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BDO Canada

BDO Canada LLP, a prominent member of the global BDO network, is headquartered in Toronto and operates across major regions including Vancouver, Calgary, and Montreal. Founded in 1958, BDO has established itself as a leader in the accounting and advisory industry, offering a comprehensive range of services such as audit, tax, and business advisory. What sets BDO apart is its commitment to delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients, from small businesses to large enterprises. With a strong focus on industry-specific expertise, BDO Canada has achieved notable recognition, consistently ranking among the top accounting firms in the country. The firm’s dedication to quality and client service has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking strategic guidance and financial insight.

DitchCarbon Score

How does BDO Canada'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.

38

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

BDO Canada's score of 38 is higher than 80% 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 significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 22.8 million tonnes CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 2.3 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, around 19.7 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 23.2 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses business travel and employee commuting. BDO Canada is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. The firm has set a target to reduce emissions across all scopes, demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and climate action. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a structured approach to reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, BDO Canada's climate commitments reflect a proactive stance in addressing climate change within the professional services sector, aiming for substantial reductions in emissions over the coming decades.

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2022
2023
Scope 1
2,337,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
19,606,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 3
2,537,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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.

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. BDO Canada is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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BDO Canada is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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