Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Barnes & Noble, Inc., a prominent name in the retail book industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1886, the company has evolved into a leading bookseller, operating numerous retail locations across the country. With a focus on books, eBooks, and educational products, Barnes & Noble distinguishes itself through its extensive selection and commitment to fostering a love of reading. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its Nook eReader, which has positioned it as a key player in the digital reading market. Known for its inviting store environments and community events, Barnes & Noble continues to maintain a strong market presence, appealing to a diverse audience of book lovers and learners alike.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Barnes & Noble, Inc.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Barnes & Noble, Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Barnes & Noble, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
Barnes & Noble, Inc. currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data, including specific figures for Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. As a result, there are no reported absolute emissions numbers in kg CO2e for the most recent year or any previous years. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to climate initiatives, such as those outlined by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). There are no climate pledges or significant reduction initiatives reported at this time. Given the absence of emissions data and climate commitments, it is unclear how Barnes & Noble, Inc. is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to broader industry efforts in climate action.
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Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. 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.
