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WuXi AppTec Ranked #1 in Global Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry in 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment

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WuXi AppTec has achieved the #1 ranking in the global Life Sciences Tools & Services sector in the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), scoring 80 out of 100 points, an 11-point improvement from 2023. The company received perfect scores in 43 out of 102 evaluated areas, including Risk Governance, Climate Risk Management, and Human Capital Return on Investment.

The achievement highlights WuXi AppTec's commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. The company has maintained an MSCI AA ESG rating for four consecutive years and has been recognized by multiple global ESG rating agencies. WuXi AppTec has also joined the Science Based Targets initiative and committed to the United Nations Global Compact, demonstrating its dedication to sustainable development.

WuXi AppTec ha raggiunto il primo posto nel settore globale degli Strumenti e Servizi per le Scienze della Vita nella Valutazione di Sostenibilità Aziendale (CSA) 2024 di S&P Global, ottenendo un punteggio di 80 su 100, con un miglioramento di 11 punti rispetto al 2023. L'azienda ha ricevuto punteggi perfetti in 43 su 102 aree valutate, inclusi Governance del Rischio, Gestione del Rischio Climatico e Ritorno sugli Investimenti in Capitale Umano.

Questo risultato evidenzia l'impegno di WuXi AppTec verso le pratiche di sostenibilità ambientale, sociale e di governance (ESG). L'azienda ha mantenuto un rating ESG MSCI AA per quattro anni consecutivi ed è stata riconosciuta da diverse agenzie di rating ESG globali. WuXi AppTec ha anche aderito all'iniziativa Science Based Targets e si è impegnata con il Patto Globale delle Nazioni Unite, dimostrando la sua dedizione allo sviluppo sostenibile.

WuXi AppTec ha logrado el primer lugar en el sector global de Herramientas y Servicios de Ciencias de la Vida en la Evaluación de Sostenibilidad Corporativa (CSA) 2024 de S&P Global, obteniendo una puntuación de 80 de 100 puntos, una mejora de 11 puntos respecto a 2023. La empresa recibió puntuaciones perfectas en 43 de las 102 áreas evaluadas, incluyendo Gobernanza de Riesgos, Gestión del Riesgo Climático y Retorno de Inversión en Capital Humano.

Este logro resalta el compromiso de WuXi AppTec con las prácticas de sostenibilidad ambiental, social y de gobernanza (ESG). La empresa ha mantenido una calificación ESG MSCI AA durante cuatro años consecutivos y ha sido reconocida por múltiples agencias de calificación ESG a nivel global. WuXi AppTec también se ha unido a la iniciativa Science Based Targets y se ha comprometido con el Pacto Global de las Naciones Unidas, demostrando su dedicación al desarrollo sostenible.

우시 앱텍(WuXi AppTec)2024 S&P 글로벌 기업 지속 가능성 평가(CSA)에서 생명 과학 도구 및 서비스 부문 1위를 차지했으며, 100점 만점에 80점을 받아 2023년보다 11점을 개선했습니다. 회사는 위험 거버넌스, 기후 위험 관리 및 인적 자본 투자 수익을 포함하여 102개 평가 분야 중 43개 분야에서 만점을 받았습니다.

이 성과는 우시 앱텍의 환경, 사회 및 지배구조(ESG) 관행에 대한 헌신을 강조합니다. 이 회사는 4년 연속 MSCI AA ESG 등급을 유지하고 있으며, 여러 글로벌 ESG 평가 기관으로부터 인정받았습니다. 우시 앱텍은 또한 과학 기반 목표 이니셔티브에 참여하고 유엔 글로벌 콤팩트에 약속함으로써 지속 가능한 개발에 대한 헌신을 입증했습니다.

WuXi AppTec a atteint la première place dans le secteur mondial des Outils et Services en Sciences de la Vie dans l'Évaluation de la Durabilité des Entreprises (CSA) 2024 de S&P Global, obtenant un score de 80 sur 100, soit une amélioration de 11 points par rapport à 2023. L'entreprise a reçu des scores parfaits dans 43 des 102 domaines évalués, y compris la Gouvernance des Risques, la Gestion des Risques Climatiques et le Retour sur Investissement du Capital Humain.

Cette réalisation met en évidence l'engagement de WuXi AppTec envers les pratiques de sustainabilité environnementale, sociale et de gouvernance (ESG). L'entreprise a maintenu une note ESG MSCI AA pendant quatre années consécutives et a été reconnue par plusieurs agences de notation ESG mondiales. WuXi AppTec a également rejoint l'initiative Science Based Targets et s'est engagée auprès du Pacte Mondial des Nations Unies, démontrant ainsi son dévouement au développement durable.

