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Live Average annual emissions trends for Printing & Publishing

This chart illustrates the average industry Carbon emissions (Actual emissions published on Ecodesk). A higher average line often illustrates a greater measurement boundary – i.e. more overall responsibility.


Live Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions data for Printing & Publishing

Companies in blue have accounted for all 15 subcategories of WBCSD/WRI recommendations for Scope 3 reporting (see "Edit my profile". Scope 3 means indirect responsibility including manufacturing, use and recycling among other categories). Those in white have not yet accounted for all subcategories. "Accounted for" means either fully reported or not applicable.

Latest Scope analysis for 2011

The outer pie shows the relative number of organisations reporting S1, S2 and S3, (where S1 = 100). Some organisations report one figure denoting all three scopes. The inner pie shows the company, country or industry sector in this profile.

  • Outer: Media & Entertainment sector average
  • Inner: Printing & Publishing

The data which forms the graphics in Ecodesk is aggregated live and automatically from company profiles already published. Ecodesk Live picks the latest available complete year for data comparison.

For example, 2011 data has not yet been reported by most organisations - hence the low data line It should NOT be considered a total figure of any sector or country.


Company Staff Revenue USD Carbon Mt CO2-e Energy Gj Water m3 Waste t  
Pearson 37,000 8,760,000,000 USD 193,141 View Profile »
Reed Elsevier 30,500 9,325,668,117 USD 182,186 970,654 456,795 11,631 View Profile »
Elsevier 6,900 2,058,000,000 USD 29,563 135,598 75,915 4,589 View Profile »
Alma Media 2,800 422,000,000 USD 5,995 17,400 View Profile »
Oce UK Ltd 1,100 - USD 8,981 2,666 0 View Profile »
Parksons packaging limited 243 840,000,000 USD 0 14,034 264 1,332 View Profile »
Transprint Corporation 170 8,200,000 USD 1,019 6,994 7,053 300 View Profile »
MarukinPrinting 158 3,266,124 USD 1,563 8,248 3,574 2,182 View Profile »
Weifang YuHua Printing Co. 95 3,100,000 USD View Profile »
Stewart Signs Ltd 53 7,582,945 USD 1,155 323 114 View Profile »
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