Public Profile

Lichfields

Lichfields, a leading planning and development consultancy, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across key regions including England, Scotland, and Wales. Founded in 1962, the firm has established itself as a trusted advisor in the built environment, providing expert services in planning, economics, and environmental consultancy. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, Lichfields offers a unique blend of strategic insight and local knowledge, ensuring clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes effectively. The firm has achieved notable recognition within the industry, consistently ranking among the top planning consultancies in the UK. Lichfields' dedication to sustainable development and community engagement sets it apart, making it a preferred partner for both public and private sector clients.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Lichfields'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.

10

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Lichfields's score of 10 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Lichfields's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Lichfields reported total carbon emissions of approximately 603,600 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 803,000 kg CO2e in 2019. This reduction reflects a commitment to sustainability, with emissions broken down into Scope 1 (1,200 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (54,400 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (548,100 kg CO2e). Lichfields has set ambitious targets to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company aims to achieve a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Lichfields is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from its value chain. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. As a small to medium-sized enterprise based in the UK, Lichfields is actively engaging in climate action to enhance its environmental performance and sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
37,000
0,000
Scope 2
82,000
00,000
Scope 3
684,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

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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. Lichfields is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Lichfields 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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