Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 2021 AR2
The report highlights Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's outstanding financial and operational performance for the year ended 28 February 2021, with revenue increasing by 14% to #185.1 million and profit before tax growing by 31% to #17.3 million. The company achieved significant growth in digital formats, with ebook sales up 64% and Bloomsbury Digital Resources revenue up 49%. On sustainability, Bloomsbury measured its Scope 3 emissions for the first time and submitted science-based reduction targets to the SBTi for validation. Additionally, the company made significant progress in diversity and inclusion, appointing Baroness Lola Young to the Board and formulating its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Action Plan.
Company: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Sector: Communication Services
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2021
Type: AR2
Pages: 218
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Annual Report And Accounts
The report highlights Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's outstanding financial and operational performance for the year ended 28 February 2021, with revenue increasing by 14% to #185.1 million and profit before tax growing by 31% to #17.3 million. The company achieved significant growth in digital formats, with ebook sales up 64% and Bloomsbury Digital Resources revenue up 49%. On sustainability, Bloomsbury measured its Scope 3 emissions for the first time and submitted science-based reduction targets to the SBTi for validation. Additionally, the company made significant progress in diversity and inclusion, appointing Baroness Lola Young to the Board and formulating its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Action Plan.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
Mar 1, 2020 - Feb 28, 2021
Fiscal Year
2021
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
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Water Consumption
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Women on Board
Women in Management
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Employees