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Desjardins Group

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1 Million - 10 Million
Over 10K Employees
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Is Desjardins Group doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 61

Desjardins Group has a DitchCarbon Score of 61, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s efforts to manage its carbon intensity relative to its industry peers. A higher score would signify even greater success in reducing carbon intensity and enhancing sustainability measures.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

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Desjardins Group operates in the finance sector, which has a very low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Desjardins Group is situated in Canada, a region with a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental condition supports the company’s sustainability efforts by reducing its carbon footprint.
10.17%

...this company is doing 10.17% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1900 and headquartered in Lévis, Canada, Desjardins Group operates within the finance sector as a premier cooperative financial group. With assets totaling $227 billion, it stands as a significant player in the global cooperative financial arena. Desjardins provides a comprehensive suite of financial products and services to individual and business clients, leveraging a wide distribution network and digital platforms across Canada.
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emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group should establish and pursue clear, science-based targets for reducing their Scope 3 emissions, enhancing transparency in their reporting, and encouraging sustainability across their supply chain, which could potentially lower their emissions by 35%.
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Good news, Desjardins Group has embraced SBTi commitments

Desjardins Group has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop and implement strategies to significantly cut their carbon footprint to prevent the worst impacts of climate change.
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