Lazard Group LLC, commonly referred to as Lazard, is a leading financial advisory and asset management firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 1848, Lazard has built a strong reputation in the investment banking sector, with significant operations across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. The firm excels in providing strategic financial advice, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) services, and asset management solutions, distinguishing itself through its deep industry expertise and global reach. Lazard's unique approach combines local insights with a worldwide perspective, enabling clients to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively. With a storied history and a commitment to excellence, Lazard has consistently maintained a prominent market position, recognised for its innovative strategies and successful client outcomes in the competitive financial services industry.
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In 2021, Lazard Group LLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,036,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,565,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 5,253,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 14,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a gradual decrease in emissions over the years, with 2020 emissions at about 14,998,000 kg CO2e and 2019 emissions at approximately 16,195,000 kg CO2e. Lazard's Scope 3 emissions, which include significant contributions from employee commuting (1,401,000 kg CO2e in 2021), highlight the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company. Overall, Lazard Group LLC's emissions data reflects a commitment to monitoring and potentially reducing their carbon footprint, although further details on specific initiatives or targets are not available at this time.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,533,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,515,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 16,195,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Lazard Group LLC is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.