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Johnson Matthey plc

Website

London, United Kingdom

LSE: JMAT 

ISIN: GB00B1SBF04

Johnson Matthey plc is a global leader in sustainable technologies, specializing in advanced materials, process technology, and emissions control to drive cleaner energy and reduce environmental impact.

CCI Score

CCI Score: Johnson Matthey plc

-10.36

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Latest Event

Johnson Matthey 2024 Lobbying Activity

In 2024, Johnson Matthey spent $180,000 on lobbying efforts, as reported by OpenSecrets. This activity reflects the company's engagement in political processes that may prioritize corporate interests over transparent, democratic policymaking.

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Johnson Matthey plc is currently rated as an Enabler.

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Latest Events

  • Johnson Matthey 2024 Lobbying Activity Logo
    DEC
    31
    2024

    In 2024, Johnson Matthey spent $180,000 on lobbying efforts, as reported by OpenSecrets. This activity reflects the company's engagement in political processes that may prioritize corporate interests over transparent, democratic policymaking.

  • -35

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 27

    The company's $180,000 lobbying expenditure in 2024 indicates active corporate involvement in influencing public policy. From a left-leaning, anti-fascist perspective, such efforts can be seen as a use of corporate resources that potentially undermines democratic transparency. While the amount is moderate, it still raises concerns about corporate capture of political processes which can favor business interests over the broader public good.

    Johnson Matthey Lobbying Profile • OpenSecrets

  • Johnson Matthey 2024 Lobbying Spending Logo
    DEC
    31
    2024

    According to OpenSecrets, Johnson Matthey spent $180,000 on lobbying activities during 2024. This expenditure highlights the company's engagement in political lobbying, a practice which can influence democratic processes and policy formation.

  • -35

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 27

    The company's $180,000 lobbying expenditure in 2024, as documented by OpenSecrets, suggests an active effort to influence policy. From an anti-fascist perspective, this kind of corporate political spending can undermine democratic accountability by expanding the influence of corporate interests in governance, even if it is a common business practice.

    Johnson Matthey Lobbying Profile • OpenSecrets

  • Publication of 2024 Modern Slavery Statement Logo
    JAN
    01
    2024

    Johnson Matthey plc published its 2024 modern slavery statement summary on the government registry. The statement outlines the company’s approach to addressing modern slavery risks, fulfilling mandatory disclosure requirements. While this publication shows a level of transparency with respect to labor and human rights practices, the available information does not provide detailed insights into proactive measures beyond compliance.

  • +10

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 27

    The company's publication of its modern slavery statement is a compliance measure that promotes transparency in labor practices and human rights. This is viewed positively from an anti-fascist perspective as it signals an acknowledgement of the need to address labor exploitation. However, due to the absence of detailed information on substantive actions or broader human rights policies, the score remains modest.

    JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC modern slavery statement summary (2024)

  • Johnson Matthey Modern Slavery and Human Rights Commitment Logo
    OCT
    01
    2022

    Johnson Matthey has published its Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Transparency Statement for FY 2022/2023, outlining its commitment to ethical labor practices and preventing modern slavery within its operations and value chain, in alignment with international human rights frameworks.

  • +70

    Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

    March 27

    By issuing its Modern Slavery Statement, Johnson Matthey demonstrates a strong commitment to upholding international labor rights and ethical practices. The company aligns with recognized human rights frameworks such as the UN Guiding Principles and the ILO conventions, signaling an anti-slavery and pro-human rights approach within its supply chain and operations.

    Modern slavery | Johnson Matthey

  • Lobbying on Environmental Regulations by Johnson Matthey in 2022 Logo
    JAN
    01
    2022

    In 2022, Johnson Matthey spent approximately £1.2 million on lobbying in the UK aimed at influencing environmental regulations and chemical safety policies. The lobbying effort is reported to potentially save the company around £50 million in compliance costs over five years, raising concerns about undue corporate influence on public policy.

  • -50

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 27

    The company's significant expenditure on lobbying to shape environmental regulations and chemical safety standards indicates an attempt to influence policy for its financial benefit, which can undermine democratic processes and public welfare. From a left-leaning anti-fascist perspective, this exertion of political power for corporate gain is problematic as it may contribute to regulatory capture.

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  • 2019 Lobbying Expenditure by Johnson Matthey Logo
    JAN
    01
    2019

    Johnson Matthey was reported to have spent $150,000 on lobbying efforts in 2019, as documented by OpenSecrets. This expenditure raises concerns about the company’s use of corporate political influence to shape policy in ways that may undermine democratic accountability.

  • -40

    Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

    March 27

    The $150,000 lobbying expenditure by Johnson Matthey in 2019 indicates active corporate involvement in political lobbying. From an anti-fascist perspective, such spending can be seen as an attempt to shape policy outcomes that favor entrenched corporate interests over transparent and democratic governance.

    Johnson Matthey Lobbying Reports • OpenSecrets

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