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BENCH Site Design

Canada·10 headcount·Reporting year 2025

Landscape architectural consulting services

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SectorBusiness activities - Consultancy legal accounting etc
RegionNorth America
Size band1-10 employees
Joined SME Hub5 Apr 2023
Reporting statusReported
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Commitment

Net zero target
By 2040
Scope 1 + 2 + 3 · Baseline 2022

Practices & perspective

Practices in place
Climate action plan in placenot asked
Scope 3 emissions measured
Engaged suppliers on net-zeronot asked
Communicated commitment to customers
Products/services qualify as climate solutionsnot asked
Integrated climate into company missionnot asked
Third-party verified data
Governance:? Choose as many as are applicable. * Governance process in place
Climate risk:Yes - we have identified both climate risks and opportunities 6.2.1 Where are the climate risks you've identified? * Own operations 6.2.2 How are you managing these climate risks? Choose as many as ar
In their own words
“. * Our team has grown since our last reporting in 2022, resulting in higher overall emissions.”
Acknowledged challenges
  • 01Limited control over energy use in buildings
  • 02Reducing emissions from business travel
  • 03Electrifying the vehicle fleet and/or cutting transport emissions
  • 04Time constraints
  • 05Inaccurate or insufficient data

Reported footprint

GHG emissions (tCO2e)
 2025
Scope 117.7
Scope 21.7
Scope 1 + 219.4
Scope 3—
Energy use
 2025unit
Total84.8kkWh
Renewable15.6kkWh
Renewable share18.3%

Calculated via: Small Business Carbon Calculator

Country grid context · Canada · 2024

Renewables
67%
of generation
Intensity
132
gCO₂/kWh · low

Hydro-dominated; QC/BC/MB are near-zero-carbon, AB/SK still gas-heavy.

Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CC BY 4.0). For SMEs, the grid carbon intensity is the dominant lever on Scope 2 emissions — switching to a renewable tariff is often the single biggest cut available.

Grid trajectory

No multi-year history available for this country yet.

Renewable transition options· 85 MWh annual load · 18% renewable today

Country-specific cost data not yet available for this market — we're building coverage out from the EU + US first.

Sector net-zero pathway· professional services

Industry-level decarbonisation context — not this firm's own commitment. Shows how the wider sector needs to evolve for individual SME targets to be achievable.

Professional services Scope 1+2 is small (offices); Scope 3 dominated by purchased services + business travel.

Sector primary pathway
Corporate Scope 1+2 absolute emissions
% of 2020 emissions
0501002020203020402050
Year readout

Hover the chart to read off Best / Realistic / Worst values at any year. Click to pin the readout.

2050 endpoint:
Best 0% · Worst 70%
Corporate Scope 1+2 absolute emissions · % of 2020 emissions · base 2020 · Source: SBTi 1.5°C corporate criteria (4.2% YoY) · Race to Zero · BAU
SBTi 1.5°C corporate criteria (4.2% YoY) · Race to Zero · BAU
Sector dependencies · 3 upstream sectors
Grid carbon intensity
% of 2020 gCO2/kWh
0501002020203020402050
Best0%
Realistic15%
Worst60%
Grid carbon intensity · % of 2020 gCO2/kWh · base 2020
Source: IEA WEO 2023 — NZE / APS / STEPS
IEA WEO 2023
Building operational emissions
% of 2020 emissions
0501002020203020402050
Best10%
Realistic45%
Worst75%
Building operational emissions · % of 2020 emissions · base 2020
Source: IEA NZE Buildings, SBTi Buildings 1.5°C
IEA NZE Buildings, SBTi Buildings 1.5°C
Aviation CO2 (commercial)
% of 2019 absolute CO2
07515020192020203020402050
Best0%
Realistic50%
Worst150%
Aviation CO2 (commercial) · % of 2019 absolute CO2 · base 2019
Source: IATA Fly Net Zero, ICAO LTAG, BAU (~3% pa growth)
IATA Fly Net Zero, ICAO LTAG, BAU (~3% pa growth)

Pathway data is authored estimates anchored on IEA / SBTi sector pathways. Best / Realistic / Worst lines map to NZE / APS / STEPS-style scenarios.