Informa plc, a leading international business intelligence, academic publishing, and events company, is headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1998, Informa has established a strong presence across key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company operates primarily within the information services and events sectors, providing valuable insights and networking opportunities across various industries. Informa's core offerings include market intelligence, academic publishing, and large-scale exhibitions, distinguished by their depth of expertise and comprehensive data solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Informa has achieved notable milestones, such as the successful integration of several strategic acquisitions, enhancing its market position. Recognised for its robust portfolio and industry leadership, Informa continues to shape the future of business intelligence and professional events globally.
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Informa's latest carbon emissions data for 2024 indicates a total of approximately 23,250,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,166,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,590,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, with business travel contributing about 29,522,000 kg CO2e and employee commuting at approximately 7,702,000 kg CO2e. Informa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions over the same period. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Informa's commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2030. In 2023, Informa's total emissions were approximately 35,070,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 3,286,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,200,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, with ongoing efforts to track and manage emissions across all scopes. Informa's headquarters is located in Great Britain, and its climate initiatives are part of a broader commitment to sustainability within the professional services sector.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,188,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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