Wolters Kluwer releases 2024 Annual Report
Wolters Kluwer has published its 2024 Annual Report, showcasing the company's expert solutions strategy and expanded sustainability initiatives. The report, available in ESEF and PDF formats, includes sustainability statements aligned with European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
Key sustainability highlights include:
- Enhanced greenhouse gas emissions targets, with an increased ambition of 60% reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from 2019 baseline
- Submission of long-term 2050 net-zero target to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for validation
- Results of the company's first global pay equity analysis
- Completion of double materiality assessment
The sustainability statements have undergone assurance by external auditors. The company will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on May 15, 2025.
Wolters Kluwer ha pubblicato il suo Rapporto Annuale 2024, che mette in evidenza la strategia di soluzioni esperte dell'azienda e le iniziative di sostenibilità ampliate. Il rapporto, disponibile nei formati ESEF e PDF, include dichiarazioni di sostenibilità allineate agli Standard Europei di Reporting sulla Sostenibilità (ESRS) secondo la Direttiva UE sul Reporting di Sostenibilità delle Imprese (CSRD).
Le principali evidenze di sostenibilità includono:
- Obiettivi migliorati per le emissioni di gas serra, con un'ambizione aumentata di ridurre del 60% le emissioni di ambito 1 e 2 entro il 2030 rispetto al livello del 2019
- Presentazione del target a lungo termine di azzeramento netto entro il 2050 all'iniziativa Science Based Targets (SBTi) per la validazione
- Risultati della prima analisi globale sull'equità retributiva dell'azienda
- Completamento della valutazione di doppia materialità
Le dichiarazioni di sostenibilità sono state sottoposte a verifica da parte di revisori esterni. L'azienda terrà la sua Assemblea Generale Annuale degli Azionisti il 15 maggio 2025.
Wolters Kluwer ha publicado su Informe Anual 2024, que destaca la estrategia de soluciones expertas de la empresa y las iniciativas de sostenibilidad ampliadas. El informe, disponible en formatos ESEF y PDF, incluye declaraciones de sostenibilidad alineadas con los Estándares Europeos de Reporte de Sostenibilidad (ESRS) bajo la Directiva de Reporte de Sostenibilidad Corporativa de la UE (CSRD).
Los puntos destacados en sostenibilidad incluyen:
- Objetivos mejorados de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero, con un aumento en la ambición de reducir en un 60% las emisiones de alcance 1 y 2 para 2030 desde el nivel base de 2019
- Presentación de un objetivo a largo plazo de cero emisiones netas para 2050 a la iniciativa Science Based Targets (SBTi) para validación
- Resultados del primer análisis global de equidad salarial de la empresa
- Finalización de la evaluación de doble materialidad
Las declaraciones de sostenibilidad han sido sometidas a verificación por auditores externos. La empresa celebrará su Junta General Anual de Accionistas el 15 de mayo de 2025.
Wolters Kluwer는 2024년 연례 보고서를 발표하여 회사의 전문 솔루션 전략과 확대된 지속 가능성 이니셔티브를 보여줍니다. ESEF 및 PDF 형식으로 제공되는 이 보고서는 EU 기업 지속 가능성 보고 지침(CSRD) 아래 유럽 지속 가능성 보고 기준(ESRS)에 맞춘 지속 가능성 선언을 포함하고 있습니다.
주요 지속 가능성 하이라이트는 다음과 같습니다:
- 2019년 기준으로 2030년까지 범위 1 및 2 배출량을 60% 줄이겠다는 목표를 증가시킨 온실가스 배출 목표 강화
- 2050년까지의 장기적인 탄소 중립 목표를 Science Based Targets Initiative(SBTi)에 제출하여 검증을 받음
- 회사의 첫 번째 글로벌 급여 형평성 분석 결과
- 이중 물질성 평가 완료
지속 가능성 선언은 외부 감사인의 검증을 받았습니다. 회사는 2025년 5월 15일에 주주 총회를 개최할 예정입니다.
