Novartis aims to hold itself to the highest standards of sustainability and ethical business practices. Our performance against environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria is reflected in various third-party ratings.

Industry-leading performance across priority ESG ratings

Rating Score1 Position / Status
Access to Medicine Index (ATMI) 3.87 4th (in the leadership group for 10 years)
CDP Climate Change A Double A List
CDP Water Security A
ISS ESG B Leader status
MSCI AA Leader status
S&P Global 80 5th (99th percentile)
Sustainalytics* 16.9 Low Risk category

For more information on our awards and recognition, please click here.

Last update: April 2023

1. Scales: ATMI: 1 to 5; CDP: D- to A; ISS ESG: D- to A+ ; MSCI: CCC to AAA; S&P Global: 0 to 100; Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating: 0 (Negligible risk) to 40+ (Severe risk)

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