Vancouver City Savings Credit Union

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) reported approximately 1.26 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2025. Their Scope 1 emissions were approximately 713.9 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 55.9 million kg CO2e. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions, primarily from investments, were approximately 11.54 billion kg CO2e in the same year.

Looking at previous reporting, Vancity reported total emissions of approximately 2.91 million kg CO2e in 2020, with Scope 3 business travel contributing 266,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, total emissions were approximately 3.98 million kg CO2e, including 740,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Prior to that, total emissions were approximately 4.56 million kg CO2e in 2018 and 4.57 million kg CO2e in 2017, with business travel accounting for 980,000 kg CO2e and 784,000 kg CO2e respectively. In 2016, total emissions were around 4.41 million kg CO2e, with 846,000 kg CO2e from business travel. In 2010, Vancity reported total emissions of approximately 4.78 million kg CO2e, comprising 1.06 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, 385 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3.34 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.

Vancity has a stated commitment to reducing its environmental impact. Between 2007 and 2010, the credit union achieved a nine per cent reduction in its emissions, based on an updated baseline. This reduction applied to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Vancity's industry is services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67).