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Linklaters

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Linklaters LLP, a leading global law firm headquartered in London, GB, has established itself as a prominent player in the legal industry since its founding in 1838. With a strong presence across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, Linklaters offers a comprehensive range of services, including corporate law, finance, and dispute resolution. Renowned for its expertise in complex transactions and regulatory matters, Linklaters provides innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of its clients. The firm’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades and its position as a trusted advisor to some of the world’s largest corporations and financial institutions. With a focus on delivering high-quality legal services, Linklaters continues to shape the future of the legal landscape.

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63

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26

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Linklaters's score of 63 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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Linklaters's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Linklaters reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,829,200 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,467,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,203,300 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 74,158,800 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 69,217,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,298,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 2,181,300 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of about 66,351,500 kg CO2e. Linklaters has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they target a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets were approved by the Science-based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in June 2021, aligning with the goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The firm is also committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, using the 2018/19 baseline as a reference point. These initiatives reflect Linklaters's dedication to sustainability and responsible corporate practices within the professional services sector.

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20232024
Scope 1
1,298,600
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Scope 2
2,181,300
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Scope 3
66,351,500
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Linklaters's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very 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. This request for Linklaters is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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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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