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John Wiley and Sons, commonly known as Wiley, is a prominent American publisher headquartered in the United States. Established in 1807, the company has a long-standing history in the printed matter and recorded media industry, specialising in academic publishing, professional development, and educational resources. Wiley’s core offerings include textbooks, scholarly journals, and digital learning solutions, recognised for their quality and innovation within the academic and professional sectors.
With a global presence, Wiley operates across major regions, serving researchers, educators, and professionals worldwide. The company has achieved notable milestones in digital transformation, expanding its portfolio of online learning platforms and open access publications. As a leader in the industry, Wiley continues to shape the future of educational and scholarly publishing through its commitment to excellence and innovation.
+64 vs industry average
John Wiley And Son’s score of 86 is higher than 92% 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
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
John Wiley And Son, a US-headquartered company in the printed matter and recorded media sector, reported its latest available emissions data for 2025. The company's total emissions for that year were approximately 75,538,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 787,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of around 407,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling about 74,343,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back, John Wiley And Son's total emissions were approximately 85,475,000 kg CO2e in 2024 and about 95,634,000 kg CO2e in 2023.
The company has set several ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). John Wiley And Son aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2030, using a FY2020 base year. Additionally, it commits to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and business travel by 50% within the same timeframe. For the long term, John Wiley And Son is targeting net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040, committing to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by FY2040 from a FY2020 base year. These targets are consistent with keeping global warming to 1.5°C.
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2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Wiley commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
Wiley commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
2030
50% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Wiley also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and business travel 50% within the same timefr…
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