Responsible Business Report

Overview

The report presents Pearson's purpose and a shift toward an efficacy agenda, with a stated ambition to report learning outcomes alongside financial results by 2018. It describes global gender-balance data, including 22% women on the board and 57% women among the reported employee population. Pearson reports maintaining climate neutrality since first achieving it in 2009, purchasing 100% green power globally, and discloses 2013 Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of 30,170 and 115,548 metric tonnes of CO2e. Community investment was £11.8m, or 1.5% of pre-tax profits.

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Report type: Sustainability Report
Class: Dedicated
Scope: Extract
Fiscal year: 2013
Publication date: 10 March 2014
Language: English
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