Pearson PLC 2014 SR
The report highlights Pearson's commitment to social impact through its Project Literacy campaign and the redefinition of its social impact strategy into impact, sustainable standards, and social innovation. In 2014, the company established a Responsible Business Leadership Council and conducted a major review of its core values, leading to the addition of accountability. Pearson achieved climate neutrality for its buildings and business travel and maintained a bronze status in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Charitable giving reached 14.4 million GBP, representing 2% of pre-tax profits, while the company also focused on digital transformation, with 62% of revenue coming from digital and services.
Company: Pearson PLC
Sector: Media & publishing
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2014
Type: SR
Pages: 28
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Pearson PLC
Sustainability Review
The report highlights Pearson's commitment to social impact through its Project Literacy campaign and the redefinition of its social impact strategy into impact, sustainable standards, and social innovation. In 2014, the company established a Responsible Business Leadership Council and conducted a major review of its core values, leading to the addition of accountability. Pearson achieved climate neutrality for its buildings and business travel and maintained a bronze status in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Charitable giving reached 14.4 million GBP, representing 2% of pre-tax profits, while the company also focused on digital transformation, with 62% of revenue coming from digital and services.
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Document Details
Report Year
2014
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2014
Fiscal Year
2014
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
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