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Financial Intermediation
CA
updated 9 days ago

BDO Canada

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BDO Canada LLP, a prominent member of the global BDO network, is headquartered in Canada and operates extensively across major regions, including Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. Founded in 1958, BDO has established itself as a leader in the accounting and advisory industry, providing a comprehensive range of services such as audit, tax, and advisory solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, BDO Canada stands out for its personalised approach and deep industry expertise. The firm has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as one of Canada's top accounting firms, reflecting its strong market position and dedication to excellence. BDO's innovative solutions and strategic insights empower clients to navigate complex challenges, making it a trusted partner in their growth and success.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

BDO Canada's score of 49 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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BDO Canada's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, BDO Canada reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,370,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,337,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,037,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 19,746,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2,537,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from 2,275,000 kg CO2e reported in 2022, while Scope 3 emissions increased marginally from 19,606,000 kg CO2e. BDO Canada has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on 2023 levels. Additionally, they target a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per CAD value added within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are part of BDO Canada's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from BDO Canada LLP, which is a current subsidiary within the BDO global network.

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20222023
Scope 1
2,537,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
2,275,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
19,606,000
00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. BDO Canada's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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 BDO Canada is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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