Jotun Sustainability Profile
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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Industry Benchmark
Jotun's score of 16 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Jotun's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Jotun reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94,000,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a slight increase from 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. Additionally, Jotun plans to achieve a 60% absolute reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2021 levels. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in these emissions by 2050. Jotun is also committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2040 and aims for carbon neutrality in its purchased energy by 2035. These targets demonstrate the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced directly from Jotun A/S, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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Jotun's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Jotun 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.
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