Linklaters LLP, a leading global law firm headquartered in London, GB, has established itself as a prominent player in the legal industry since its founding in 1838. With a strong presence across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, Linklaters offers a comprehensive range of services, including corporate law, finance, and dispute resolution. Renowned for its expertise in complex transactions and regulatory matters, Linklaters provides innovative solutions tailored to meet the needs of its clients. The firm’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades and its position as a trusted advisor to some of the world’s largest corporations and financial institutions. With a focus on delivering high-quality legal services, Linklaters continues to shape the future of the legal landscape.
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In 2024, Linklaters reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,829,200 kg CO2e, with a breakdown of 1,467,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,203,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 74,158,800 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents an increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 69,217,200 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,298,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,181,300 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 66,351,500 kg CO2e. Linklaters has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 70% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they target a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets have been approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and are aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The firm is also committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, further reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,298,600 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,181,300 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 66,351,500 | 00,000,000 |
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