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Abbott Laboratories 2017 Sustainability Report
Company: Abbott Laboratories
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: United States
Year: 2017
Type: Sustainability Report
Pages: 148
The report describes a year of significant business expansion following the acquisitions of St. Jude Medical and Alere Inc. It reports that Abbott exceeded its 2020 packaging goal two years early, achieved zero waste to landfill at 32 sites in 16 countries, and reduced normalized Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 35% since 2010. It also describes work to strengthen local supply chains, including a dairy initiative that reached more than 1,500 smallholder farmers.
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