Johnson Electric Holdings Limited, commonly known as Johnson Electric, is a leading global provider of motion subsystems and solutions, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in the design and manufacture of precision motors, actuators, and related components, Johnson Electric serves diverse industries such as automotive, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. Their innovative products are distinguished by advanced engineering and high reliability, positioning the company as a trusted partner for many renowned brands. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Johnson Electric has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and awards for excellence in manufacturing. As a market leader, the company continues to drive technological advancements, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the motion control industry.
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In 2024, Johnson Electric, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 146,073,000 kg CO2e, comprising 29,471,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 116,602,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where emissions totalled about 245,122,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 27,335,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 217,787,000 kg CO2e. Johnson Electric has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020/21 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to a long-term target of reducing Scope 1 emissions by 59% and Scope 2 emissions by 65% by FY2034, with a 35% reduction target for Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company has also upgraded its near-term carbon emissions reduction target from 25% to 42% by 2030, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability. Johnson Electric's commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 further underscores its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes.
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| 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 316,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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