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Around the world, SC Johnson gives philanthropic support to partners who are working to educate and inspire in the pursuit of a more sustainable, healthier world with more opportunity for all.

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For a more sustainable world

One of the key priorities for SC Johnson’s philanthropic partnerships is promoting sustainability, with a focus on reducing, reusing and recycling plastic waste and supporting environmental conservation with a focus on healthy oceans and forests and carbon reduction initiatives.

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Partnerships in every region

Our programs and partnerships support initiatives and education in communities where we operate across the globe.

U.K. students inspired to help fight ocean plastic pollution through a partnership with Ocean Generation’s Ocean Academy.

50,000

People helped through the “Adios Mosquito” program with Cruz Roja Mexicana, which aims to prevent mosquito-borne disease.

10,000

Children in Canada reached with in-school programming about environmental issues and how to be part of the solution.

4,500

People supported during our 18-year partnership with Dibjuando un Mañana to help girls and young women develop skills and gain confidence.

66,000

For a healthier world

Another key priority for SC Johnson’s philanthropic partnerships is helping society thrive by addressing vector-borne disease, strengthening healthcare systems with increased access, addressing food insecurity and enabling healthier outcomes.

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Making an impact

Each year, SC Johnson works with more than 600+ partners globally on programs to help make a better world. Click below to explore recent examples.

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EarthEcho International

Supporting the creation of the Marine Plastics Ambassador Program and other youth education programs.

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Alliance for Camp Health

Supporting the creation of the “Fight the Bite” campaign to reduce and prevent Lyme Disease and tick-borne illnesses in children.

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WWF

Supporting the Yangtze Estuary conservation project at the Shanghai Chongming Dongtan Bird Nature Reserve, including establishing eco-infrastructure, biodiversity monitoring and education.

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Racine Public Library

Supporting the “Battle of the Books” annual literature reading contest for more than 20+ years in our headquarters hometown, helping develop community literacy and a love of reading among students.

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Oceanic Society

Supporting the Critters Scholars Program, which provides on-the-water educational wildlife tours to underserved student groups in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Teach for the Philippines

Supporting training for teachers and community members to improve the quality of education for students nationwide.

A blue circle depicts a snorkeler swimming above coral and fish. Below, text reads: "Reef Check MALAYSIA."

Reef Check Malaysia

Supporting a waste classification and plastic recycling infrastructure project to reduce ocean pollution and improve reef resilience.

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Mathare Youth Sports Association

Supporting the Mathare North Library in Kenya to promote reading, learning, computer skills and more, while creating a safe learning environment for young people.

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Japan Environmental Education Forum

Supporting initiatives to educate children on the impact of marine plastic waste, including hands-on workshops for school classes, river cleanups, teacher training and more.

For a world with more opportunity

The third priority for SC Johnson’s philanthropic partnerships is helping open doors for those in need by strengthening communities while advancing economic and social mobility through equal access to education and housing.

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More ways we’re making an impact

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Interactive experiences that help raise awareness about ocean plastic, recycling and mosquito-borne disease

SC Johnson is creating unique and memorable experiences to educate a new generation on protecting our environment and their health.

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Celebrating 45 Years Inspiring Today’s Learners and Tomorrow’s Leaders with the Kaleidoscope Education Series

The program recently celebrated 45 years offering grade-specific education programs to complement and support school curricula.

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Shaping the Future: 5 Ways SC Johnson is Supporting Environmental Education for Tomorrow’s Leaders

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