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Cogeco Inc.

Cogeco Inc., a prominent telecommunications and media company, is headquartered in Canada and operates primarily in Ontario and Quebec. Founded in 1957, Cogeco has established itself as a key player in the industry, providing a range of services including high-speed internet, digital television, and telephony. The company is renowned for its commitment to customer service and innovative solutions, distinguishing itself with unique offerings such as its advanced fibre-optic network. With a strong market position, Cogeco has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for service excellence and community engagement. As a trusted provider, Cogeco Inc. continues to enhance connectivity and entertainment options for its customers across its operational regions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Cogeco Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Cogeco Inc.'s score of 38 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cogeco Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Cogeco Inc., headquartered in Canada, has set ambitious climate commitments despite not having specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company has committed to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes. Cogeco aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from the use of sold products and employee commuting, by 30% within the same timeframe. By 2025, Cogeco also commits that 50% of its suppliers, based on spend for purchased goods and services and capital goods, will have established science-based targets. Looking further ahead, Cogeco has set a long-term goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050. This includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Cogeco's dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cogeco Inc.'s primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cogeco Inc. is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cogeco Inc. is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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