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 76 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 both Scope 1 and 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, using 2016 as the base year. Additionally, Johnson & Johnson aims to decrease its absolute upstream Scope 3 emissions by 20% over the same period. The breakdown of emissions for 2023 includes 320,104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which encompasses direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 122,776,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, which covers indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. Johnson & Johnson's climate commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their reduction targets are consistent with the levels required to keep global temperature rise below 1.5°C. The company is also focused on engaging its suppliers, with a goal that 80% of them will have science-based targets by 2028.
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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 participating in some 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.