BCE Inc., commonly known as Bell Canada Enterprises, is a leading telecommunications and media company headquartered in Canada. Established in 1880, BCE has evolved into a powerhouse in the industry, with significant operations across various regions, including Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic provinces.
The company offers a diverse range of services, including wireless communications, internet, television, and media solutions through its subsidiaries like Bell Media. BCE is renowned for its commitment to innovation, providing unique products such as high-speed fibre internet and advanced mobile services.
With a strong market position, BCE consistently ranks among the top telecommunications providers in Canada, achieving notable milestones in customer satisfaction and technological advancements. Its dedication to quality and service excellence sets BCE apart in the competitive landscape of the telecommunications industry.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Bce's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, BCE Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e, comprising 113,164,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 53,762,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,533,605,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with a focus on all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions.
BCE has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for carbon-neutral operations by 2025. To achieve this, the company plans to purchase a significant amount of carbon credits to offset Scope 1 and 2 emissions that cannot be avoided through internal initiatives. Furthermore, BCE has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58% by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline, and Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Additionally, 64% of its suppliers by spend covering purchased goods and services are expected to have science-based targets by FY2026.
These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate BCE's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The company is actively working towards these goals while maintaining a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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Bce’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
58% reduction in Scope 2
"BCE Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 58% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.* BCE Inc. also commits to reduce abs…
2030
58% reduction in Scope 1
"BCE Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 58% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.* BCE Inc. also commits to reduce abs…
2030
42% reduction in scope 3 total
"BCE Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 58% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.* BCE Inc. also commits to reduce abs…
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2025
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