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Novo Nordisk's Environmental Policy

At Novo Nordisk we will work to continuously improve our environmental performance by setting high objectives. Environmental considerations will be an integrated part of our daily business and we will work proactively with issues of importance to the international environmental agenda.

  • We will comply with environmental legislation and regulations, and with other requirements to which Novo Nordisk subscribes
  • We are determined to minimize the impact of our activities on the global, regional and local environment by:
    - Developing environmentally sound processes and products
    - Optimizing resource efficiency
    - Minimizing emissions and wastes
  • We will promote environmental awareness in the company and ensure that everyone has the skills and knowledge to comply with this policy
  • We will assist our customers in achieving their environmental objectives
  • We will encourage our suppliers and contractors to provide environmentally sound goods and services
  • We will maintain an open dialogue with our stakeholders and report annually on our performance
     

Approved by Novo Nordisk Committee on Environment & Bioethics, January 1996.

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