Selected Recognitions
AMERICA’S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES
Fortune magazine recognized Johnson & Johnson as the most admired company in the pharmaceutical sector and as the fifth most admired overall.
THE WORLD’S MOST REPUTABLE COMPANIES
The Reputation Institute ranked Johnson & Johnson as the most reputable company in the United States and the third most reputable company in the world, up from fifth in the world last year.
THE HARRIS INTERACTIVE REPUTATIONAL QUOTIENT (RQ)
In 2009, Johnson & Johnson ranked No. 1 on this survey, up from second place in 2008. This is the eighth time in the study’s 10-year history that Johnson & Johnson has been ranked first. The RQ focuses on six areas that influence reputation and consumer behavior: social responsibility, emotional appeal, financial performance, products and services, vision and leadership, and workplace environment.
WORLD’S MOST RESPECTED COMPANIES
The financial weekly Barron’s conducts an annual survey of institutional investors, rating the 100 largest public corporations (based on market capitalization) in order of the respect they have garnered from these institutions. Johnson & Johnson was ranked first on this list for the second year in a row.
TOP 10 COMPANIES FOR EXECUTIVE WOMEN
DiversityInc magazine named Johnson & Johnson No. 2 on this list, recognizing our Women’s Leadership Initiative, now in its 13th year.
TOP COMPANIES FOR WOMEN EXECUTIVES
The National Association for Female Executives selected Johnson & Johnson as one of the Top 10 of 50 Companies for Women Executives.
100 BEST COMPANIES FOR WORKING MOTHERS
Working Mother magazine again named Johnson & Johnson to this list, marking our inclusion every year since the list was launched 24 years ago. Our inclusion recognizes our family-friendly policies for flexible work, child care, maternity and paternity leave, and elder care, among others.
TOP 50 COMPANIES FOR DIVERSITY®
This DiversityInc list is based on CEO commitment, human capital, corporate communications and supplier diversity. Johnson & Johnson was ranked first overall.
BEST PLACES TO WORK FOR GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER EQUALITY
For the fourth year, Johnson & Johnson earned the top rating of 100 percent in this annual survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The Equality Index recognizes employer treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees and consumers.
FACILITY OF THE YEAR
ISPE, INTERPHEX and Pharmaceutical Magazine recognized Centocor Biologics (Ireland) as its category winner in Sustainability for 2009 Facility of the Year. Centocor Biologics (Ireland) was chosen from a field of 20 state-of-the-art facilities in 12 countries.
CORPORATE EQUALITY INDEX
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation listed Johnson & Johnson on its Corporate Equality Index for the fifth year in a row.
NEWSWEEK GREEN RANKINGS FOR U.S. COMPANIES
Johnson & Johnson was ranked No. 3 overall and the top health care and pharmaceutical company of the 500 companies evaluated.
CEO CANCER GOLD STANDARD™ AWARD
Johnson & Johnson is one of only 13 companies that have fully satisfied the CEO Roundtable on Cancer’s requirements for cancer-related practices. The Roundtable was formed to make continual progress on the elimination of cancer and is chaired by our CEO, William C. Weldon.
Mommy's Work Johnson & Johnson continues to be recognized as one of the best places for moms to work (see 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers). Katie Devine is Group Product Director, Beauty Care, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. Her daughters Tricia, with Katie in photo, and Anna love knowing the AVEENO® Baby Soothing Relief Moisture Cream their mom uses on their arms and backs comes from Mommy’s work. “I know someone special made this for me,” Tricia says.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
Platt’s Global Energy honored Johnson & Johnson with this first-time award, recognizing a long-term, systematic commitment to energy efficiency. Judges noted the Company’s holistic approach to addressing energy consumption, resulting in innovative solutions.
TOP COMPANY TO WORK FOR IN INDIA
Johnson & Johnson Ltd. India was ranked as the best company to work for among health care companies in India and as one of the top 10 multinational companies in India, in a study by the Great Places to Work Institute in partnership with The Economic Times.
MBA 100
Fortune magazine ranked Johnson & Johnson No. 10 on its list of companies where graduating business students want to work.
FIVE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN SWEDEN
The weekly magazine Veckans Affarer named Johnson & Johnson one of Sweden’s best workplaces in terms of gender distribution, percentage of female managers, gender equality goals and wage dispersion.
FTSE4GOOD INDEX
Johnson & Johnson has been independently assessed according to FTSE4Good criteria and has met requirements to be part of the index. The designation identifies companies that meet globally recognized corporate responsibility standards.
DOW JONES SUSTAINABILITY INDEX, NORTH AMERICA AND GLOBAL
Johnson & Johnson stock has been included in this index since 2000 and is now included in the Global Index as well. The DJSI family follows a best-in-class approach to identify industry leaders.
GLOBAL GREEN 100
The Uptime Institute recognized Johnson & Johnson as a 2009 Global Green 100 Honoree for its outstanding corporate commitment to energy efficiency.
WORLD’S TOP 50 INNOVATIVE COMPANIES
BusinessWeek ranked Johnson & Johnson as one of its Top 50 Innovative Companies for 2009.
MOST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship honored Johnson & Johnson as the fifth most socially responsible company according to an analysis of data collected in the Reputation Institute’s 2009 Global Pulse Study.