Informa PLC, a leading international business intelligence, academic publishing, and events company, is headquartered in London, GB. Founded in 1998, Informa has established a strong presence across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and technology, with significant operations in Europe, North America, and Asia.
The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio of products and services, which includes academic journals, conferences, and market intelligence solutions. Informa's unique approach combines deep industry expertise with innovative digital platforms, setting it apart in the competitive landscape.
With a commitment to delivering high-quality content and insights, Informa has achieved notable milestones, including the successful integration of several key acquisitions. This positions Informa as a trusted partner for professionals seeking to navigate complex markets and drive informed decision-making.
+18 vs industry average
Informa’s score of 47 is higher than 71% 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
Media Production has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Informa's reported carbon emissions
Informa, headquartered in Great Britain, reported a total of approximately 54.1 million kg CO2e in 2024, comprising emissions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. The breakdown includes about 2,166,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,204,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and approximately 40,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Informa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Informa's commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2030 across all scopes. The company has demonstrated progress in its emissions reduction efforts, with a focus on sustainable practices in its operations. Informa's initiatives are crucial in the context of the professional services sector, where reducing carbon footprints is increasingly vital for corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship.
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Informa’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
Net zero 2030
Net zero 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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