Climate Change Data

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2011)

Reporting Period: 2011

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Waste Reduction
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Water Management
  • Supply Chain Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced carbon footprint through energy-efficient processes (example provided, but no quantified data)
  • Achieved near net-zero facility status at Frito Lay Canada (80% wastewater recycling, 2/3 renewable energy)
  • Frito Lay Canada reduced manufacturing fuel consumption by 20% since 1999 using heat recovery systems

Social Achievements

  • Improved employee engagement through alignment of company and employee values (qualitative)
  • Woodbridge Group earned Ontario Green Chemistry and Engineering Award for toxics reduction efforts

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Frito Lay Canada's net-zero environmental impact goal
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising energy costs
  • Increasingly stringent environmental regulations
  • Stakeholder pressure for greater environmental responsibility
  • Climate change impacts (extreme weather, resource scarcity)
  • Waste disposal challenges
  • Supply chain disruptions
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investing in energy-efficient processes and technologies
  • Implementing pollution prevention strategies
  • Collaborating with suppliers on sustainability initiatives
  • Adapting to climate change impacts
  • Adopting a circular economy approach (materials parsimony)
  • Improving supply chain resilience

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Walmart and Whole Foods' supplier sustainability requirements

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
  • Supply chain disruptions
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Increased energy costs
Opportunities
  • Renewable energy solutions
  • Low-carbon products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Frito Lay's compostable packaging
  • Woodbridge Group's lightweight car parts
  • Ecovative Design's mushroom packaging

Awards & Recognition

  • Woodbridge Group's Ontario Green Chemistry and Engineering Award