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Mewburn Ellis

Mewburn Ellis LLP, a leading intellectual property (IP) firm, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates across key regions including Europe and Asia. Established in 1858, the firm has built a strong reputation in the IP industry, specialising in patent and trademark services. Mewburn Ellis is renowned for its expertise in sectors such as life sciences, engineering, and technology, providing tailored solutions that address the unique challenges faced by clients. With a commitment to innovation, Mewburn Ellis offers a comprehensive range of services, including IP strategy, litigation support, and portfolio management. The firm’s unique approach combines deep technical knowledge with a client-centric focus, ensuring effective protection and maximisation of intellectual assets. Recognised for its excellence, Mewburn Ellis continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner for businesses navigating the complexities of intellectual property.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mewburn Ellis'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.

38

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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Industry Benchmark

Mewburn Ellis's score of 38 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mewburn Ellis's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mewburn Ellis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 339,000 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 650,000 kg CO2e in 2022. This reflects a commitment to sustainability and a proactive approach to climate change. The firm has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, committing to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Furthermore, Mewburn Ellis aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with a long-term goal of reducing total emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the 2021 baseline. Mewburn Ellis's targets have been validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring alignment with global climate goals to limit warming to 1.5°C. The firm is dedicated to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions in its value chain. These commitments position Mewburn Ellis as a responsible player in the professional services sector, actively contributing to climate action and sustainability efforts.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mewburn Ellis'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 Mewburn Ellis is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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