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Johnson Controls

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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89

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Johnson Controls's score of 89 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Johnson Controls's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Johnson Controls reported total carbon emissions of approximately 218,669,628,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 377,446,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 152,181,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 total of about 218,140,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were around 215,919,443,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025 from a 2017 baseline. Additionally, Johnson Controls targets a 5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products by the same year. Looking further ahead, they are committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040, aligning with the Climate Pledge and the Paris Agreement. Johnson Controls also aims for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 16% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products, both from a 2017 baseline. These targets have been approved by the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), demonstrating the company's commitment to sustainable practices and climate responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Johnson Controls's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Johnson Controls is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Johnson Controls 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.

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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