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Medical Device Manufacturing
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Johnson & Johnson Sustainability Profile

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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® adhesive bandages, Tylenol® pain relievers, and innovative surgical instruments, Johnson & Johnson is committed to improving health outcomes worldwide. The company is recognised for its dedication to quality and safety, which has solidified its position as a trusted name in healthcare. Notable achievements include its extensive research and development efforts, which have led to groundbreaking medical advancements. Johnson & Johnson continues to be a formidable player in the healthcare industry, driven by a mission to enhance the well-being of people globally.

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How does Johnson & 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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Johnson & Johnson's score of 28 is lower than 50% 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 & Johnson's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Johnson & Johnson has not reported specific carbon emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. This long-term goal encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. Johnson & Johnson's commitment to sustainability is evident in its proactive stance on reducing carbon emissions. While specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed, the company is actively working towards its net zero ambition, demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change and its impacts. In summary, Johnson & Johnson is focused on achieving net zero emissions by 2045, although detailed emissions data is currently unavailable. The company's initiatives highlight its dedication to environmental sustainability and climate responsibility.

How Carbon Intensive is Johnson & Johnson's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Johnson & Johnson's primary industry is Medical Device Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Johnson & Johnson's Location?

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

Johnson & Johnson's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Johnson & Johnson has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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