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Medical Device Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., a subsidiary of the renowned Johnson & Johnson family of companies, is headquartered in the United States. Established in 1981, the company has made significant strides in the vision care industry, focusing on innovative solutions for eye health. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through its advanced contact lenses and surgical products. The company’s flagship offerings include the Acuvue brand of contact lenses, known for their comfort and clarity, as well as cutting-edge surgical solutions for cataract and refractive surgery. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care has consistently positioned itself as a leader in the market, achieving notable milestones such as pioneering daily disposable lenses. With a commitment to research and development, the company continues to set benchmarks in eye care innovation.

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How does Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'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.

78

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 Vision Care, Inc.'s score of 78 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

88%

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Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. As a current subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, it inherits climate commitments and emissions data from its parent company. Johnson & Johnson has made significant strides in its climate initiatives, including commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These initiatives aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes, although specific reduction targets for Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. have not been detailed. The company is also involved in the RE100 initiative, which focuses on transitioning to 100% renewable electricity, and the Race to Zero campaign, promoting net-zero emissions by 2050. However, no specific reduction targets or achievements have been outlined for Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. at this time. Overall, while specific emissions data is not available, the company's alignment with its parent organisation's climate commitments reflects a broader industry trend towards sustainability and carbon neutrality.

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How Carbon Intensive is Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'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 Vision Care, Inc.'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 Vision Care, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2011, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 72% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
72%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
9%
Business Travel
7%
Capital Goods
3%
Employee Commuting
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Use of Sold Products
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.'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 Vision Care, Inc. 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
Reduction Actions

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