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Media Production
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updated 11 days ago

National Book Network, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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National Book Network, Inc. (NBN) is a prominent distributor and publisher based in the United States, with its headquarters strategically located to serve major operational regions across the country. Founded in 1980, NBN has established itself as a key player in the book distribution industry, specialising in a diverse range of titles, including fiction, non-fiction, and educational materials. NBN's unique approach combines traditional distribution methods with innovative marketing strategies, ensuring that their clients receive comprehensive support. The company is recognised for its extensive catalogue and strong relationships with independent publishers, which enhances its market position. With a commitment to quality and service, National Book Network continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the publishing and distribution landscape.

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How does National Book Network, Inc.'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.

17

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

National Book Network, Inc.'s score of 17 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Book Network, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

National Book Network, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is classified as a current subsidiary and does not inherit emissions data from a parent organisation. Consequently, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with their operations. As a current subsidiary, National Book Network, Inc. may be influenced by broader industry trends and commitments, but specific initiatives or targets have not been disclosed. The lack of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy.

How Carbon Intensive is National Book Network, Inc.'s Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is National Book Network, Inc.'s Location?

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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. This request for National Book Network, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

National Book Network, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

National Book Network, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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Compare National Book Network, Inc.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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