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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In 2023, Addleshaw Goddard reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,424,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 156,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions and 1,209,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses significant contributions from business travel (799,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (482,000 kg CO2e). The firm has made a long-term commitment to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment, which was formalised in June 2023. This ambitious target reflects Addleshaw Goddard's dedication to sustainability and climate action within the professional services sector. In previous years, the firm has shown a trend in emissions, with Scope 2 emissions recorded at 1,714,000 kg CO2e in 2018, decreasing to 1,634,000 kg CO2e in 2019, and further to 1,580,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The total emissions for 2020 were reported at 17,720,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for 19,760,000 kg CO2e. Addleshaw Goddard is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint, with initiatives aimed at decreasing carbon tonnage per UK employee. In 2020, the firm achieved a reduction of about 800 kg CO2e per employee, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 1,714,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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