- The Company achieved a 29% reduction in absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2019 levels, surpassing its target of 25% by 2025, ahead of schedule
- Teva launched two new programs to help people around the world access the medicines they need, for a total of nine programs, surpassing its target of eight programs by 2025
- More than 99% of Teva employees were trained on compliance and ethics, and more than 40% of its significant suppliers were evaluated for sustainability performance
- Teva received improved scores for sustainability progress from rating organizations, including its highest score to date from EcoVadis
- Teva’s generic medicines contributed to $39.7 billion in savings for healthcare systems across 22 countries
TEL AVIV, Israel, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today published its 2024 Healthy Future Report, sharing actions to advance its sustainability strategy. Teva achieved or surpassed many of its targets, some ahead of schedule. This includes targets tied to sustainable finance instruments, which directly connect its progress in increasing access to medicines and minimizing environmental impact to the Company’s financial success. Healthy Future is focused on topics most relevant to Teva’s business, supporting the Company in advancing its purpose—we are all in for better health—and enhancing its resilience.
Healthy People
Teva launched two new access to medicines programs—one in El Salvador and a global emergency stockpile—for a total of nine, surpassing its target of eight programs by 2025. Through these nine programs, Teva donated ~18 million doses of medicine, worth $23 million, and provided 2.2 million doses at low cost, reaching 187,000 patients. Five programs also focus on health systems strengthening and capacity building and benefitted ~56,000 individuals.
Healthy Planet
Teva achieved a 29% reduction in absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from 2019 levels, surpassing its target of 25% by 2025 ahead of schedule. Additionally, 73% of applicable Teva sites achieved safe discharge levels of antibiotics, minimizing environmental pollution and supporting public health. Through a new antimicrobial resistance capacity-building pilot program in Germany, the Company educated more than 65,000 healthcare professionals, leading to approximately 389,000 patient interactions about appropriate use of antibiotics.
Healthy Business
Operating with integrity helps Teva mitigate risk and build trust with its stakeholders. More than 99% of employees were retrained on compliance and ethics and Teva’s Code of Conduct, achieving its annual target and reinforcing a culture of accountability and ethical decision-making. 41% of significant suppliers were evaluated for sustainability performance, and 100% of high-risk third-party business partners were evaluated through Teva’s Third-Party Due Diligence tool, ensuring responsible sourcing practices and reducing risks across its supply chain.
“Healthy Future is closely connected to our Pivot to Growth strategy, designed to support long-term growth and resilience” said Richard Francis, Teva’s President and CEO. “Our 2024 Healthy Future report shares how we’re advancing the topics most closely tied to our business, strengthening our company while continuing to better health worldwide—to create the future we want to see.”
Teva received improved scores from rating organizations such as Sustainalytics, MSCI and EcoVadis, as well as awards and recognition for its programs and progress.
To learn more, read the full 2024 Healthy Future Report.
About Teva
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) is a different kind of global biopharmaceutical leader, one that operates across the full spectrum of innovation to reliably deliver medicines to patients worldwide. For over 120 years, Teva’s commitment to bettering health has never wavered. Today, the company’s global network of capabilities enables its 37,000 employees across 57 markets to advance health by developing medicines for the future while championing the production of generics and biologics. We are dedicated to addressing patients’ needs, now and in the future. Moving forward together with science that treats, inspired by the people we serve. To learn more about how Teva is all in for better health, visit www.tevapharm.com.
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