OPKO Health, Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Responsibility
- Social Impact
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Increased use of e-signing technology resulting in a reduction of paper waste and carbon emissions
- Utilized digital solutions such as eStatements and electronic bill pay
- Migrated technology infrastructure to a cloud environment, reducing energy usage and carbon footprint
- Encouraged environmentally friendly work practices by supporting the recycling of plastic, glass, and paper
Social Achievements
- Fostering an inclusive work environment
- Implementing Human Capital Management reporting and practices to improve talent management
- Maintaining a healthy and safe workplace
- Providing a robust health and wellness package
- BioReference played a crucial role in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
Governance Achievements
- Adopted a Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
- Integrated ESG matters into overall governance structure and enterprise risk management framework
- Developed cohesive communications with advanced, peer-comparable disclosures
- Required employees to report any conduct violating company policies
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Partnering with suppliers whose practices emphasize environmental responsibility
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB