Jotun, officially known as Jotun A/S, is a leading global manufacturer of paints and coatings, headquartered in Norway. Established in 1926, the company has expanded its operations across major regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. Jotun is renowned for its innovative solutions in protective coatings, decorative paints, and marine coatings, catering to diverse industries such as construction, shipping, and oil and gas. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, Jotun's core products include high-performance paints that offer exceptional durability and aesthetic appeal. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its environmentally friendly practices and cutting-edge technology. Jotun's strong market position is underscored by its extensive global presence and a reputation for excellence in the coatings industry.
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In 2023, Jotun reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94,000,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a slight increase from about 91,600,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Specifically, Jotun plans to achieve a 60% absolute reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2021 levels. Furthermore, the company is committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2050 and aims for carbon neutrality in its purchased energy by 2035. Jotun's emissions data is sourced directly from Jotun A/S, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing its environmental impact.
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Jotun is not participating in any 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.