Penguin Random House
Penguin Random House offers 1 product on EthiCompare across Books & Media, with an average ethics score of 82/10 and recurring certifications including FSC Certified, B Corp, Climate Neutral.
Standards & certifications
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Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare95/10
- Sourcing88/10
- Environment85/10
- Labor75/10
- Transparency70/10
Categories covered
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- Books & Media1
What reviewers highlight
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- ✓FSC-certified paper prevents deforestation
- ✓Promotes diverse, non-Western narratives
- ✓High-quality construction intended for multi-generational use
Sustainability commitments
"The publisher utilizes a 'print-on-demand' or 'tight-inventory' model for specific regions to minimize the shredding of unsold 'returns'—a major waste issue in the book industry."
Products from Penguin Random House
A Booker Prize-winning novel printed on responsibly sourced paper by a publishing house with increasingly robust climate commitments and carbon-neutral goals.