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.
+9 vs industry average
Hachette Livre SA’s score of 38 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Reported emissions
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Hachette Livre SA's reported carbon emissions
Hachette Livre SA, headquartered in France and operating in the printed matter and recorded media (22) industry, has made climate commitments, though specific, recent carbon emissions data in kg CO2e is not publicly available.
While detailed emissions figures for Hachette Livre SA are not provided, the company is listed as having a "Committed" status for its near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reduction targets, as of 1 August 2024. However, the specific target year, classification, and magnitude of these reduction goals are not detailed. The company also does not currently have a net-zero commitment indicated.
Information on Hachette Livre SA's climate performance and targets is cascaded from its parent organisation, Lagardere SA (cascade level 1). Specific emissions data for Hachette Livre SA is not directly reported, but its commitments are aligned with broader corporate family initiatives.
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Hachette Livre SA’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Lagardere SAThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
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Data year: 2024
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