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Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

Financial IntermediationCanada
Last verified 1 month agocdpq.com

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a prominent institutional investor headquartered in Canada, specifically in Quebec. Established in 1965, CDPQ plays a vital role in the financial intermediation services sector, focusing on investment management and asset allocation across various industries. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, the organisation manages a diversified portfolio that includes equities, fixed income, infrastructure, and real estate.

CDPQ is renowned for its commitment to sustainable investment practices, setting it apart in the competitive financial landscape. The institution has achieved significant milestones, including substantial growth in assets under management, which positions it as one of the largest pension fund managers in the world. Through its innovative approach and strategic partnerships, CDPQ continues to influence the financial markets while delivering value to its stakeholders.

42
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Industry Intensity

Very Low

Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.096
20182025

The Financial Intermediation industry has reduced its overall emissions by 33% since 2018

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Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec's reported carbon emissions

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), headquartered in Canada and operating in financial intermediation services (excluding insurance and pension funding), has outlined significant climate commitments and reported on its carbon emissions.

For the fiscal year 2023, CDPQ reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 32,200 kg CO2e. This shows a decreasing trend from previous years, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 37,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 40,600 kg CO2e in 2021, and 49,400 kg CO2e in 2020. Earlier data indicates Scope 1 emissions of approximately 62,600 kg CO2e in 2019, 71,800 kg CO2e in 2018, and 79,400 kg CO2e in 2017. Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions data are not explicitly provided for these years.

CDPQ is committed to reducing the carbon intensity of its portfolio. Notably, it aims for a 60% reduction in portfolio carbon intensity by 2030, compared to a 2017 baseline. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. CDPQ also has a long-term goal of achieving a net-zero portfolio by 2050.

Furthermore, CDPQ's subsidiary, Ivanhoé Cambridge, has committed to reducing the operational carbon intensity of its international portfolio by 35% by 2025, compared to a 2017 baseline. This target is applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.

CDPQ's climate initiatives are not cascaded from a parent organisation, as it is the ultimate parent in this reporting context. Its commitments are independently set and reported.

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Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

60% reduction in Scope 1

OUR TARGET FOR 2030: Reduce the carbon intensity of our portfolio by 60% compared to 2017.

Insufficient data60%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

RE 100

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Climate Action 100+

Climate Action 100

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2023, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec reported approximately 32,200 kg of Scope 1 carbon emissions. This figure indicates a downward trend from previous years, such as roughly 37,000 kg in 2022 and over 49,000 kg in 2020. The company’s emissions data, reported at the parent level, shows a consistent reduction in direct emissions, reflecting its efforts to lower its carbon footprint within the financial intermediation sector operating mainly in Canada. This data underscores its commitment to environmental responsibility and transparency in emissions reporting.

Data year: 2023

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