WuXi AppTec hat im globalen Sektor für Lebenswissenschaften Tools & Services den ersten Platz in der 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) erreicht, mit einer Punktzahl von 80 von 100 Punkten, was einer Verbesserung von 11 Punkten im Vergleich zu 2023 entspricht. Das Unternehmen erhielt in 43 der 102 bewerteten Bereiche volle Punktzahl, darunter Risiko-Governance, Klimarisikomanagement und Rendite auf Investitionen in Humankapital.

Dieser Erfolg hebt das Engagement von WuXi AppTec für umwelt-, sozial- und governancebezogene (ESG) Praktiken hervor. Das Unternehmen hat seit vier aufeinanderfolgenden Jahren eine MSCI AA ESG-Bewertung aufrechterhalten und wurde von mehreren globalen ESG-Bewertungsagenturen anerkannt. WuXi AppTec hat sich auch der Initiative Science Based Targets angeschlossen und sich dem UN Global Compact verpflichtet, was sein Engagement für nachhaltige Entwicklung unterstreicht.

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec, a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies in the pharmaceutical and life science industries, has been ranked #1 in the global Life Sciences Tools & Services sector in the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), as of November 11, 2024.

"This achievement demonstrates our company's success in enhancing its capability to address environmental, social and governance (ESG) related risks and opportunities across its global operations," said Edward Hu, Vice Chairman of WuXi AppTec and Chairman of WuXi AppTec's ESG Committee. He added, "WuXi AppTec's leading position also underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainable development and exceptional performance in ESG practices. By embedding ESG initiatives at the core of our global operations, WuXi AppTec is contributing to a healthier and more sustainable world."

The S&P Global CSA is a leading tool for corporate sustainability assessments that quantifies companies' disclosure of information and performance across a wide range of industry-specific economic, environmental, and social criteria. As an industry benchmark, the CSA links a company's sustainability performance with its business strategy, providing a credible reflection of a company's sustainability management level.

WuXi AppTec achieved a 2024 CSA score of 80 out of 100 points, an impressive 11-point increase over 2023. The company received full marks in 43 out of 102 areas evaluated in the CSA, including Risk Governance, Code of Conduct, Supplier Assessment and Development, Climate Risk Management, Task Force Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), Human Capital Return on Investment, and Occupational Health Programs.

As an enabler of innovation, a trusted partner, and a contributor to the global pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, WuXi AppTec integrates ESG priorities in all aspects of its global business operations. As a result, its outstanding ESG performance has been widely recognized by other major global ESG rating agencies such as MSCI, which has awarded WuXi AppTec an AA ESG rating for the past four years. Additionally, WuXi AppTec's ESG performance has also been acknowledged by CDP and EcoVadis. In both 2023 and 2024, WuXi AppTec was listed in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook and in the FTSE4Good Index Series, and was named as an Industry and Regional "Top-Rated" company by Sustainalytics.

In addition, WuXi AppTec drives sustainability by participating in ambitious global frameworks. In 2023, WuXi AppTec joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce carbon emissions, and in 2024 committed to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in support of its ten sustainability principles.

About WuXi AppTec

As a global company with operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, WuXi AppTec provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services that enable the global pharmaceutical and life sciences industry to advance discoveries and deliver groundbreaking treatments to patients. Through its unique business models, WuXi AppTec's integrated, end-to-end services include chemistry drug CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization), biology discovery, preclinical testing and clinical research services, advanced therapies CTDMO (Contract Testing, Development and Manufacturing Organization), helping customers improve the productivity of advancing healthcare products through cost-effective and efficient solutions. WuXi AppTec received an AA ESG rating from MSCI for the fourth consecutive year in 2024, and its open-access platform is enabling more than 6,000 customers from over 30 countries to improve the health of those in need – and to realize the vision that "every drug can be made and every disease can be treated."

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What was WuXi AppTec's (WUXAY) CSA score in 2024?

WuXi AppTec achieved a score of 80 out of 100 points in the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, marking an 11-point increase from 2023.

How many perfect scores did WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) receive in the 2024 CSA assessment?

WuXi AppTec received full marks in 43 out of 102 evaluated areas in the 2024 CSA assessment.

What major sustainability initiatives did WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) join in 2023-2024?

WuXi AppTec joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2023 and committed to the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in 2024.

What was WuXi AppTec's (WUXAY) MSCI ESG rating performance?

WuXi AppTec has maintained an AA ESG rating from MSCI for four consecutive years.

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