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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

Janssen Sustainability Profile

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Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, is a leading player in the global pharmaceutical industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1953, the company has made significant strides in various therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious diseases. With a commitment to innovation, Janssen is renowned for its core products, such as innovative treatments for cancer and autoimmune disorders, which are distinguished by their efficacy and safety profiles. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of groundbreaking therapies that have transformed patient care. Janssen's strong market position is underscored by its extensive research and development efforts, which continue to drive advancements in medicine, making it a trusted name in healthcare worldwide.

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100

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

34

Industry Benchmark

Janssen's score of 100 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Janssen's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Johnson & Johnson

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, any emissions data or climate commitments would be inherited from its parent company. Janssen is aligned with Johnson & Johnson's sustainability initiatives, which include various climate commitments and reduction targets. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Janssen are not detailed in the available information. The company participates in several industry-standard initiatives, including the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, and RE100, all of which are cascaded from Johnson & Johnson. While no absolute emissions figures are provided, Janssen's commitment to sustainability reflects a broader industry trend towards reducing carbon footprints and enhancing climate resilience. The absence of specific data underscores the importance of ongoing efforts in tracking and reporting emissions as part of corporate responsibility in the pharmaceutical sector.

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Scope 2
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How Carbon Intensive is Janssen's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Janssen's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Janssen's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Janssen is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Janssen's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Janssen's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2011, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 72% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
72%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
9%
Business Travel
7%
Capital Goods
3%
Employee Commuting
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Use of Sold Products
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Janssen's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Janssen has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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