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 81 is higher than 90% 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 1,892,880,000 kg CO2e, comprising 320,104,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 122,776,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,395,438,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 60% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2016 baseline, while also targeting a 20% reduction in upstream Scope 3 emissions over the same period. Notably, Johnson & Johnson has made substantial progress in reducing its emissions, achieving a 41% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 1,166,456,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 683,188,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045. In addition to these targets, Johnson & Johnson is working with suppliers to ensure that 80% of them have science-based targets by 2028, further enhancing its sustainability efforts. The company’s initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its commitment to climate action within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector.
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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.