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Province of British Columbia

The Province of British Columbia, often referred to simply as BC, is a pivotal region located in Canada, with its headquarters in Victoria. Established in 1871, British Columbia has evolved into a leader in various sectors, including natural resources, technology, and tourism. The province is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, which play a crucial role in its tourism and outdoor recreation industries. BC's core offerings include sustainable forestry, mining, and a burgeoning tech sector, all distinguished by a commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation. The province has achieved notable milestones, such as being a frontrunner in clean energy initiatives and sustainable practices. With a strong market position, British Columbia continues to attract investment and talent, solidifying its reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking region in Canada.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Province of British Columbia'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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

Province of British Columbia's score of 23 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Province of British Columbia's reported carbon emissions

The Province of British Columbia currently does not have specific emissions data available for the most recent year, as no absolute emissions figures have been provided. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in the available information. In the absence of specific data, it is important to note that British Columbia has been actively engaged in various climate initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and addressing climate change. The province has historically focused on implementing policies to transition to a low-carbon economy, promoting renewable energy sources, and enhancing energy efficiency across multiple sectors. While specific targets and achievements are not detailed here, British Columbia's commitment to climate action remains a priority, reflecting a broader industry context of striving for sustainability and resilience against climate impacts.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Province of British Columbia's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), 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 Province of British Columbia is in CA, which has a low 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.

Province of British Columbia 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
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75)
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