Eversheds Sutherland
Eversheds Sutherland, a leading global law firm, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and operates across major regions including Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 2017 through the merger of Eversheds LLP and Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, the firm has quickly established itself in the legal industry, focusing on sectors such as corporate law, employment, real estate, and dispute resolution. With a commitment to delivering innovative legal solutions, Eversheds Sutherland offers a unique blend of local expertise and international reach. The firm is recognised for its client-centric approach, providing tailored services that address complex legal challenges. Notable achievements include consistently ranking among the top law firms globally, reflecting its strong market position and reputation for excellence in service delivery.
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Eversheds Sutherland's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eversheds Sutherland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,558,000 kg CO2e, comprising 38,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and 8,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The firm has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its overall emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. This target encompasses all scopes, including a specific commitment to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Eversheds Sutherland's Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their total emissions, include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (5,113,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (1,857,000 kg CO2e). The firm is actively working with its supply chain to achieve its Scope 3 reduction target of 50% by 2030. The firm has also committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligning with industry standards for climate action. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring they are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Eversheds Sutherland's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated through initiatives like Project Paperlite, which has already contributed to a reduction of approximately 140,935 kg CO2e in emissions. The firm continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, reflecting its dedication to responsible business practices in the context of climate change.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 54,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,411,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 11,639,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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