Herbert Smith Freehills, often referred to as HSF, is a leading global law firm headquartered in Australia, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 2012 through the merger of Herbert Smith and Freehills, the firm has quickly established itself as a key player in the legal industry, particularly in sectors such as corporate law, dispute resolution, and real estate. HSF is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including mergers and acquisitions, litigation, and regulatory advice, distinguished by its commitment to client service and innovative solutions. The firm has received numerous accolades for its expertise and market position, consistently ranking among the top law firms in various legal directories. With a strong focus on sectors like energy, infrastructure, and technology, Herbert Smith Freehills continues to drive excellence in legal practice on a global scale.
How does Herbert Smith Freehills'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.
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Herbert Smith Freehills's score of 29 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Herbert Smith Freehills, headquartered in Australia, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The firm is a current subsidiary of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, which may have relevant emissions data cascaded from its parent organisation. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available, Herbert Smith Freehills is involved in various sustainability initiatives, including those linked to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA). These initiatives suggest a commitment to addressing climate change, although specific targets or achievements have not been disclosed. As the firm continues to develop its climate strategy, it is essential to monitor future disclosures for any updates on emissions data and reduction commitments.
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2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 547,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,665,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 14,629,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Herbert Smith Freehills 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.