CIEL, or the Centre for International Environmental Law, is a leading environmental consulting firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1989, CIEL has established itself as a pivotal player in the environmental consulting services industry, with a focus on promoting sustainable development and environmental justice across various operational regions, including North America and beyond.
Specialising in legal and policy analysis, CIEL offers unique services that include advocacy, research, and capacity-building aimed at addressing pressing environmental challenges. The firm is recognised for its commitment to integrating human rights with environmental protection, setting it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades for its impactful work, CIEL continues to influence global environmental policy and practices, solidifying its position as a trusted authority in the field.
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Industry Intensity
Environmental Consulting Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Environmental Consulting Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Reported emissions
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CIEL's reported carbon emissions
As an Environmental Consulting Services firm based in the US, CIEL is committed to climate action. While specific, recent carbon emissions data for CIEL is not available, the company has set a significant reduction target: to achieve zero coal as fuel by 2030. This commitment encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. CIEL is actively working towards a more sustainable future by eliminating the use of coal as a fuel source within its operations by the end of this decade.
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CIEL’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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