The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is a pivotal financial institution headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, serving entrepreneurs across Canada. Established in 1944, BDC has evolved to become a leader in the Canadian business landscape, focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in various sectors, including technology, manufacturing, and services.
BDC offers a range of unique financial products and services, including tailored financing solutions, advisory services, and venture capital, designed to support the growth and innovation of Canadian businesses. With a commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, BDC has achieved notable milestones, such as being a key player in financing over 50,000 businesses nationwide. Its strong market position is underscored by its dedication to helping Canadian entrepreneurs succeed in an increasingly competitive environment.
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Business Development Bank of Canada’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2023
38% reduction in Scope 1
In fiscal 2023, our emissions were 3,729 tCO2e, a 38% decrease since our baseline year (fiscal 2020).
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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