Pearson PLC 2010 SR
The report outlines Pearson's commitment to responsible business through its focus on three priority issues: raising literacy levels, improving learning outcomes, and contributing to competitiveness. In 2010, the company maintained its climate neutral status for existing operations and achieved an 8% reduction in its absolute climate footprint. Pearson invested £13.1 million in community initiatives, representing 1.6% of its operating profit, and expanded its digital reach, with 29% of sales now coming from digital products. The company also emphasized diversity, with women making up 27% of top management and 60% of the total workforce in the UK and US.
Company: Pearson PLC
Sector: Media & publishing
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2010
Type: SR
Pages: 45
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Pearson PLC
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The report outlines Pearson's commitment to responsible business through its focus on three priority issues: raising literacy levels, improving learning outcomes, and contributing to competitiveness. In 2010, the company maintained its climate neutral status for existing operations and achieved an 8% reduction in its absolute climate footprint. Pearson invested £13.1 million in community initiatives, representing 1.6% of its operating profit, and expanded its digital reach, with 29% of sales now coming from digital products. The company also emphasized diversity, with women making up 27% of top management and 60% of the total workforce in the UK and US.
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Document Details
Report Year
2010
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010
Fiscal Year
2010
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Women in Management
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