Bird And Bird

Bird & Bird, a legal services provider headquartered in GB, reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 25,455,000 kg CO2e for 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of around 512,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of approximately 1,753,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 23,190,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the firm reported total emissions of approximately 25,189,000 kg CO2e.

Bird & Bird has set ambitious climate commitments, with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated targets. The firm aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040 from a FY2023 base year.

Key reduction targets include:

• Near-term targets (by FY2032 from a FY2023 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55.0%.
  • Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 50.4%.
• Long-term targets (by FY2040 from a FY2023 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0%.
  • Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90.0%.

These targets align with a 1.5°C warming trajectory, demonstrating Bird & Bird's commitment to significant decarbonisation efforts.