Merck & Co.

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Merck & Co. Sustainability Profile

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Merck is a global pharmaceutical company with sustainability as a core business principle. The company focuses on four ESG priority areas: Access to Health, Employees, Environmental sustainability, and operating responsibly. Merck has been included in FTSE4Good since 2008, achieving an ESG score of 4.4/5 in 2025. The company issued a $1 billion sustainability bond in December 2021 to support ESG-focused projects and partnerships.

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Merck & Co. Sustainability Actions

Green Chemistry Framework

Employing a green and sustainable science framework that applies green chemistry principles and quantitative sustainability metrics and goals to research and development.

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Sustainability Bond Issuance

Issued $1 billion sustainability bond in December 2021 to support projects and partnerships aligned with ESG priorities.

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FTSE4Good Inclusion

Included in FTSE4Good sustainability index since 2008, demonstrating consistent ESG practices assessment and achievement of ESG score of 4.4/5 in 2025.

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Merck & Co. Sustainability Commitments

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Net-Zero GHG Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across global operations (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 2045.

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Sustainable Development Goals

Merck & Co. is committed to advancing these Global Goals to promote prosperity for people & planet.

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