A Sustainable Vision for the Future
Acting today for a sustainable tomorrow
Zentiva is excited to announce the release of its 2024 Sustainability Report, marking another year of achievements and commitments towards sustainability. As part of its ongoing efforts, Zentiva focuses on driving progress in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, ensuring a positive impact that resonates across various communities.
Key Sustainability Achievements
The report highlights a remarkable reduction of over 20% in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within Scope 1 over the past three years. This significant milestone underscores Zentiva's commitment to environmental stewardship. One of the major achievements includes all European manufacturing sites powered by 100% renewable electricity. Zentiva is actively engaging with its partners to spearhead the decarbonization of Scope 3 emissions, aligning with the broad objective of making Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.
Leadership Commitment to Sustainability
CEO Steffen Saltofte emphasized the dual pursuit of business growth and sustainability, stating that Zentiva exemplifies how a company's expansion can coexists with a dedication to a sustainable future. With over 100 million individuals benefiting from their affordable and high-quality products, Zentiva acknowledges its significant social and environmental responsibilities. The company aims to operate with minimal environmental impact while offering excellent working environments and supporting local communities.
Global Presence and Workforce Diversity
Zentiva maintains operations in more than 30 nations, receiving recognition as a Top Employer in key areas while proudly holding certifications as a Great Place to Work in several others. The company's workforce, comprising more than 5,000 talented individuals from over 50 nationalities, highlights its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. With an impressive gender balance of 53:47 in favor of women and a multi-generational team, Zentiva is a compelling employer dedicated to its values.
Commitment to ESG Standards
The 2024 Sustainability Report provides an in-depth overview of non-financial topics in adherence to GRI standards. This aligns with Zentiva's mission to make significant strides in all areas of ESG. For those interested, the comprehensive report is readily available on the company's website, showcasing its continuous journey toward sustainability and responsible business practices.
About Zentiva
Zentiva is committed to providing health and wellbeing for all generations. As a European company, it specializes in developing, producing, and delivering high-quality, affordable medicines to a vast audience across Europe and beyond. Zentiva operates four wholly-owned manufacturing sites while teaming up with various external partners to ensure a reliable supply of its products.
With a steadfast dedication to sustainable growth, Zentiva is focused on making impactful contributions now and in the future. The company places immense value on creating a workplace where every employee feels welcomed and appreciated, encouraging everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
The company’s rich heritage can be traced back more than 500 years to a small pharmacy in Prague that remains operational today. Zentiva’s vision is to continue fostering health and well-being across generations, aspiring to do so for at least another 500 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of Zentiva's 2024 Sustainability Report?
The main focus is on highlighting significant achievements in sustainability, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions and utilizing renewable energy across European manufacturing sites.
How does Zentiva support climate goals?
Zentiva is involved in decarbonizing Scope 3 emissions and aims to align its targets with the European ambition of achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
What recognition has Zentiva received for its workplaces?
Zentiva has been recognized as a Top Employer in key locations and certified as a Great Place to Work in several others, confirming its commitment to employee satisfaction and diversity.
How many employees does Zentiva have?
Zentiva employs over 5,000 individuals from more than 50 nationalities, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.
Where can I access the full report?
The full 2024 Sustainability Report is accessible through Zentiva's official website, showcasing their ongoing commitment to sustainable practices and transparency.
