Sustainability Archives

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My life as a green finance lawyer

Hogan Lovells’ Andrew Carey maps out his career, ahead of tomorrow’s virtual student event
Oct 18 2022 11:54am
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Meet the sustainability manager helping one global law firm go green

Bird & Bird’s Lauren Nethercleft on her newly created role of sustainability manager and the firm’s drive to meet their net zero ambitions
Oct 13 2022 10:25am
Journal

The business of sustainability

Brunel University LLM student Ece Gorgun Balci discusses some of the regulations related to business sustainability, including mandatory reporting, directors’ duties and efforts to curb greenwashing
Oct 11 2022 10:18am
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Lawyers’ role in the race to net zero

Burges Salmon Director Ellen Williams on helping clients become greener and the satisfaction of seeing construction plans become reality
Oct 3 2022 8:20am
TLT sets science-based 2040 net-zero target

New green goals ‘in recognition of the urgency of the global climate crisis’
Sep 13 2022 9:51am
Burges Salmon targets 50% emissions cut by 2030

Latest firm to set green goals 🌳
Aug 19 2022 11:24am
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Travers tackles food waste with its free canteen

Office café to provide three meals a day from September
Jun 20 2022 11:09am
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Irwin Mitchell looks to power all offices using renewable energy within three years

National outfit latest to set green goals
Jun 10 2022 11:13am
Pinsent Masons and Osborne Clarke up eco efforts with net-zero emissions targets

More firms look to cut carbon
May 27 2022 10:32am
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Reed Smith counts ‘sustainability hours’ towards billing targets

New 25-hour policy considered to be ‘industry-first’
May 23 2022 9:34am
Slaughters targets 90% emissions reduction by 2040

Joins growing number of City firms implementing green goals 🌍
May 16 2022 8:56am
Is it all over for law firm freebies?

17 law firms pledge greener trainee recruitment practices, possibly spelling end for law student-coveted merch
Nov 9 2021 10:16am

Eversheds becomes latest City firm to target net zero emissions

By 2050 or sooner
Aug 9 2021 9:10am
Global law firms unite to support net zero transition

Net Zero Lawyers Alliance’s 22 founding members include Clifford Chance, Slaughters and HSF
Jul 1 2021 9:20am
Linklaters looks to slash emissions by up to 70%

Magic circle player latest to up its green efforts 🍃
Jun 7 2021 11:44am
Journal

Sustainability or spin? Greenwashing and the law

LSE law graduate and future trainee Matthew Unsworth takes a look at how competition authorities are responding to misleading eco claims
Mar 19 2021 11:08am
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What ‘build back better’ means for law firms

A panel of Womble Bond Dickinson lawyers discuss their role in boosting sustainable business
Feb 16 2021 2:24pm
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The role of lawyers in the post-COVID recovery

Womble Bond Dickinson’s Jonathan Bower explains how the rebuild after the pandemic involves businesses giving back to their communities
Jan 27 2021 2:25pm