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.
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Bce's score of 50 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, BCE Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,172,995,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 138,759,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 117,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,916,629,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects BCE's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change through substantial emissions reduction targets. BCE has set ambitious goals to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 58% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, the company aims to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. These targets encompass emissions from capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream and downstream transportation, waste generated in operations, and more. Furthermore, BCE is committed to ensuring that 64% of its suppliers, by spend on purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by FY2026. BCE's climate commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to sustainability, aiming to contribute positively to global climate goals.
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 95,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 117,400,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,900,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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