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Hill Dickinson Sustainability Profile

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Hill Dickinson LLP, a prominent law firm headquartered in Great Britain, has established itself as a leader in the legal industry since its founding in 1810. With a strong presence in key operational regions including London, Manchester, and Liverpool, the firm offers a comprehensive range of services across various sectors, including shipping, healthcare, and real estate. Renowned for its client-centric approach, Hill Dickinson provides expert legal advice and innovative solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its diverse clientele. The firm’s commitment to excellence has earned it a notable position in the market, recognised for its high-quality service and industry expertise. With a rich history and a forward-thinking ethos, Hill Dickinson continues to shape the legal landscape in the UK and beyond.

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89

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

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Hill Dickinson's score of 89 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hill Dickinson's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Hill Dickinson reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,034,890 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1 (411,130 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (317,600 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (5,034,890 kg CO2e). The previous year, 2024, saw total emissions of about 3,339,650 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 544,380 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 336,630 kg CO2e. In 2023, emissions were approximately 3,266,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 677,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 361,900 kg CO2e. Hill Dickinson is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2045, with a long-term target to reduce emissions to 347 kg CO2e, representing a 90% reduction from baseline emissions established in 2019. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions. The firm is also aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has set targets to ensure compliance with global climate standards. The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are independently sourced from Hill Dickinson LLP. The firm is actively working towards its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability within the professional services sector.

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20202022202320242025
Scope 1
672,600
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Scope 2
535,500
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000,000
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Scope 3
3,007,600
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Hill Dickinson's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hill Dickinson's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hill Dickinson'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 Hill Dickinson is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Hill Dickinson's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Hill Dickinson's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 51% last year and increased by approximately 67% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 56% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Purchased Goods and Services
56%
Capital Goods
15%
Business Travel
14%
Employee Commuting
11%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
4%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Hill Dickinson'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.

Hill Dickinson 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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