Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a globally renowned architectural firm celebrated for its innovative and futuristic designs. Founded in 1980 by the late Zaha Hadid, the firm has made significant strides in the architecture industry, with notable projects spanning Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. ZHA excels in creating iconic structures that challenge conventional architectural norms, offering a unique blend of fluid forms and cutting-edge technology. Their portfolio includes award-winning buildings such as the Guangzhou Opera House and the London Aquatics Centre, showcasing their commitment to pushing boundaries. With a strong market position, ZHA continues to influence contemporary architecture, earning numerous accolades for its visionary approach and sustainable design practices.
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In 2023, Zaha Hadid Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 180,854,041 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,071,194 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 44,731,315 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,363,143 kg CO2e from Scope 3, specifically in upstream transportation and distribution. This represents a significant increase from their 2022 emissions of about 60,850,862 kg CO2e in Taiwan, which included 1,788,318 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 49,181,033 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,190,203 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Zaha Hadid Limited has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they appear to have cascaded data from a parent organization. The company has not reported any SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets or other formal climate pledges. Overall, Zaha Hadid Limited's emissions data highlights the need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments to address their carbon footprint effectively.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,498,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,103,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 182,000 | 00,000 |
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ZHA is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
