Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers, a prominent name in the publishing industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1843, the company has established itself as a leader in various sectors, including trade publishing, educational resources, and academic materials. Renowned for its diverse portfolio, Macmillan offers a wide range of core products, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature, alongside innovative digital solutions. The company's commitment to quality and creativity has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying its market position as a trusted publisher. With a rich history of literary contributions and a focus on fostering new voices, Macmillan Publishers continues to shape the landscape of global publishing.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Macmillan Publishers'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
Macmillan Publishers's score of 8 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Macmillan Publishers's reported carbon emissions
Macmillan Publishers, headquartered in the United States, has committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2050. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has set long-term targets starting from 2023. These commitments are part of their broader strategy to address climate change and align with industry standards. Macmillan has engaged with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to formalise its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability. The company has committed to reducing its carbon footprint significantly, although specific reduction percentages have not been disclosed. As part of its climate strategy, Macmillan Publishers is focused on addressing emissions across all scopes, which include direct emissions (Scope 1), indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2), and other indirect emissions (Scope 3) related to its value chain. This comprehensive approach reflects the company's dedication to mitigating its environmental impact and contributing to global climate goals.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Macmillan Publishers is committed to some 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.
