John Wiley & Sons Inc
John Wiley & Sons's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company's commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into John Wiley & Sons's climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | 0000000 | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total, Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 2040 |
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Insights into John Wiley & Sons's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.a
Does John Wiley & Sons have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.a
John Wiley & Sons's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 6,463 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.a
John Wiley & Sons has already surpassed its operational emissions reduction target, with 2025 levels falling below the 2030 value, achieving its climate goal ahead of schedule.a
John Wiley & Sons's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does John Wiley & Sons have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
John Wiley & Sons's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 104,714 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.a
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 97.58% of the planned reduction.a
John Wiley & Sons's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway
Does John Wiley & Sons have a target to reduce its total carbon footprint?
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons has set a target to reduce its total carbon footprint, specifically those from Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 sources.a
John Wiley & Sons's most ambitious carbon footprint target is to reduce its scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions from a baseline of 152,574 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020, by 90% by 2040.a
As of 2025, John Wiley & Sons is ahead of schedule on its total carbon footprint reduction target, having achieved 56.1% of the planned reduction.a