White & Case LLP, a leading global law firm headquartered in the United States, has established a formidable presence in key markets across Europe, Asia, and the Americas since its founding in 1901. Renowned for its expertise in international law, the firm excels in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, and dispute resolution. With a commitment to delivering innovative legal solutions, White & Case distinguishes itself through its deep industry knowledge and a collaborative approach that spans borders. The firm has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as a top-tier firm in various legal rankings, reflecting its strong market position and reputation for excellence. As a trusted advisor to clients worldwide, White & Case continues to shape the legal landscape with its comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the evolving needs of businesses in a dynamic global environment.
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In 2023, White & Case reported total carbon emissions of approximately 133,935,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,203,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 3,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 128,785,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from purchased goods and services (70,076,000 kg CO2e), business travel (9,835,000 kg CO2e), and employee commuting (4,703,000 kg CO2e). The firm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, White & Case has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2032, using 2022 as the base year. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 30% reduction within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change in line with the 1.5°C warming limit. White & Case's proactive approach to sustainability underscores its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,572,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,884,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 17,852,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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