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Grant Thornton UK Office

Grant Thornton UK LLP, a prominent member of the global Grant Thornton network, is headquartered in London and operates extensively across the UK. Founded in 1980, the firm has established itself as a leader in the accounting and advisory industry, providing a range of services including audit, tax, and advisory solutions tailored to meet the needs of dynamic businesses. With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, Grant Thornton UK stands out through its personalised approach and deep industry expertise. The firm serves a diverse clientele, from ambitious start-ups to established enterprises, helping them navigate complex challenges and seize growth opportunities. Recognised for its innovative solutions and strong market position, Grant Thornton UK continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in the business community.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grant Thornton UK Office'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.

46

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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Grant Thornton UK Office's score of 46 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grant Thornton UK Office's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grant Thornton UK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47.6 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 655,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 111,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 46.8 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. The firm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. Near-term targets include a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Grant Thornton UK aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from business travel and employee commuting by 50% within the same timeframe. By 2027, the company also plans for 55% of its suppliers, based on emissions, to have science-based targets. Long-term, Grant Thornton UK is committed to a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2045, again referencing the 2019 baseline. These targets align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate the firm's dedication to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
386,000
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Scope 2
1,511,000
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000,000
Scope 3
17,186,000
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0,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grant Thornton UK Office's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Grant Thornton UK Office is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Grant Thornton UK Office is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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