Wolters Kluwer a publié son Rapport Annuel 2024, mettant en avant la stratégie de solutions expertes de l'entreprise et les initiatives de durabilité élargies. Le rapport, disponible au format ESEF et PDF, comprend des déclarations de durabilité alignées sur les Normes Européennes de Reporting de Durabilité (ESRS) dans le cadre de la Directive Européenne sur le Reporting de Durabilité des Entreprises (CSRD).
Les points forts en matière de durabilité incluent:
- Des objectifs améliorés de réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre, avec une ambition accrue de 60 % de réduction des émissions de portée 1 et 2 d'ici 2030 par rapport à l'année de référence 2019
- Soumission d'un objectif à long terme d'atteinte des zéro émissions nettes d'ici 2050 à l'initiative Science Based Targets (SBTi) pour validation
- Résultats de la première analyse mondiale de l'équité salariale de l'entreprise
- Achèvement de l'évaluation de double matérialité
Les déclarations de durabilité ont été vérifiées par des auditeurs externes. L'entreprise tiendra son Assemblée Générale Annuelle des Actionnaires le 15 mai 2025.
Wolters Kluwer hat seinen Jahresbericht 2024 veröffentlicht, der die Expertenlösungsstrategie des Unternehmens und die erweiterten Nachhaltigkeitsinitiativen präsentiert. Der Bericht, der im ESEF- und PDF-Format erhältlich ist, enthält Nachhaltigkeitserklärungen, die den Europäischen Nachhaltigkeitsberichterstattungsstandards (ESRS) gemäß der EU-Richtlinie über die Unternehmensberichterstattung zur Nachhaltigkeit (CSRD) entsprechen.
Wichtige Nachhaltigkeits-Highlights umfassen:
- Verbesserte Ziele zur Reduzierung der Treibhausgasemissionen, mit einem erhöhten Ziel von 60% Reduktion der Emissionen der Bereiche 1 und 2 bis 2030 gegenüber dem Basisjahr 2019
- Einreichung des langfristigen Netto-Null-Ziels für 2050 zur Validierung durch die Initiative Science Based Targets (SBTi)
- Ergebnisse der ersten globalen Analyse der Lohngleichheit des Unternehmens
- Abschluss der Doppelmateralitätsbewertung
Die Nachhaltigkeitserklärungen wurden von externen Prüfern geprüft. Das Unternehmen wird am 15. Mai 2025 seine Jahreshauptversammlung der Aktionäre abhalten.
- Enhanced environmental commitment with increased GHG emissions reduction target to 60% by 2030
- Implementation of comprehensive ESG reporting framework
- External assurance of sustainability statements adds credibility
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PRESS RELEASE
Wolters Kluwer releases 2024 Annual Report
Alphen aan den Rijn — March 12, 2025 — Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information solutions, software, and services, today published its 2024 Annual Report.
The 2024 annual report is available as an ESEF (European Single Electronic Format) file and as a PDF file on the Wolters Kluwer website, www.wolterskluwer.com.
The report includes the company’s sustainability statements prepared in accordance with European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) the mandatory framework set by the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and provides an overview of the company’s expert solutions strategy.
Highlights of the 2024 sustainability statements include the results of our double materiality assessment and expanded disclosures. We discuss progress against scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction targets, where we have raised our ambition to reach a
Wolters Kluwer will hold its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on May 15, 2025. The AGM Agenda and all related materials will be made available in due course on the company’s website.
For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.
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About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information solutions, software, and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting; financial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate performance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services. Wolters Kluwer reported 2024 annual revenues of
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This report contains forward-looking statements. These statements may be identified by words such as “expect”, “should”, “could”, “shall” and similar expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautions that such forward-looking statements are qualified by certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from what is contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Factors which could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, general economic conditions; conditions in the markets in which Wolters Kluwer is engaged; conditions created by global pandemics, such as COVID-19; behavior of customers, suppliers, and competitors; technological developments; the implementation and execution of new ICT systems or outsourcing; and legal, tax, and regulatory rules affecting Wolters Kluwer’s businesses, as well as risks related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. In addition, financial risks such as currency movements, interest rate fluctuations, liquidity, and credit risks could influence future results. The foregoing list of factors should not be construed as exhaustive. Wolters Kluwer disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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