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Health Canada, officially known as the Department of Health, is a pivotal entity in the public administration and defence services sector, specifically focusing on compulsory social security services. Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, the organisation plays a crucial role in safeguarding the health of Canadians across the nation.
Founded in 1919, Health Canada has evolved significantly, achieving key milestones in public health policy and regulatory frameworks. The department is responsible for a wide range of services, including health promotion, disease prevention, and the regulation of pharmaceuticals and health products, ensuring the safety and efficacy of these essential services.
With a strong market position, Health Canada is recognised for its commitment to public health and safety, making it a leader in health policy development and implementation. Its unique approach combines scientific research with community engagement, setting it apart in the realm of public health administration.
26
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-3 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Public Administration is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.166
20182025
The Public Administration industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Health Canada yet.
Health Canada's reported carbon emissions
As an organisation in the Public administration and defence services industry (NAICS 75) headquartered in Canada, Health Canada is committed to addressing climate change. While specific emissions data for recent years is not available, the organisation's focus on sustainability aligns with broader government initiatives to reduce environmental impact. Health Canada has not publicly disclosed specific, quantifiable emissions reduction targets or participation in initiatives such as SBTi or the Climate Pledge at this time.
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Health Canada’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Health Canada yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Health Canada24 days ago
26
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