Christie's International Plc, commonly known as Christie's, is a premier auction house headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1766, Christie's has established itself as a leader in the global art market, with major operational regions spanning Europe, the Americas, and Asia. The company specialises in fine art, antiques, and luxury goods, offering a unique blend of expertise and heritage that sets it apart from competitors. With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Christie's has hosted some of the most prestigious auctions in the world, showcasing masterpieces from renowned artists. Its core services include live and online auctions, private sales, and art advisory, catering to a diverse clientele. Christie's is recognised for its market position as one of the oldest and most respected auction houses, consistently achieving record-breaking sales and maintaining a strong reputation in the art and luxury sectors.
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Christie's International Plc's score of 20 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Christie's International Plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,197,900 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 416,500 kg CO2e, which comprises 358,700 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 57,800 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounted for approximately 137,800 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, contributed about 643,600 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Christie's International Plc. The absence of specific initiatives suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a leading auction house, Christie's has the opportunity to enhance its sustainability efforts and align with global climate goals.
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Scope 1 | 416,500 |
Scope 2 | 137,800 |
Scope 3 | 643,600 |
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Christie's International Plc is not committed to any 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.