Pearson PLC 2024 AR2
The report highlights Pearson's strategic execution in 2024, delivering 3% underlying sales growth and a 10% increase in adjusted operating profit to #600m. The company successfully scaled its AI capabilities across all business units, including expanding AI-powered study tools in Higher Education and piloting the Smart Lesson Generator in English Language Learning. Pearson also secured key enterprise partnerships with ServiceNow, Microsoft, and AWS to address global skills gaps. On sustainability, the company achieved a 5.3% reduction in location-based greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2023 and launched a #350m Education Bond to support underserved learners.
Company: Pearson PLC
Sector: Media & publishing
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2024
Type: AR2
Pages: 251
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Pearson PLC
Annual Report And Accounts
The report highlights Pearson's strategic execution in 2024, delivering 3% underlying sales growth and a 10% increase in adjusted operating profit to #600m. The company successfully scaled its AI capabilities across all business units, including expanding AI-powered study tools in Higher Education and piloting the Smart Lesson Generator in English Language Learning. Pearson also secured key enterprise partnerships with ServiceNow, Microsoft, and AWS to address global skills gaps. On sustainability, the company achieved a 5.3% reduction in location-based greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2023 and launched a #350m Education Bond to support underserved learners.
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Report Year
2024
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
Fiscal Year
2024
Published
Mar 14, 2025
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Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
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