BDO (USA) | Sustainability Performance
BDO USA is a professional services firm providing assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to organizations across a wide range of industries.
1910
United States
5,001 - 10,000 employees
Accounting & Legal Services
$1B - 10B in revenue
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#7931
Overall#1730
in United States#48
in Accounting & Legal ServicesSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesDigital emissionsEnergy consumptionGovernance
Targets
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Critical
Renewable energy
Laggard
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 1 out of 94
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 1 out of 94
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable electricity
Reveal data for 1 credit
70%2023
Industry rank: 3 out of 94
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 3 out of 94
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Industry Benchmark
2.3
B/M 2.3
23.9
B/M 23.9
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Digital Emissions
CO2e per visit (g)
Industry benchmark
B/M 0.23 g
D
Environmental ScoreScore D
Green HostingYes
Controversy level
- PCAOB inspection reports have repeatedly identified high rates of audit deficiencies at BDO USA, including inadequate testing of revenue recognition and internal controls over financial reporting, and the firm has been subject to multiple PCAOB enforcement actions in recent years.
Carbon emissions breakdown
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Carbon certificate projects
Reveal data for 3 credits
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Sustainability targets and commitments
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