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Veröffentlicht am: 17. Februar 2025

Johnson & Johnson: A commitment to health & sustainability

At Johnson & Johnson, they believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities, and forward progress. For over 135 years, they have aimed to keep people well at every age and every stage of life. Today, their commitment extends to leveraging their reach and size to drive positive change and improve access to healthcare, affordability, and healthier communities.

Environmental Stewardship and Responsibility

As the world’s largest, most diversified healthcare products company, they understand that human and environmental health are deeply connected. Guided by their Credo and their Purpose, they aim to change the trajectory of health for humanity. A healthy planet is essential for healthy people.

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Management: Their ESG management approach is designed to effectively govern and manage ESG risks while identifying opportunities that accelerate their business strategy and unlock value for a wide range of stakeholders.
    • ESG is embedded into their business strategy, framing their ambitions, informing operations, and creating accountability for their future vision.
    • They focus on championing global health equity, empowering employees, and advancing environmental health, areas where they are uniquely positioned to have the greatest impact.
  • Climate Action Commitment: Building on more than two decades of climate action, Johnson & Johnson is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity and reducing emissions across global operations. This includes working with suppliers to achieve similar goals, with an ultimate ambition of reaching net zero carbon emissions.

Partnering with Suppliers for Sustainability

Johnson & Johnson’s interactions with suppliers are grounded in three frameworks:

Through these frameworks, they expect their suppliers to align with their values and support their sustainability efforts.

Sustainability in Switzerland

In Switzerland, Johnson & Johnson has implemented initiatives that significantly reduce CO2 emissions:

  • J&J MedTech collaborates with Swiss hospitals to recycle materials.
  • J&J Innovative Medicine offers safe disposal solutions for self-injectables.
  • Investment in facilities to disassemble and recycle collected devices.

Additionally, their Zug location has achieved certifications for its eco-friendly design:

  • LEED Platinum
  • Minergie Eco

Advancing Environmental Health

Through innovative projects and partnerships, Johnson & Johnson emphasizes sustainability at every step. By aligning with the Klima Charta Zug+ values, they highlight how global corporations can contribute locally to a sustainable future.