives and targets set at the group level.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,182,840 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,645,560 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,885,600 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Bcd Travel's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Bcd Travel's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 687% last year and increased by approximately 262% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 40% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Bcd Travel's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Bcd Travel has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
