Scholastic Corp.
Industry Group: Media
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:SCHL
Scholastic Corp is an American publishing and education media company that focuses on books and educational material for schools, teachers, parents, and children. The company is one of the world's largest publishers of children's books and also owns exclusive rights to various books, including Harry Potter and The Hunger Games. Some of the company's original titles include Clifford the Big Red Dog, Goosebumps, and The Magic School Bus. It has three reportable segments Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions and International. It majority of its revenue is from the Children’s Book Publishing and Distribution segment.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Media 92 out of 315
Universe
Global Universe 1794 out of 16421
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Scholastic Corp.'s Exposure is Low
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Scholastic Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average