CAE Inc., commonly referred to as CAE, is a global leader in the simulation and training industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 1947, CAE has established itself as a pioneer in providing innovative solutions across various sectors, including aviation, healthcare, and defence. The company is renowned for its advanced simulation technologies and training services, which enhance operational efficiency and safety. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, CAE has achieved significant milestones, including the development of cutting-edge flight simulators and healthcare training systems. Its core offerings, such as pilot training and medical simulation, are distinguished by their realism and effectiveness, positioning CAE as a trusted partner in professional training. The company’s commitment to excellence has earned it a prominent market position, making it a preferred choice for organisations seeking high-quality training solutions.
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In 2023, CAE Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 284,234,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 22,115,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 57,114,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 205,005,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85.7% by FY2033, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, CAE plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and fuel and energy-related activities by 32.5% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. CAE's commitment reflects its proactive approach to sustainability within the aerospace and defence sector, demonstrating a clear strategy for reducing its carbon footprint.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,424,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 61,680,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 356,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Cae 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.