BDO International Limited, commonly referred to as BDO, is a leading global network of public accounting firms headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1963, BDO has established a strong presence in over 160 countries, providing a wide range of services in audit, tax, and advisory sectors. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, BDO distinguishes itself through its personalised approach and deep industry expertise. The firm’s core offerings include audit and assurance, tax consulting, and business advisory services, tailored to meet the unique needs of clients across various sectors. Recognised for its robust market position, BDO has consistently achieved significant milestones, including being ranked among the top global accounting networks. Its dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses seeking comprehensive financial solutions.
How does BDO International Limited'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.
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BDO International Limited's score of 39 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, BDO International Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 447,461,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 19,262,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 24,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 403,478,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. BDO has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with a near-term target to submit their reduction targets to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) by July 2025. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. As part of its sustainability strategy, BDO is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change effectively.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,262,000 |
| Scope 2 | 24,721,000 |
| Scope 3 | 403,478,000 |
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.
BDO International Limited 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.

