Bdo Holding Bv

In 2023, BDO Holding B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,174,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4,124,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, Scope 2 emissions of around 949,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 3,101,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and employee commuting.

BDO Holding has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, based on a 2022 baseline. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 50% reduction in these same scopes by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 90% reduction by 2050 and a 51.6% reduction per million EUR value added by 2030.

These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect BDO's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from BDO Nederland, the parent company, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across the corporate family.