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Addleshaw Goddard

Addleshaw Goddard, a leading international law firm, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across key regions including the UK, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2003 through the merger of Addleshaw Booth & Co and Theodore Goddard, the firm has established a strong reputation in the legal industry, particularly in sectors such as corporate law, real estate, and dispute resolution. With a focus on delivering tailored legal solutions, Addleshaw Goddard offers a unique blend of expertise and innovation, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support in navigating complex legal landscapes. The firm is recognised for its commitment to client service and has achieved notable accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted advisor in the legal market.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Addleshaw Goddard's score of 41 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Addleshaw Goddard's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Addleshaw Goddard reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,220,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion, about 2,145,000 kg CO2e, attributed to Scope 3 emissions. The firm’s Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to about 75,000 kg CO2e, reflecting their commitment to reducing operational impacts. The firm has set ambitious targets to achieve net zero emissions in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by the end of 2024, aiming for a reduction of at least 90% in these scopes. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) principles, which advocate for substantial abatement and the purchase of offsets for any remaining emissions. In 2023, Addleshaw Goddard's emissions were reported at approximately 1,770,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions contributing about 1,209,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 emissions at around 177,000 kg CO2e. The firm is also targeting a 10% reduction in IT-related emissions by FY27, using FY23 as a baseline. Overall, Addleshaw Goddard is committed to long-term sustainability, with a net zero target extending to all scopes by 2050, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate responsibility within the professional services sector.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Addleshaw Goddard's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Addleshaw Goddard is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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