Sustainability
For us, scientific progress and responsible entrepreneurship go hand in hand, enabling us to create a sustainable future for everyone.
Our
sustainability report
We transparently inform our stakeholders about our activities and successes, along with the challenges we face. Every year, we publish a comprehensive report on our progress, goals and efforts worldwide.
Go to Report
Sustainability is a vital element of our business and a responsibility we want to fulfill every day. Through our innovation power, we strive to create long-term value for society: By fostering human progress for more than one billion people, achieving climate neutrality by 2040 and reducing our resource consumption.
What sustainability means to us
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Our strategy
Our ambition is to leverage science and technology to achieve progress for mankind. Sustainable entrepreneurship and profitable growth must go hand in hand to achieve this.Read more -
Measuring sustainability
We want to create long-term added value for society. To ensure that our measures are effective, we set ourselves ambitious targets and measure our success.Read more
What sustainability means to us
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Our strategy
Our ambition is to leverage science and technology to achieve progress for mankind. Sustainable entrepreneurship and profitable growth must go hand in hand to achieve this.Read more -
Measuring sustainability
We want to create long-term added value for society. To ensure that our measures are effective, we set ourselves ambitious targets and measure our success.Read more -
Products and innovation
Science and technology are at the heart of everything we do, driving innovations that enable us to contribute to a sustainable future.Read more -
Business ethics
Our products and technologies are aimed at achieving human progress. When developing them, we follow clear regulations concerning quality and product safety.Read more -
Health for All
More than half the world’s population still does not have adequate access to health. That’s why we have made it a high priority to address this global health challenge.Read more -
Environment
We take a holistic approach to environmental stewardship. We are reducing our emissions and energy consumption, and we manage natural resources responsibly.Read more -
Employees
Our success derives from our employees – from their pioneering spirit, curiosity and diversity. We support them in their development and promote an inclusive company culture.Read more -
Community engagement
We take on responsibility and solve tomorrow's challenges - not only with our products and technologies, but also through our social and community engagement.Read more -
Reports and Guidelines
Our sustainability efforts are reflected in our reporting. We provide our sustainability reports as well as general guidelines, regulations and policies for you to download.Read more
Sustainability News
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Press Releases
MilliporeSigma Announces Expanded Partnership with Beyond Benign to Increase ...
MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, has entered an expanded partnership with global green chemistry education nonprofit Beyond Benign.
2023/03/27
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Press Releases
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Presents its Latest Cosmetics Innovations at ...
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is presenting its latest cosmetics innovations at this year’s in-cosmetics trade show, which is taking place from March 28-30 in Barcelona, Spain.
2023/03/23
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Press Releases
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, launches new marine cosmetic ingredients during ...
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany presents two new cosmetic active ingredients for the Asian Pacific market at this year's in-cosmetics™ Asia that takes place in Bangkok from Nov 1-3.
2022/11/03
Further news
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Sustainable progress
How do we address global challenges such as climate change and unequal access to health and where do we see opportunities? Browse through the selection of our 2021 stories.Explore more -
Sustainable business
In episode 17 of our podcast series Future Talk, our experts discuss the benefits of sustainable business practice. Listen in!Explore more
Curious? Get to know our “sustainables”!
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Sustainably packaged
Fabien Thibault heads our sustainable packaging initiative. Discover how curiosity helps us minimize our ecological footprint.Find out more -
Connecting smart antennas
Dieter Schroth heads our Smart Antenna business. Discover how Internet from outer space can connect more people, quickly and affordably.Find out more -
Meat alternatives
Lavanya Anandan heads our Clean Meat Innovation Field. Discover how this culinary innovation could transform the world’s food supply.Find out more
Get in touch!
Any remarks or additional questions? Contact us and send an email at corporate-sustainability@emdgroup.com.
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