Corporate Sustainability Regulations & Reporting Updates
March 21, 2023 The science is clear: Emissions need to fall 45% by 2030 to avoid the worst climate impacts. Limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius can avoid further impact on global health, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Healthcare stakeholders must play their part by accelerating the delivery of patient-centric, equitable, net zero health systems. As the latest report by the IPCC shows, this is no longer a challenge for tomorrow: we are already seeing the impacts today with increased incidence of events such as extreme heat, floods, and wildfires across the globe. We need to act urgently and reduce emissions globally to limit further global warming. The pharmaceutical industry has a significant impact on the environment due to the large quantities of energy, water, and raw materials required for drug manufacturing. As a result, there is growing pressure for pharmaceutical companies to embed environmental sustainability into their op