White & Case
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does White & Case'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
White & Case's score of 16 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
White & Case's reported carbon emissions
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. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions encompass various categories, with purchased goods and services contributing about 70,076,000 kg CO2e and business travel accounting for approximately 9,835,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the firm recorded total emissions of about 62,214,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 1,214,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,465,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 57,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite the increase in emissions, White & Case has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the firm. As a global law firm headquartered in the US, White & Case operates in an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and climate action, highlighting the importance of establishing clear and measurable climate goals.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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White & Case is not committed to any 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.
