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WuXi AppTec Receives Gold Medal in 2024 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating

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WuXi AppTec has achieved a gold medal in the 2024 EcoVadis sustainability rating, placing in the top 2% of evaluated companies with a score of 80/100. The rating reflects excellence across environment, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

The company's commitment to sustainability is further demonstrated by its #1 ranking in the Global Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry by S&P Global, an AA ESG rating from MSCI, and inclusion in the FTSE4Good Index Series.

WuXi AppTec has also joined key sustainability initiatives, including the United Nations Global Compact in 2024 and the Science Based Targets initiative in 2023 to reduce carbon emissions.

WuXi AppTec ha ottenuto una medaglia d'oro nella valutazione di sostenibilità EcoVadis 2024, classificandosi tra il 2% delle aziende valutate con un punteggio di 80/100. Questo punteggio riflette l'eccellenza nei settori ambiente, lavoro e diritti umani, etica e approvvigionamento sostenibile.

Il fatto che l'azienda sia al primo posto nell'Industria degli Strumenti e Servizi delle Scienze della Vita a livello globale secondo S&P Global, abbia un rating ESG di AA da MSCI e sia inclusa nella serie di indici FTSE4Good dimostra ulteriormente il suo impegno verso la sostenibilità.

WuXi AppTec ha inoltre aderito a iniziative chiave di sostenibilità, inclusi il Global Compact delle Nazioni Unite nel 2024 e l'iniziativa Science Based Targets nel 2023 per ridurre le emissioni di carbonio.

WuXi AppTec ha logrado una medalla de oro en la calificación de sostenibilidad EcoVadis 2024, ubicándose en el 2% superior de las empresas evaluadas con una puntuación de 80/100. Esta calificación refleja la excelencia en los ámbitos de medio ambiente, trabajo y derechos humanos, ética y adquisiciones sostenibles.

El compromiso de la empresa con la sostenibilidad se demuestra aún más por su clasificación como número uno en la Industria Global de Herramientas y Servicios de Ciencias de la Vida según S&P Global, su calificación ESG AA de MSCI y su inclusión en la serie del índice FTSE4Good.

WuXi AppTec también se ha unido a iniciativas clave de sostenibilidad, incluido el Pacto Mundial de las Naciones Unidas en 2024 y la iniciativa Science Based Targets en 2023 para reducir las emisiones de carbono.

우시 애플텍은 2024년 에코바디스 지속 가능성 평가에서 금메달을 획득하여 평가된 기업의 상위 2%에 해당하는 80/100의 점수를 기록했습니다. 이 평가는 환경, 노동 및 인권, 윤리 및 지속 가능한 조달 분야에서의 우수성을 반영합니다.

회사의 지속 가능성에 대한 약속은 S&P 글로벌에 의해 생명 과학 도구 및 서비스 산업에서 1위로 평가받고, MSCI로부터 AA ESG 등급을 받으며, FTSE4Good 인덱스 시리즈에 포함된 것을 통해 더욱 입증됩니다.

우시 애플텍은 또한 2024년 유엔 글로벌 컴팩트와 2023년 탄소 배출량을 줄이기 위한 과학 기반 목표 이니셔티브와 같은 주요 지속 가능성 이니셔티브에 참여했습니다.

WuXi AppTec a obtenu une médaille d'or dans le classement de durabilité EcoVadis 2024, se plaçant dans le top 2% des entreprises évaluées avec un score de 80/100. Ce classement reflète l'excellence dans les domaines de l'environnement, du travail et des droits de l'homme, de l'éthique et des achats durables.

L'engagement de l'entreprise envers la durabilité est de plus démontré par sa première place dans l'industrie mondiale des outils et services de sciences de la vie selon S&P Global, une note ESG AA de MSCI et son inclusion dans la série des indices FTSE4Good.

WuXi AppTec a également rejoint des initiatives clés en matière de durabilité, y compris le Pacte mondial des Nations Unies en 2024 et l'initiative Science Based Targets en 2023 pour réduire les émissions de carbone.

WuXi AppTec hat eine Goldmedaille im Nachhaltigkeitsrating von EcoVadis 2024 erreicht und gehört zu den besten 2% der bewerteten Unternehmen mit einer Bewertung von 80/100. Diese Bewertung spiegelt Exzellenz in den Bereichen Umwelt, Arbeit und Menschenrechte, Ethik und nachhaltige Beschaffung wider.

Das Engagement des Unternehmens für Nachhaltigkeit zeigt sich auch in der #1 Platzierung in der globalen Branche für Lebenswissenschaftswerkzeuge und -dienstleistungen durch S&P Global, einer AA ESG-Bewertung von MSCI und der Aufnahme in die FTSE4Good-Indexreihe.

WuXi AppTec hat außerdem wichtigen Nachhaltigkeitsinitiativen beigetreten, darunter dem Global Compact der Vereinten Nationen im Jahr 2024 und der Initiative Science Based Targets im Jahr 2023 zur Verringerung der Kohlenstoffemissionen.

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 20, 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, announced that it has been awarded a gold medal in the 2024 EcoVadis business sustainability rating, ranking in the top 2% of all participating companies. This achievement reflects WuXi AppTec's commitment to sustainability and its ongoing efforts to integrate environmental and social responsibilities into the company's business strategies and operations.

EcoVadis is a leading ratings organization in supply chain sustainability, serving as a crucial benchmark for companies of all sizes worldwide to enhance their long-term sustainability performance in business and value chains. WuXi AppTec's EcoVadis score of 80 out of 100 points reflects steady improvements in the four key ESG categories: environment, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

"Receiving the EcoVadis Gold Medal is a reflection of the strong progress we have made implementing sustainable development and strong ESG practices throughout our entire value chain," said Edward Hu, Vice Chairman of WuXi AppTec and Chairman of WuXi AppTec's ESG Committee. "We remain dedicated to advancing sustainability efforts in every aspect of our operations. We are proud to support our customers in delivering innovative new therapies to patients and make a lasting, positive impact on the healthcare industry as a whole."

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. In 2024, WuXi AppTec ranked #1 in the Global Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment and received an AA ESG rating from MSCI for the fourth consecutive year. The company was also named to the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook and the FTSE4Good Index Series in both 2023 and 2024, and was recognized as an Industry and Regional "Top-Rated" company by Sustainalytics. WuXi AppTec's outstanding ESG performance has been widely acknowledged by major global ESG rating agencies, including CDP and ISS.

In addition, WuXi AppTec participates in global efforts to advance sustainability. For example, WuXi AppTec joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in 2024 to support its ten sustainability principles. In 2023, WuXi AppTec joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce carbon emissions.

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 rating did WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) receive in the 2024 EcoVadis sustainability assessment?

WuXi AppTec received a gold medal in the 2024 EcoVadis sustainability rating, scoring 80 out of 100 points and ranking in the top 2% of all participating companies.

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

WuXi AppTec joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) in 2024 and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2023 to advance sustainability efforts and reduce carbon emissions.

What ESG rankings and recognitions did WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) receive in 2024?

In 2024, WuXi AppTec ranked #1 in Global Life Sciences Tools & Services Industry by S&P Global, received an AA ESG rating from MSCI, and was included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook and FTSE4Good Index Series.

What categories were evaluated in WuXi AppTec's (WUXAY) 2024 EcoVadis assessment?

EcoVadis evaluated WuXi AppTec across four key ESG categories: environment, labor & human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.

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