JBT Corporation, commonly referred to as JBT, is a leading global technology solutions provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1884, the company has established a strong presence in the food processing and airport services industries, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. JBT is renowned for its innovative products and services, including food processing equipment, automated systems, and airport ground support solutions. The company’s commitment to quality and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market, enabling clients to enhance productivity and ensure food safety. With a rich history of key milestones, JBT has solidified its market position through strategic acquisitions and continuous advancements in technology. Its dedication to customer satisfaction and operational excellence has earned it recognition as a trusted partner in the industry.
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In 2024, JBT Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 17,894,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 14,826,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based) globally. In the US, emissions were approximately 6,753,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,222,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has committed to reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives aimed at enhancing sustainability, digitalisation, and automation, which are expected to help customers maximise efficiency and reduce waste. JBT's climate commitments include near-term reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, initiated in 2023 and set to conclude in 2025. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to create more sustainable food systems. The company is also committed to net-zero emissions, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed. Data regarding JBT's emissions and climate initiatives are sourced from JBT Marel Corporation, reflecting their corporate family relationship. The company has not yet disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,282,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,714,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Jbt has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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