Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• More Health
• More Potential
• More Green

Environmental Achievements

• Launched "BE GREEN – Future by Choice" program with global goals for 2030, focusing on reducing CO2 emissions, using renewable energy, reducing waste, and creating environmentally friendly products.
• Xochimilco (Mexico) production facility received Alliance Water Stewardship (AWS) certification.

Social Achievements

• Established the "Angels Initiative" to optimize stroke care, creating a network of over 4,300 clinics worldwide.
• Launched the "LastMile" initiative to improve access to veterinary medicine in sub-Saharan Africa, including a new mobile app for better management and data collection.
• Making More Health (MMH) initiative reached approximately 9.3 million people worldwide.
• Published and executed the first action plan in Germany for implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2012-2020.
• Enabled all employees to take up to 10 days of fully paid leave to volunteer with external organizations in the fight against COVID-19.

Governance Achievements

• Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• COVID-19 pandemic impacting global economic output, trade, and investment.
• Price pressure for pharmaceuticals in core markets.
• Increased efforts to shift payment burden onto patients.
• Protection of intellectual property under pressure.
• COVID-19-related logistical challenges impacting production and supply chains.
• Declining sales in some livestock segments due to COVID-19 measures.
• Production and supply bottlenecks due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented measures to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on employees, patients, and society.
• Safeguarded production and supply of medicines and veterinary pharmaceuticals.
• Expanded digital customer relations strategies.
• Implemented risk-mitigating measures to counter COVID-19-specific threats to production activities (physical segregation of teams, mask mandates, increased disinfectant supply, employee testing, work-from-home options).
• Implemented measures to guarantee reliable and high-quality supplies for internal and external customers.
• Built up internal standby capacities.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, Alliance Water Stewardship (AWS)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Top Employer award from the Top Employers Institute in multiple countries.

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Health Equity
• Environmental Sustainability
• Social Responsibility
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Achieved carbon neutrality certification at multiple sites.
• Increased renewable electricity purchased worldwide to over 70%.
• Dortmund production site achieved "Zero Waste to Landfill" certification.
• Reduced packaging waste at Yamagata production site.

Social Achievements

• Expanded access to healthcare for over 29,000 people through the "Access to Healthcare" initiative.
• Reached over 400,000 children through the FAST Heroes program.
• Supported over 130 social entrepreneurs worldwide through the "Making More Health" initiative.
• 8,625 employees volunteered.

Governance Achievements

• Implemented a multi-layered governance structure for Human Rights.
• Published the first Human Rights Policy Statement.
• Implemented a new third-party risk management process to address Human Rights in the supply chain.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• High inflation rates leading to higher energy and production costs.
• Increasing global institutional efforts to lower the prices of medicinal products.
• Increasing cost burden on the healthcare system.
• Geopolitical tensions and conflicts.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implemented measures to accelerate response to changes, reduce organizational complexity, and optimize cost base.
• Strategic supplier engagement to reduce Scope 3 emissions.
• Investing in R&D to drive growth and new product flow.
• Continuous monitoring and adjustment of costs and business processes.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Supplier Code of Conduct
• PSCI principles

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Natural disasters

Transition Risks

• Regulatory changes
• Market shifts

Opportunities

• Development of sustainable medicines and technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals

Certifications: Carbon Neutral Certification, Zero Waste to Landfill Certification, EcoVadis Silver Medal

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
• Goal 13: Climate Action

Initiatives contribute to these goals through improved access to healthcare, reduced environmental footprint, and social engagement.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• SENVELGO®
• NEXGARD® PLUS
• NEXGARD® COMBO

Awards & Recognition

• German Sustainability Award
• EcoVadis Silver Medal
• Prix Galien USA Best Orphan/Rare Diseases Solution Award