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D2l Sustainability Profile

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D2L Corporation, commonly known as D2L, is a leading provider of cloud-based learning solutions headquartered in Canada. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key player in the education technology industry, focusing on enhancing the learning experience for institutions and learners alike. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, D2L offers innovative products such as Brightspace, a flexible learning management system that stands out for its user-friendly interface and robust analytics capabilities. D2L's commitment to improving educational outcomes has earned it recognition as a trusted partner for educational institutions, corporations, and government agencies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its technology and contributions to the field of online learning. As a pioneer in the digital learning landscape, D2L continues to shape the future of education through its cutting-edge solutions and dedication to learner success.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

D2l's score of 29 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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D2l's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, D2L reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,684,000 kg CO2e, comprising 98,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 27,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 2,594,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, emissions were slightly lower at around 2,731,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 155,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 53,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,563,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a focus on managing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. D2L has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. This commitment is supported by their parent company, Amazon, which has pledged to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2025 and net-zero emissions by 2040. These targets are applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a strategic approach to sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that D2L Inc. independently reports its carbon footprint. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.

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Scope 1
231,000
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Scope 2
128,000
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Scope 3
2,177,000
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0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is D2l's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. D2l's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is D2l's Location?

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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 D2l is in CA, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

D2l's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

D2l has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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