Christies
Christie's, officially known as Christie's International PLC, is a premier auction house headquartered in London, GB. Established in 1766, it has become a cornerstone of the global art market, renowned for its expertise in fine art, antiques, and luxury goods. With major operational regions across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, Christie's offers a diverse range of services, including live auctions, private sales, and online bidding platforms. The auction house is celebrated for its unique offerings, such as rare paintings, exquisite jewellery, and historical artefacts, often achieving record-breaking sales. Christie's has consistently maintained a leading market position, evidenced by its notable achievements in high-value auctions and its commitment to innovation in the art world. With over two centuries of experience, Christie's continues to set the standard for excellence in the auction industry.
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Christies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Christie's reported significant carbon emissions of approximately 8,448,000 kg CO2e, all attributed to Scope 3 emissions from business travel. This marks a notable increase from 2022, when emissions were about 5,961,000 kg CO2e, and from 2021, which saw emissions of approximately 1,561,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a trend of increasing emissions over the years, with 2020 and 2019 reporting approximately 1,894,000 kg CO2e and 13,585,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Christie's has set ambitious reduction targets for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for a 39% reduction by 2025, calculated in line with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's science-based target of a 13% reduction per year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to managing their carbon footprint, particularly in areas they directly control. Currently, there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organization, and all reported figures are independently sourced. Christie's continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 13,585,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Christies 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.
