Johnson & Johnson, a leading global healthcare company, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1886, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the pharmaceutical, medical devices, and consumer health sectors. With a diverse portfolio that includes renowned products such as Band-Aid, Tylenol, and Neutrogena, Johnson & Johnson is distinguished by its commitment to innovation and quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of groundbreaking medical technologies and vaccines. As a trusted name in healthcare, Johnson & Johnson holds a strong market position, consistently ranking among the top companies in the industry. Its dedication to improving global health outcomes underscores its reputation as a leader in the healthcare landscape.
How does Johnson And Johnson's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Johnson And Johnson's score of 59 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Johnson & Johnson reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 442,880,000 kg CO2e, which includes 320,104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 122,776,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2016 baseline. Additionally, Johnson & Johnson aims to cut absolute upstream Scope 3 emissions by 20% over the same period. The company's emissions strategy includes a focus on biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. In a more recent commitment, Johnson & Johnson has also pledged to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 44% by 2030 from a 2021 base year, while ensuring that 80% of its suppliers by emissions will have science-based targets by 2028. Overall, Johnson & Johnson's climate commitments reflect a strong alignment with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction, demonstrating their dedication to addressing climate change and reducing their environmental impact.
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Scope 1 | 308,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 751,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Johnson And Johnson is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.