Johnson Controls International plc, commonly known as Johnson Controls, is a leading global company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1885, the firm has established itself as a key player in the building technology and energy solutions industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in smart building solutions, HVAC systems, and energy management, Johnson Controls is renowned for its innovative approach to sustainability and efficiency. The company’s core products, including advanced building automation systems and integrated security solutions, set it apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to enhancing building performance and reducing environmental impact, Johnson Controls has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and sustainability. Its market position is reinforced by a robust portfolio and a dedication to creating safer, smarter, and more sustainable environments.
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In 2024, Johnson Controls reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 218,669,627,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 377,446,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 152,181,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a staggering 218,140,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 35% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 2025, using a 2017 baseline. Additionally, Johnson Controls aims for net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040, aligning with the United Nations' Climate Pledge. The company has also pledged to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55% and Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 16% by 2030, both from a 2017 baseline. These targets are part of their commitment to the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and reflect their dedication to sustainability and climate action. Overall, Johnson Controls is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while enhancing its sustainability practices across its operations globally.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 874,549,000 | 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 | 1,630,006,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 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 | 40,031,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 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 |
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