Cogeco
Cogeco Communications Inc., commonly known as Cogeco, is a prominent telecommunications and media company headquartered in Canada. Established in 1957, Cogeco has grown to serve millions of customers across Ontario and Quebec, providing a robust range of services in the cable and broadband industry. The company offers high-speed internet, digital television, and telephony services, distinguished by its commitment to customer service and innovative technology. Cogeco's unique approach to community engagement and local programming has solidified its reputation in the market. With a strong presence in the Canadian telecommunications landscape, Cogeco has achieved notable milestones, including significant expansions and strategic acquisitions. As a trusted provider, Cogeco continues to enhance connectivity and entertainment options for its customers, positioning itself as a leader in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Cogeco's score of 37 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cogeco's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cogeco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 201,036,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,060,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 14,070,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 174,906,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Cogeco has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with total emissions decreasing from about 287,570,000 kg CO2e in 2014 to the current figure. Despite these reductions, there are no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Cogeco's emissions data reflects a focus on transparency, as they have reported emissions across all three scopes. The company continues to engage in climate commitments, although specific pledges or targets have not been outlined.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 20,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 200,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Cogeco is not committed to any 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.
