Hogan Lovells, a prominent global law firm, is headquartered in London, GB, and operates across key regions including Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Founded in 2010 through the merger of Hogan & Hartson and Lovells, the firm has established itself as a leader in the legal industry, particularly in sectors such as corporate law, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
With a diverse portfolio of services, Hogan Lovells offers unique solutions in areas like intellectual property, finance, and international trade. The firm is recognised for its commitment to client service and innovative legal strategies, which have earned it a strong market position. Notable achievements include consistent rankings in prestigious legal directories and a reputation for handling complex, cross-border transactions.
+35 vs industry average
Hogan Lovells’s score of 67 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hogan Lovells's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hogan Lovells reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60.5 million kg CO2e, comprising 1,356,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,284,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 48,810,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their climate impact. Hogan Lovells has set ambitious targets to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. Specifically, they aim for a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, with plans to offset the remaining 10%. This commitment is part of their adherence to the UN Business Ambition for 1.5°C and the Race to Zero initiatives, demonstrating their alignment with global climate goals. The firm has also committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, further solidifying their comprehensive approach to climate action. These targets are part of their broader strategy to implement Science Based Targets, ensuring that their emissions reduction efforts are both measurable and impactful.
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Hogan Lovells’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2050
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 90% and offset remaining emissions to achieve Net Zero in all three Scopes
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
7 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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