Allen And Overy

Allen And Overy's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Allen & Overy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 103,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,901,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,541,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 98,462,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The firm has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline, covering all scopes (1, 2, and 3). This commitment aligns with their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Allen & Overy's reduction initiatives include a comprehensive strategy focusing on both operational measures and supply chain engagement. The firm has made significant strides in reducing its emissions intensity, achieving a reduction of 77.87% in emissions per overnight stay since 2015. Their long-term goal is to be an integral part of sustainable development and the transition to net zero, addressing their direct and indirect impacts on climate, society, and nature. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the figures reflect Allen & Overy's direct reporting. The firm is committed to transparency and accountability in its climate commitments, reinforcing its position as a leader in the professional services sector in the UK.