About This Report

This report showcases the importance JM places on operating with sustainability and corporate social responsibility, conducting business in a way that reflects our dedication to our stakeholders and the environment.

At JM, we believe in the value of publishing these reports as a marker of our progress toward our sustainability goals and as a comprehensive resource to highlight our operations, our culture and our priorities.

The 2023 Sustainability Report, which covers the span of 2021 through 2023, is JM’s first report to include both GRI and SASB Standards, which provides greater insight and clarity into sustainability efforts at JM.

 

Sustainability Highlights

12% Absolute CO2 Reduction
of GHG emissions as we work toward our 2030 goal of 40% absolute reduction

13% Waste Intensity Reduction
in 2023 compared to our 2020 baseline, surpassing our overall 10% reduction target set for the end of 2025

2 Billion+ Pounds of Recycled Material
outpacing our 2025 goal by 36 million pounds through 2023

14% Increase in Energy-Saving Products
from 2021-2023 compared to our 2020 baseline

This works toward our goal of developing and selling products that increase the net positive benefit to our world; we are on pace to deliver ahead of our 2025 goal

28% Reduction in Days Away From Work
Due to workplace injuries and illnesses from 2020-2023

35% 2023 Employee Participation
in JM-sponsored activities, with additional outside-JM volunteerism in local communities

36% Below the Industry Average Total Case Incident Rate
2023 rate vs. latest available industry average rate (2022)

$357,000 Donations by JM Employees
toward charitable and community impact efforts, including matching donation in 2023

JM 2023 Sustainability Report

A Message To Our Stakeholders

“JM is dedicated to operating responsibly with sustainability as a cornerstone of our business strategy. There’s an optimism in understanding the essential role our products play in everyday life, satisfying fundamental needs such as shelter. We are focused on identifying and implementing sustainable solutions that balance financial responsibility with meeting the needs of our customers and markets. We acknowledge that our efforts will be shaped by regulatory, regional, market and commercial considerations to ensure that our solutions are sustainable, not just in design, but in how we deliver them to the public.

This cohesive approach to sustainability encompasses everything from the individual actions of each JMer to our broader corporate strategy. It underscores JM’s continuous pursuit of sustainable practices across all aspects of our business. By innovating and implementing solutions with integrity and accountability, we are confident that JM and our customers will be successful and that we will fulfill our vision of Building a Better Tomorrow.” 

Scott Coons | VP R&D, Chief Sustainability Officer

More About Sustainability

We are proud of our achievements, particularly in the areas of sustainability and corporate responsibility, and will continue to provide insights and updates through various communications channels.

Learn more about our sustainability initiatives below. To view our previous sustainability reports, please visit jm.com/en/sustainability/PreviousReports.