The Book Depository Ltd.
The Book Depository Ltd., a prominent online bookseller, is headquartered in Great Britain and serves a global audience. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key player in the e-commerce industry, specialising in the sale of books across various genres. With a unique offering of free worldwide shipping, The Book Depository distinguishes itself from competitors, making literature accessible to readers in over 160 countries.
The company’s extensive catalogue features millions of titles, catering to diverse reading preferences and interests. Notable achievements include its rapid growth and recognition as a trusted source for book lovers. As part of the larger online retail landscape, The Book Depository continues to thrive, providing an invaluable service to bibliophiles seeking convenience and variety in their literary pursuits.
+25 vs industry average
The Book Depository Ltd.’s score of 60 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Retail Trade Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Retail Trade Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2019
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Amazon.com, Inc.
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Amazon.com, Inc.The Climate Pledge
Inherited from Amazon.com, Inc.UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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