Public Profile

Macmillan Limited

Macmillan Limited, a prominent name in the publishing industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1843, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its evolution into a leading educational and trade publisher. Specialising in a diverse range of genres, Macmillan is renowned for its innovative approach to publishing, offering unique products such as award-winning textbooks, literary fiction, and non-fiction titles. The company’s commitment to quality and creativity has solidified its position as a market leader, with notable achievements including numerous prestigious literary awards. With a focus on fostering a love for reading and learning, Macmillan Limited continues to shape the literary landscape, making a lasting impact on readers and educators worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Macmillan Limited'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Macmillan Limited's score of 18 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Macmillan Limited's reported carbon emissions

Macmillan Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is unclear how the company is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action. In the absence of detailed emissions data, it is essential for Macmillan Limited to establish clear climate commitments and reduction initiatives to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Macmillan Limited's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Macmillan Limited is headquartered in GB, 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.

Macmillan Limited 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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