Johnson Controls
Johnson Controls International plc, commonly known as Johnson Controls, is a leading global company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1885, the firm has established itself as a key player in the building technology and energy solutions industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in smart building solutions, HVAC systems, and energy management, Johnson Controls is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainability and efficiency. The company’s core products, including advanced building automation systems and integrated security solutions, set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to enhancing building performance and reducing environmental impact, Johnson Controls has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and sustainability. Its market position is reinforced by a robust portfolio and a dedication to creating safer, smarter, and more sustainable environments.
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Johnson Controls's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Johnson Controls reported total carbon emissions of approximately 218,669,628,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 377,446,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 152,181,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 218,140,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 215,919,443,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, Johnson Controls is targeting a 5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products by the same year. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040, aligning with the Climate Pledge and the Paris Agreement. Johnson Controls has also committed to reducing absolute operational emissions by 55% and customer emissions by 16% by 2030, again using 2017 as the baseline year. These targets are part of their broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce their overall carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 874,549,000 | 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 | 1,630,006,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 40,031,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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 |
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