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Yellow Pages Limited

Yellow Pages Limited, headquartered in Canada, is a leading player in the digital marketing and directory services industry. Founded in 1908, the company has evolved significantly, transitioning from traditional print directories to a robust online platform that connects consumers with local businesses across major operational regions in Canada. Specialising in search engine optimisation, online advertising, and business listings, Yellow Pages Limited offers unique solutions that enhance visibility for businesses in a competitive marketplace. The company is renowned for its comprehensive database and user-friendly interface, making it a go-to resource for consumers seeking local services. With a strong market position, Yellow Pages Limited has achieved notable milestones, including the successful launch of innovative digital tools that cater to the evolving needs of both businesses and consumers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yellow Pages Limited'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

3

Industry Benchmark

Yellow Pages Limited's score of 18 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yellow Pages Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Yellow Pages Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 313,450 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,830 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 34,690 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 270,930 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a substantial reduction from previous years, with total emissions of about 1,213,190 kg CO2e in 2019 and approximately 1,233,570 kg CO2e in 2018. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The absence of formal reduction initiatives suggests that Yellow Pages Limited may need to enhance its strategies to address its carbon footprint effectively. Overall, while the recent data shows a positive trend in emissions reduction, further commitments and actions are essential for long-term sustainability.

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Scope 1
17,690
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0,000
Scope 2
329,220
000,000
00,000
Scope 3
886,650
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000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yellow Pages Limited's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Yellow Pages Limited is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Yellow Pages Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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