Environment and climate change



Novo Nordisk has been focusing on its use of resources, emissions, waste and legal compliance since 1975. Even though environmental reporting, target-setting and improvement measures have for years been an integral way of how we do business, we are still able to reduce our environmental footprint. Going forward, more emphasis will be placed on pollution prevention through sustainable design of processes and products.

 

Approach
Through prudent use of nature’s resources since the early 1990s, Novo Nordisk has achieved improvements in eco-productivity. Efficient resource consumption reduces environmental impacts and lowers... READ MORE

Environment
Loss of environmental resources not only upsets the ecological balance of the earth, but also has a huge impact on human lives. In addition, the unequal access to... READ MORE

Green accounts
On an annual basis Novo Nordisk submits green accounts from the five production areas in Denmark to Danish Environmental Agency... READ MORE

Climate change
Climate change has global implications on all three dimensions of the Triple Bottom Line, taking steps to reduce the company’s impact is both an act of corporate responsibility and risk mitigation... READ MORE

Environmental performance
Ensuring compliance with legal requirements on environmental issues is a high priority for Novo Nordisk. A continued preventative focus on compliance... visit annual report site