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NewspaperDirect Inc.

NewspaperDirect Inc., also known as PressReader, is a leading digital publishing company headquartered in California. Founded in 2000, the company has revolutionised the way readers access newspapers and magazines, offering a vast library of over 7,000 publications from around the globe. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, NewspaperDirect has established itself as a key player in the digital media industry. The company’s flagship product, PressReader, provides users with a unique reading experience, allowing them to enjoy full-content publications in a user-friendly format. This innovative platform not only caters to individual readers but also serves libraries, hotels, and businesses, enhancing their offerings with a diverse range of content. With numerous accolades and a commitment to quality, NewspaperDirect continues to shape the future of digital publishing.

DitchCarbon Score

How does NewspaperDirect 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.

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

NewspaperDirect Inc.'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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NewspaperDirect Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

NewspaperDirect Inc., headquartered in CA, currently does not have any publicly available carbon emissions data for recent years. As a result, specific figures regarding their carbon footprint, including Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, are not provided. Furthermore, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges that outline their commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In the absence of concrete data, it is unclear how the company is addressing climate change or contributing to sustainability efforts within the industry.

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

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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 NewspaperDirect Inc. is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

NewspaperDirect Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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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