Ethicon LLC
Ethicon LLC, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, is a leading player in the global medical device industry, specialising in surgical products and solutions. Headquartered in the United States, Ethicon operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative technologies that enhance surgical procedures. Founded in 1901, Ethicon has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including the development of the first sutures made from surgical silk. The company is renowned for its core offerings, which include sutures, staplers, and advanced wound care products, all designed to improve patient outcomes and streamline surgical workflows. Ethicon's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the healthcare sector, making it a preferred choice among surgeons and healthcare professionals worldwide.
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Ethicon LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, and as such, it inherits emissions data and climate commitments from its parent organisation. Ethicon LLC is aligned with Johnson & Johnson's sustainability initiatives, which include various climate commitments and reduction targets. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Ethicon LLC itself have not been disclosed. The climate strategies and performance metrics are cascaded from Johnson & Johnson, which is actively engaged in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and RE100, all at a cascade level of three. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, Ethicon LLC's commitment to sustainability is evident through its association with Johnson & Johnson's broader climate goals. The company is expected to contribute to the overarching targets set by its parent organisation, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes.
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| 1990 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 |
| 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 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Ethicon LLC is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
