World Sustainability Awards

WINNER: Merck KGaA

Entry Overview

Merck’s sustainability team has demonstrated substantial impact across a diverse range of sustainability initiatives – from reducing scope 1 & 2 emissions by 33% in two years, to its efforts to engage the scientists of tomorrow through its Spark volunteer programme and introducing a sustainability dashboard for customers to track their impact.

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Judges’ feedback

“The impact of their vision and strategy is seen in the product design, eliminating waste in their efforts to increase the use of renewable energy and on the social aspects, supporting less resourced students and communities, as well as future scientists and employees through different programmes”

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