Public Profile

Graham Holdings Company

Graham Holdings Company, often referred to simply as Graham Holdings, is a prominent American conglomerate headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1946, the company has evolved significantly, transitioning from its roots in publishing to a diverse portfolio that spans various industries, including education, media, and technology. With major operations across the US and internationally, Graham Holdings is known for its unique offerings in higher education through its subsidiary, Kaplan, and its strategic investments in digital media and television. The company has achieved notable milestones, including its successful expansion into the digital landscape, positioning itself as a leader in innovative educational solutions. Recognised for its adaptability and forward-thinking approach, Graham Holdings continues to maintain a strong market presence, leveraging its extensive experience to drive growth and deliver exceptional value across its business segments.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Graham Holdings Company'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Education 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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Graham Holdings Company's score of 23 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Graham Holdings Company's reported carbon emissions

Graham Holdings Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company may still be engaged in sustainability efforts typical of the industry, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing environmental responsibility. As the landscape of corporate climate commitments evolves, it is essential for companies like Graham Holdings to establish measurable targets and transparent reporting to align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Graham Holdings Company's primary industry is Education services (80), 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. Graham Holdings Company is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Graham Holdings Company is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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