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Hachette Livre SA, a prominent player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1826, the company has established itself as a leader in publishing, with a diverse portfolio that includes fiction, non-fiction, and educational materials.
Hachette Livre is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique products that cater to a wide range of audiences. Its extensive catalogue features works from celebrated authors and emerging voices alike, solidifying its market position as one of the largest publishing groups globally. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Hachette Livre continues to shape the literary landscape, making significant contributions to the world of books and media.
+3 vs industry average
Hachette Livre SA’s score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Media Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
No reported emissions data is available for Hachette Livre SA yet.
Hachette Livre SA, a French company in the Printed matter and recorded media industry, has set ambitious climate targets. While specific annual carbon emissions data is not available, the company has committed to significant reductions in its Scope 3 upstream emissions. Hachette Livre SA aims to reduce emissions from paper manufacturing partners by 65% by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 78% reduction in emissions from printing partners by 2030, also against a 2019 baseline. Hachette Livre is categorised as "Committed" to near-term targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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