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02-04-14
On 3 February 2014, Novo Nordisk published its 2013 Annual Report detailing the company’s social, environmental and financial results for 2013. The report highlights the company’s progression towar...
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02-03-14
Today Novo Nordisk published its 2013 Annual Report detailing the company’s social, environmental and financial results for 2013. The report highlights the company’s progression towards long-term targets during a year of challenges...
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01-27-14
Last week, the Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies index was released at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Although down two places from last year in the overall ranking. Novo Nordisk was recognised for its strong and consistent performance throughout the past decade.
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01-16-14
Novo Nordisk employees in Mexico are the winners of the 2013 TakeAction award recognising their efforts to provide food, basic goods and insulin to people affected by two hurricanes which left thousands homeless and large areas without electricity, food or clean water.
“The tremendous effo...
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01-07-14
Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its hog production subsidiary, Murphy-Brown LLC, announced today that it is recommending all of its contract sow growers join with the company in converting their facilities to group housing systems for pregnant sows. The company said that it is asking contract sow grow...
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12-31-13
Traditional Medicinals, a best-selling producer of herbal wellness teas [Wellness tea refers to the SPINS unique category of medicinal tea and product placement within a category is determined by SPINs], today announced highlights from its first annual sustainability report, including ef...
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12-23-13
Pentair Ltd., a global water, fluid, thermal management and equipment protection company, was recently recognized for its fifteenth consecutive year of giving at least two percent of pre-tax earnings to the community by the
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12-05-13
The Wharton School, through its Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership (IGEL), partnered with Johnson & Johnson to convene healthcare professionals and share best practices for measuring the value of sustainability initiativ...
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12-05-13
Today, Novartis senior executives gather in Basel, Switzerland for the first-ever Novartis Africa Day, to review the company’s innovative work in Africa, including growing commercial activity, novel approaches to expand access to high-quality, affordable medicines, local talent development and th...
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12-05-13
Heute treffen sich Führungsverantwortliche von Novartis in Basel, Schweiz, für den ersten Novartis Africa Day. Sie werden dort die innovative Arbeit des Unternehmens in Afrika prüfen, insbesondere die wachsenden kommerziellen Aktivitäten, neuartige Ansätze für einen besseren Zugang zu hochwertige...