Climate Change Data

Johnson Controls

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Workforce Development

Social Achievements

  • Investing $15 million over five years to support nonprofit U.S. community colleges to build associate degree and certificate programs related to HVAC, fire and security, and digital building automation systems.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Significant labor shortage of sustainability experts hindering net-zero progress.
  • Lack of readily available training and education for sustainability skills.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Forming partnerships (community and corporate) to address the labor shortage and provide training.
  • Creating a one-stop shop (Johnson Controls and Atos partnership) offering expertise in various areas of net-zero strategies.
  • Advocating for public-private collaborations to create job opportunities in the clean energy sector.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Favoring vendors with strong ESG commitments

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: SBTi Net-Zero Standard

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Initiatives contribute to these goals by addressing climate change and promoting clean energy solutions.