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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In 2021, Christie's International Plc reported a carbon intensity ratio of approximately 0.00002 kg CO2e per GBP of revenue, indicating their emissions relative to financial performance. For 2020, the carbon intensity ratio was about 0.000032 kg CO2e per GBP. However, specific absolute emissions data for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 are not disclosed, suggesting a lack of detailed emissions reporting. Christie's has not set any publicly available reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no significant achievements in emissions reduction reported. The company is a current subsidiary of a larger corporate family, inheriting data and initiatives from its parent organization, which may influence its climate commitments. Overall, while Christie's International Plc has provided some insights into its carbon intensity, it lacks comprehensive emissions data and specific climate commitments, reflecting a broader trend in the industry where detailed reporting and ambitious targets are increasingly expected.
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