Taylor & Francis Reports 35% Reduction In Supply Chain Emissions

Taylor & Francis has announced the release of its first sustainable impact report, Publishing with purpose, highlighting its commitment to sustainability, equity, and accessibility in scholarly publishing. The report showcases the international publisher’s progress in reducing its environmental footprint, advancing equitable access to knowledge, supporting the global journey toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and creating a positive impact on local communities.

Key achievements include:35% reduction in print supply chain emissions since 2019; transitioning over 90% of journal titles to plastic-free mailing, up from 60% in 2021; and printing 80% of book titles on demand, reducing overproduction and eliminating 100,000 book returns annually.