Corporate Responsibility Report

Overview

The report describes Merck's 2019 group-wide workforce, environmental and social performance. It reports 57,071 employees and 665,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents emitted, while noting a 15% reduction against the 2006 baseline. Women occupied 33% of leadership roles Group-wide, exceeding the 2021 target. The company also donated approximately 233 million praziquantel tablets through its schistosomiasis program.

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Report type: Sustainability Report
Class: Dedicated
Scope: Full report
Fiscal year: 2019
Period: 1 January 2019 – 31 December 2019
Language: English
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