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Fisheries and Oceans Canada

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), a pivotal entity in the Canadian government, is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. Established in 1867, DFO plays a crucial role in the sustainable management of Canada's aquatic resources and marine ecosystems, with significant operations across the country's coastal regions and inland waterways. As a leader in the fisheries and oceans sector, DFO focuses on the conservation and protection of fish stocks, marine habitats, and the overall health of aquatic environments. Its core services include fisheries management, habitat protection, and marine safety, distinguished by a commitment to science-based decision-making and stakeholder engagement. Recognised for its contributions to sustainable fisheries and ocean governance, Fisheries and Oceans Canada continues to enhance its market position through innovative research and collaboration with Indigenous communities, ensuring the long-term viability of Canada's rich marine resources.

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23

Industry Average

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada's score of 23 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada's reported carbon emissions

Fisheries and Oceans Canada currently does not have available carbon emissions data, as no specific figures have been reported. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. The organisation does not inherit emissions data from any parent company or corporate family, indicating that their climate strategy is developed independently. In the context of climate action, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is expected to align with broader governmental and industry standards, focusing on sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. However, without specific emissions data or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess their current impact or commitments in detail.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Fisheries and Oceans Canada's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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 Fisheries and Oceans Canada is in CA, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is not participating in any 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
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