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Media Production
IN
updated 17 days ago

Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.

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Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of the renowned DK Publishing, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across the subcontinent. Established in 1995, the company has carved a niche in the educational publishing industry, focusing on high-quality illustrated reference books and digital content. With a diverse portfolio that includes children's books, travel guides, and lifestyle publications, Dorling Kindersley is celebrated for its visually engaging and informative materials. The company’s unique approach combines stunning visuals with well-researched content, making learning accessible and enjoyable. Recognised for its commitment to quality, Dorling Kindersley (India) has achieved a prominent market position, serving educators, students, and general readers alike. Its innovative products continue to set benchmarks in the publishing sector, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in educational resources.

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How does Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.'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.

71

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.'s score of 71 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Pearson plc

Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Pearson plc, from which it inherits various climate commitments and initiatives. As a current subsidiary of Pearson plc, Dorling Kindersley (India) aligns with the sustainability goals set by its parent company. Pearson plc has established significant climate initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable energy. These initiatives reflect a broader commitment to reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations. While specific reduction targets for Dorling Kindersley (India) are not detailed, the overarching goals from Pearson plc suggest a proactive approach to climate action. The company is expected to contribute to these initiatives, thereby supporting the reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions as part of its corporate responsibility. In summary, while Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. does not currently report specific emissions data, it is committed to sustainability through its alignment with Pearson plc's climate initiatives and targets.

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Scope 1
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00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
115,548,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
00,000
Scope 3
31,055,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.'s primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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.

Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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