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Bayer: Science For A Better Life
Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the Life Science fields of health care and agriculture. Its products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At the same time, the Group aims to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power. Bayer is committed to the principles of sustainable development and to its social and ethical responsibilities as a corporate citizen. In fiscal 2015, the Group employed around 117,000 people and had sales of EUR 46.3 billion. Capital expenditures amounted to EUR 2.6 billion, R&D expenses to EUR 4.3billion. These figures include those for the high-tech polymers business, which was floated on the stock market as an independent company named Covestro on October 6, 2015. For more information, go to www.bayer.com.
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02-21-17
Monsanto 2016 Sustainability Report Marks Substantial Progress Against Goals
Monsanto Company has released its 2016 Sustainability Report, Growing Better Together. Highlights include Monsanto’s actions ...
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07-19-16
Bayer and White Ribbon Alliance Announce Self-Care Policy Recommendations & Programs to Support Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
With 830 women dying every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, and over 16,000 children under age five dying daily, Bayer and the White Ribbon Alliance today released critical policy recommendations and launched community programs to support the reduction and preventi...
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02-14-13
Bayer Applauds Portland on Selection as 2013 North American Host City of World Environment Day
Bayer Corporation congratulates Portland, Oregon, on being named by the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional Office for North America (UNEP RONA) as the official North American host city for World Environment Day (WED) 2013.
For the sixth consecutive year, Bayer will sponsor the...
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11-02-12
Bayer Donates $150,000 for Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Efforts on Northeast Coast
Bayer Corporation today announced that it is providing monetary support for disaster relief efforts through donations totaling $150,000 from the Bayer USA Foundation. The American Red Cross and Save the Children will each receive $75,000. The northeastern coast of the United States continues to b...
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09-18-12
Bayer Honored as a Top Company for Working Mothers
Bayer Corporation has again been recognized by Working Mother magazine as one of the nation’s 100 best companies for working mothers. This is the ninth time in the past 10 years the company has been recognized on the annual list.
“It is an honor to once again be n...
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09-12-12
Bayer Corporation Applauds Change The Equation For Taking Deeper Look at STEM Learning Across States
Bayer Corporation will be using a new set of reports from Change the Equation (CTEq) to deepen its commitment to action around science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning.
Vital Signs 2012, which was unveiled today by CTEq, examines student performance and a...
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07-03-12
Bayer USA Foundation Supports Two Summer Youth Initiatives in Pennsylvania
The Bayer USA Foundation has awarded a combined total of $176,000 to two Pennsylvania programs that extend science learning throughout the summer for high school students: The Pennsylvania State University’s Upward Bound Math and Science Program (UBMS) and RiverQuest.
UBMS fosters science,...
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07-02-12
Bayer's Rebecca Lucore Named to "100 Women Leaders of STEM"
Bayer USA Foundation Executive Director Rebecca Lucore has been named as one of the 100 Women Leaders of STEM by STEMconnector™. The honor includes...
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06-04-12
U.S. Astronaut Leads High School Students in "Green Communities" Workshop
For the sixth consecutive year, Bayer Corporation has teamed up with the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional Office for North America (UNEP RONA) to celebrate World Environment Day (WED) by sponsoring a series of youth-oriented environmental education programs in Washington, the 2012 ...
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04-23-12
UNEP and Bayer Announce North American Winners of 2012 International Children's Painting Competition