Climate Change Data

Axios International

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Financial Sustainability
  • Patient Health Sustainability
  • Healthcare System Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved Gold in EcoVadis Business Sustainability Ratings in 2023
  • Voluntarily obtained ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard certification
  • Significant reduction in wastepaper generation due to digitalization of internal systems (almost 100% migration to digital platforms since 2016)

Social Achievements

  • Provided access to care and treatment support to over 9,400,000 patients through Access to Treatment Solutions
  • Supported 20,500+ patients through Personalized support plans in Access to Diagnosis Solutions
  • Supported 8,500+ patients through Personalized support plans in Maximized Adherence Solutions
  • Supported 14,500+ patients through Personalized support plans in Remote Care Solutions
  • 78% female staff vs. 22% male staff in middle management and above

Governance Achievements

  • Zero corruption-related incidents detected in 2022
  • Compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, including GDPR, FDA standards, and the Bribery Act 2010
  • ISO certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 37001, ISO 45001, ISO 22301

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Revisiting induction and orientation program to address new joiners' needs
Medium-term Goals:
  • Implementation of a systematic framework to support succession planning
Short-term Goals:
  • Roll out of Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Environmental Challenges

  • Affordability barriers for patients accessing treatment
  • Adherence challenges among chronic disease patients
  • Limited healthcare infrastructure in some regions
  • Need for continuous improvement in access strategies to prevent program stagnation
Mitigation Strategies
  • Development of innovative financial program models and cost-sharing approaches
  • Implementation of personalized treatment adherence support programs (Maximized Adherence Solutions)
  • Leveraging partnerships with various stakeholders across the healthcare value chain
  • Continuous monitoring and evaluation of program performance, using real-world insights to drive improvements

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 6 in 2022

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier Code of Ethics
  • Pre-evaluation of suppliers
  • Compliance audits

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

Axios' three sustainability pillars contribute to these SDGs through various initiatives.

Awards & Recognition

  • EcoVadis Gold