Public Profile

Arthur Cox

Arthur Cox, a leading Irish law firm, was founded in 1903 and has since established itself as a prominent player in the legal industry. Headquartered in Dublin, with major operational regions across Belfast, London, and New York, the firm offers a comprehensive range of services in corporate law, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. Renowned for its client-centric approach, Arthur Cox provides tailored legal solutions that address the unique needs of businesses across various sectors. The firm’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades and a strong market position, consistently ranking among the top law firms in Ireland. With a legacy of innovation and a focus on delivering results, Arthur Cox remains a trusted partner for clients navigating complex legal landscapes.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Arthur Cox's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

14

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Arthur Cox's score of 14 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Arthur Cox's reported carbon emissions

Arthur Cox, headquartered in Ireland, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the firm has established clear reduction targets. Arthur Cox commits to a 50% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2026, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, the firm aims to achieve a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and business travel, within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Arthur Cox has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action in the professional services sector.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Arthur Cox's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Arthur Cox is headquartered in IE, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Arthur Cox is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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