Annual Report and Accounts

Report overview

The report presents Pearson's 2020 sustainability plan through three pillars: being a trusted partner, reaching more learners and shaping the future of learning. It prioritizes SDGs 4, 8 and 10, reports 2017 greenhouse gas emissions of 104,384 Metric tonnes of CO2e, and states that 100% of purchased electricity came from renewable sources. Sustainability oversight sits with the Board's Reputation & Responsibility Committee, and Pearson was recognized as the 2017 Dow Jones Sustainability Index media-sector leader.

Document

Report type: Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Class: Embedded
Scope: Full report
Fiscal year: 2017
Period: 1 January 2017 – 31 December 2017
Publication date: 14 March 2018
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Pages
File size
Restatement: Disclosed

Standards & Assurance

Standards

GRI
SASB
TCFD
ISSB
ESRS
Integrated Reporting Framework
GHG Protocol
EU Taxonomy
CDP
Other

Commitments

UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
Science Based Targets initiative

Assurance

Provider
Scope
Statement included
Metrics assured

ESG & Materiality

ESG data

Indicators available in this report:

Scope 1 emissions
Scope 2 emissions
Scope 3 emissions
Employees
Women on the board
Women in management

Materiality

Assessment
Basis
Matrix

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