Osborne Clarke
Osborne Clarke, a leading international law firm, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates across key regions including Europe, Asia, and the United States. Founded in 1748, the firm has established a strong reputation in sectors such as technology, media, and telecommunications, as well as real estate and energy. Osborne Clarke is renowned for its innovative approach to legal services, offering a unique blend of sector expertise and commercial insight. The firm’s commitment to understanding client needs has positioned it as a trusted advisor in complex legal matters. With a focus on digital transformation and sustainability, Osborne Clarke continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a forward-thinking leader in the legal industry.
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Osborne Clarke's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Osborne Clarke reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,824,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 593,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 8,231,000 kg CO2e. Notably, their Scope 3 emissions included significant categories such as capital goods (1,076,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (696,000 kg CO2e). Osborne Clarke has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 50% within the same timeframe. These targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In the long term, the firm is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a further goal of reducing absolute emissions by 90% from the 2020 baseline by 2040. This commitment includes sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030. Osborne Clarke's climate strategy reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, aligning with industry standards and demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change.
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| 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 333,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 690,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 1,015,240 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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