Johnson Controls achieves leading position on 2024 CDP Climate ‘A List’
CDP evaluates major corporations and institutions worldwide based on their responses to questions regarding climate change measures, water resource management and other environmental issues.

Johnson Controls has again been recognized for its transparency and performance on climate, earning a place on the prestigious CDP annual ‘A List’. This recognition by the global environmental non-profit CDP, which maintains the largest environmental database in the world, underscores Johnson Controls’ commitment to sustainable practices that benefit both business and the environment.
CDP evaluates major corporations and institutions worldwide based on their responses to questions regarding climate change measures, water resource management and other environmental issues. This year 24,800 companies participated globally, setting a record for participation.
“While buildings account for nearly 40% of global emissions, as we look ahead, sustainability is not just about compliance, it’s about good business.”
Johnson Controls Chief Sustainability Officer Katie McGinty
Johnson Controls is recognized at the leadership level for its environmental best practices and the company received an ‘A’ in multiple scoring categories including: governance; scope 3 emissions; risk disclosure; opportunity disclosure and business strategy.
“While buildings account for nearly 40% of global emissions, as we look ahead, sustainability is not just about compliance, it’s about good business,” said Johnson Controls Chief Sustainability Officer Katie McGinty. “Our ‘A’ score is a testament to the success we’ve realized in putting the technology trifecta—efficiency, electrification, and digitalization—to work in our business operations and for our customers -- cutting emissions and costs. We are honored by CDP’s recognition and are leaning into sustainability to solve for some of the biggest challenges facing business today.”
Johnson Controls’ commitment to sustainable business practices is also recognized through inclusion on the following lists:
- 2025 Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies list, for the 18th time
- 2025 Corporate Knights Clean200
- 2024 TIME list of the World’s Best Companies List
- 2024 Forbes Net Zero Leaders list
- 2024 EcoVadis Gold, top 5% percent of companies assessed
To read more about Johnson Controls commitment to sustainability, please visit: https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/corporate-sustainability/sustainability