Jones Healthcare Group
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:559.57 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:204.06 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:268.11 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:24%
Total Energy Consumption:10293.25 MWh
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:667 tons (Non-Hazardous to Landfill); 27,108 L Liquid, 0.76 T Solid (Non-Hazardous to Recycling/Recovery)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environment
- Social Capital
- Business Model & Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced overall emissions by 6% in 2021 at London, Canada facilities through a Strategic Energy Management (SEM) program.
- Achieved 100% renewable electricity at Medi-Clear facility in Hull, UK.
- 87% of total non-hazardous waste sent to recycling/recovery.
- Zero waste to landfill at Medi-Clear facility in Hull, UK.
Social Achievements
- Awarded the 2021 WEConnect International Rise to the Challenge sector award for healthcare supply chain.
- 86% of team members completed the employee engagement survey.
- 288,905 consecutive hours worked at London and Brampton, Canada facilities without a lost-time incident.
Governance Achievements
- Annual independent auditing by PwC.
- Participation in supplier sustainability assessments through EcoVadis and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- 25% GHG emissions reduction by 2030 (aligned with SBTI's 2°C scenario).
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic and raw material availability.
- Water risks, particularly in Spain (pessimistic scenario for 2030).
Mitigation Strategies
- Leveraged financial resiliency to procure raw materials beyond forecasts.
- Worked with customers to improve forecasting models and develop alternative packaging solutions.
- Direct shipping product from Canadian facilities to mitigate water risks in the UK and Spain.
- Remote work capabilities in UK, Spain, and Canada.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 83% of key suppliers evaluated for sustainability
Responsible Procurement
- FSC® and SFI certified paperboard
- Recyclable or recycled plastic
- Supplier questionnaire to assess sustainability performance
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Flood
- Drought
- Coastal Eutrophication
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
- Sustainable packaging innovations
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB, Greenhouse Gas Protocol
Certifications: FSC, SFI, ISO 50001 (in progress)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- New Qube and FlexRx™ blister packs made from widely recyclable PET plastics with 30% bio-derived content.
- CpaX™ Connected Packaging
Awards & Recognition
- 2021 WEConnect International Rise to the Challenge Sector Award