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DLA Piper LLP (US) Sustainability Profile

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DLA Piper LLP (US) is a leading global law firm headquartered in the United States, with a strong presence across major operational regions including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 2005 through the merger of several prominent firms, DLA Piper has rapidly established itself in the legal industry, specialising in areas such as corporate law, intellectual property, and litigation. The firm is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, offering clients innovative solutions tailored to their unique needs. DLA Piper's commitment to excellence and its extensive global network position it as a formidable player in the legal market. With numerous accolades and a reputation for delivering high-quality legal counsel, DLA Piper continues to set benchmarks in the industry, making it a preferred choice for businesses worldwide.

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How does DLA Piper LLP (US)'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.

37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29

Industry Benchmark

DLA Piper LLP (US)'s score of 37 is higher 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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DLA Piper LLP (US)'s reported carbon emissions

DLA Piper LLP (US) has set ambitious climate commitments, focusing on significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. The firm aims to reduce its absolute Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the science-based targets initiative (SBTi) and is designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In addition to its direct emissions reduction goals, DLA Piper LLP (US) is committed to ensuring that approximately 96% of its suppliers and customers, covering upstream transportation and distribution, business travel, and downstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2030. Furthermore, the firm aims for about 64% of its suppliers, based on spend for purchased goods and services and capital goods, to establish science-based targets by the same year. Currently, there is no available data on absolute emissions figures for DLA Piper LLP (US). However, the firm’s proactive stance on emissions reduction and commitment to engaging its supply chain reflects a strong dedication to addressing climate change within the professional services sector.

How Carbon Intensive is DLA Piper LLP (US)'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DLA Piper LLP (US)'s primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is DLA Piper LLP (US)'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for DLA Piper LLP (US) is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

DLA Piper LLP (US)'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

DLA Piper LLP (US) has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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