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Taylor & Francis Group Limited

Taylor & Francis Group Limited, a prominent academic publisher, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1798, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the publishing industry, particularly in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). The company offers a diverse range of scholarly journals, books, and online resources, distinguished by their commitment to high-quality peer review and innovative digital solutions. Taylor & Francis is recognised for its extensive portfolio, which includes over 2,700 journals and thousands of academic books, catering to researchers, educators, and professionals worldwide. With a strong market position, the company continues to achieve notable milestones in advancing research dissemination and academic collaboration.

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Taylor & Francis Group Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Taylor & Francis Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,300,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure encompasses emissions from various regions, including significant contributions from France (520,000,000 kg CO2e), Germany (450,000,000 kg CO2e), Spain (330,000,000 kg CO2e), Italy (190,000,000 kg CO2e), and the UK (GB) as part of their overall emissions profile. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 50% from a 2020 baseline by the year 2030. This target reflects a proactive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The commitment to reducing emissions is crucial for addressing climate change and demonstrates Taylor & Francis's dedication to sustainability within the publishing sector.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Taylor & Francis Group Limited's primary industry is , 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 Taylor & Francis Group Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Taylor & Francis Group Limited 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
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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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