Johnson & Johnson Sustainability Initiative

Johnson & Johnson, an American multi-national manufacturer of pharmaceutical, diagnostic, biotechnical, and personal hygiene products, works to put the needs of others first. As a leader in ethical behavior Johnson & Johnson has lead the way for many other companies. Johnson & Johnson understands the importance of caring for the environment and those around them. Before creating their extensive CSR strategy, Johnson & Johnson, followed “Our Credo” a set of values guiding decision making through the company. As a company, Johnson & Johnson, has many projects including a sustainability initiative, a giving initiative, and making their products healthier for the consumers and the environment.
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They focus on three areas people, places, and practices. Their area of focus on people provides better access and care around the world. This initiative specifically helps save and improve lives of women and children, prevent diseases in vulnerable populations, strengthening the health care workforce and creating community programs in New Jersey. Johnson & Johnson plans to deliver HIV and TB therapy to adults and children, train birth attendants to assist in births, and support the delivery of eye care screenings to underserved children. The company pledges to make the places we live, work and play healthier by using fewer and smarter resources. Johnson & Johnson plans to increase the recyclability of product packaging, reduce carbon emissions, and conduct a comprehensive water risk assessment. The company will team up with partners and employees to create a culture of health and well-being. Johnson & Johnson plans to become the healthiest workforce. Johnson & Johnson is working to create a healthier world with the conjunction of Our Healthy Future and Citizenship Sustainability 2020
The company has been able to help fight the spread of the disease and improve the lives of those effected through donations and sponsorships. HIV/ AIDS has claimed millions of lives, without access to treatment this could increase substantially. Johnson & Johnson has become conscious of their impact on the environment and taken initiatives to reduce waste and create environmentally friendly products. The company has been able to raise awareness and concern about this disease by supporting fundraising activities, and being active in creating educational programs. Johnson & Johnson paired with Save the Children which allowed a healthy start and future in the lives of every baby. While working together in Uganda and Malawi, the company could train birth attendants on neonatal resuscitation for newborns, saving countless lives. Johnson & Johnson products were given out to support basic health and hygiene needs for families. The partnership has been able to create a difference for children and families in these areas.
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