Dla Piper
DLA Piper, a leading global law firm, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates across major regions including Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 2005 through the merger of several prominent firms, DLA Piper has rapidly established itself as a key player in the legal industry, specialising in areas such as corporate law, litigation, real estate, and intellectual property. The firm is renowned for its innovative approach to legal services, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. DLA Piper's commitment to excellence and its extensive international network position it as a trusted advisor for businesses navigating complex legal landscapes. With numerous accolades and a strong market presence, DLA Piper continues to shape the future of legal practice on a global scale.
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Dla Piper's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, DLA Piper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,909,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 2,827,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 74,082,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 78,091,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 3,584,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 74,507,000 kg CO2e. DLA Piper has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in emissions by 2030 from a 2019/20 baseline and achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040. This commitment includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, with plans to neutralise remaining emissions through carbon removal strategies. The firm’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that these figures are independently reported. DLA Piper's sustainability initiatives reflect a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 129,421,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Dla Piper 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.
