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MDPI, or Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, is a prominent player in the printed matter and recorded media industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1996, MDPI has established itself as a leading open-access publisher, specialising in a diverse range of academic journals across various disciplines.
With a strong operational presence in Europe, Asia, and North America, MDPI is renowned for its commitment to rapid publication and high-quality peer review processes. The company offers a unique platform for researchers to disseminate their findings, making scholarly content accessible to a global audience.
Notable achievements include the launch of over 300 journals and the introduction of innovative publishing practices that enhance the visibility of research. MDPI's dedication to open access and its extensive portfolio position it as a key contributor to the evolution of academic publishing.
12
DitchCarbon score
-9 vs industry average
Mdpi’s score of 12 is lower than 21% 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
Very High
Media Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.286
20182025
The Media Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Mdpi yet.
Mdpi's reported carbon emissions
MDPI, a company in the Printed matter and recorded media industry based in Switzerland, has established several climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 emissions by 2050, with a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 25% by 2030, starting from a 2021 baseline. For Scope 2 emissions, MDPI is targeting net-zero by 2050 and a near-term reduction of 20% by 2030, also using 2021 as the baseline year. No specific emissions data has been provided.
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Mdpi’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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