Bell Canada, Inc. Sustainability Profile
Bell Canada, Inc., commonly referred to as Bell, is a leading telecommunications company headquartered in Canada. Established in 1880, Bell has evolved into a major player in the Canadian telecom industry, providing a wide range of services across the country, particularly in Ontario and Quebec. The company offers innovative solutions in areas such as wireless communications, internet services, television, and media. Bell is renowned for its advanced fibre-optic network and commitment to delivering high-speed internet and superior customer service. With a strong market position, Bell has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its 5G network and the acquisition of various media properties. As a trusted provider, Bell continues to shape the future of telecommunications in Canada, focusing on connectivity and digital innovation.
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Bell Canada, Inc.'s score of 46 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Bell Canada, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Bell Canada, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,355,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,293,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 8,724,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 45,338,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 19,347,000 kg CO2e), upstream leased assets (approximately 7,403,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (around 5,805,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 65,572,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 3,698,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 9,449,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 52,425,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 8,217,000 kg CO2e from 2023 to 2024. Bell Canada, Inc. is a current subsidiary of BCE Inc., which influences its emissions data and climate commitments. However, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in the provided data. The company has not reported any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment and improvement in their climate strategy.
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| 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 128,878,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 174,043,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,050,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Bell Canada, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Bell Canada, Inc. 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.
