Burford Capital
Burford Capital, a leading provider of finance and risk management solutions for the legal industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, the company has established itself as a pioneer in litigation finance, offering innovative funding solutions that empower law firms and clients to pursue meritorious claims without the burden of upfront costs. With a strong presence in major operational regions including North America and Europe, Burford Capital focuses on providing capital for litigation, arbitration, and other legal proceedings. Its unique approach combines deep legal expertise with financial acumen, enabling clients to unlock the value of their legal assets. Recognised for its market leadership, Burford Capital has achieved significant milestones, including a robust portfolio of successful investments and a reputation for delivering exceptional returns. As the litigation finance industry continues to evolve, Burford remains at the forefront, driving growth and innovation.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Burford Capital'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.
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Burford Capital's score of 25 is lower than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Burford Capital's reported carbon emissions
Burford Capital, headquartered in the US, has not disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the years 2020 and 2021, indicating that there are no reported Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions figures available. The company has not set any reduction targets or made specific climate pledges, as evidenced by the absence of documented initiatives in their sustainability reports. Despite the lack of emissions data, Burford Capital is committed to sustainability and transparency in its operations. The company has made efforts to engage with industry standards, as reflected in its participation in initiatives such as the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project). However, without specific emissions figures or reduction targets, it is challenging to assess their overall climate impact or commitments. For further details, stakeholders can refer to Burford Capital's sustainability report, which may provide additional context on their environmental strategies and future commitments.
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Burford Capital is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
