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Industry Group:Publishing

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Merit Group PLC in the Publishing industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 7.3; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 6.0 and governance score of 8.0.

SDG Transparency Score for Merit Group PLC 
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6

7.3

High Impact
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-07-01
What drives the score for Merit Group PLC 
8.0

Environmental

6.0

Social

8.0

Governance

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Peer Group Comparison

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8.7
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8.6
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7.4
High
48Relx NV
7.4
High
50Merit Group PLC
7.3
High
50Daily Mail and General Trust P L C
7.3
High
50Diligent Media Corporation Ltd
7.3
High
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261Vjesnik dd
0.0
Low
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0.0
Low
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Merit Group plc develops machine learning tools in the United Kingdom. The company operates through Dods and Merit Data & Technology segments. It offers an online service that provides access to political representatives and public affairs professionals; political intelligence to understand and react to political and policy issues; polling services to engage with civil service, NHS, and local government audiences; and MP polling service to ask politicians the questions. The company also provides learning and development training courses on governance, policy making, and communication skills; website advertising; and magazines publishing, as well as organizes events to connect with the people to reach and prepare for changes to the political and business landscape. In addition, it offers actionable data and other technological solutions. Merit Group plc was incorporated in 2001 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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