AstraZeneca: Comprehensive Program “Protecting the Environment with Actions”

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At AstraZeneca, to respond effectively to a changing world and increased disease burden, we continuously invest in one of the most powerful and efficient production lines in the pharmaceutical industry. We work hard to deliver life-changing medicines and treatments to patients around the world.
We continue to push the boundaries of science to deliver innovative medicines and therapies that prevent, treat and cure some of the world's most important health challenges, including cancer, diabetes, heart, kidney and respiratory diseases. At AstraZeneca, innovation is a concept intertwined with growth. It is the driving force behind our vision to improve the lives of thousands of people by bringing them innovative treatments. At the same time, we ensure that these medicines reach the patients who need them, in a way that benefits society and our planet.
Multi-year environmental protection program (clean-ups, reforestation, energy upgrades, student education), combining investments in sustainability with employee engagement.
Employees, students, local communities, municipalities, general public.
2019–2024 (ongoing until 2030).
Since 2019, AstraZeneca Greece has been implementing the “Protecting the Environment with Actions” program, including:
Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Larissa, Heraklion, Neos Voutzas, Greek coastlines.
iSea, WE4ALL, Municipality of Athens, Municipality of Thessaloniki.
All 250 employees actively engaged.