STADA has been assuming responsibility for its employees, society and the environment for 130 years.
This Global Sustainability Report is published voluntarily, guided by the EU European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and assured with limited assurance by an independent external auditor, to provide transparency on our intentions and actions.
Sustainability matters for STADA
We live in a fast-changing world As this of course has also implication on healthcare systems, it has become even more important that we remain steadfast: by ensuring an efficient and reliable supply of high-quality medicines, expanding patient access to treatments that delivers our Purpose of ‘Caring for People’s Health as a Trusted Partner’. In dynamic times, clarity in strategy and execution becomes a decisive advantage. We will continue to focus on growth, operational performance and innovation. We, at STADA see an exciting future full of opportunities for us, but even more important a healthier future for societies and individual patients.
Thank you for your continued trust.
Sincerely
Peter Goldschmidt
CEO, STADA Arzneimittel AG
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STADA’s ongoing sustainability efforts are also evidenced by consistent improvements in external ratings
SUSTAINABILITY AT STADA
Seven strategic fields of action guide sustainability at STADA. The program reflects our assessment of the material impacts, risks, and opportunities inherent in our business and operating model. They provide a strategic framework to set goals, steer actions, and align responsibilities, supporting responsible business practices and value creation as a healthcare company in line with STADAs purpose ‘Caring for People’s Health as a trusted Partner’.
Along the strategic fields of action, we set measurable and impactful targets within each program area and hold ourselves accountable for delivering on our commitments.
The Seven Strategic Fields
General Disclosure
This ‘STADA Sustainability Report’ provides a comprehensive overview of our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts at STADA, aiming to create transparency for our stakeholders and demonstrate accountability in our goals and actions. The reporting follows the structure of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Set 1.
Environment
For STADA, sustainability in the environmental dimension means reducing its carbon footprint and implementing resource-conserving operations within our own business and across the value chain to mitigate climate change and adapt to its consequences.
Social
Social sustainability at STADA is reflected in continuous efforts for our employees, value chain partners, and the communities in which we operate. STADA considers employee engagement, along with a safe and empowering working culture, as the key driving forces for STADA’s performance and growth.
Governance
STADA supports a culture and organization based on integrity, respect, and accountability. As a pharmaceutical company, STADA is subject to a multitude of national and international regulatory requirements. Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and ethical behavior beyond is crucial for us.
ESRS Content Index
This year’s report has been prepared ‘partially in compliance’ with the CSRD, structured along the ESRS Set 1, (EU) 2023/2772. In accordance with the transitional provisions in ESRS 1, Appendix C, as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1416 (“ESRS Quick Fix”), we have applied the available relief measures.
An overview of the disclosure requirements included in the report can be found here:
Reforestation and Afforestation
Clean-up
EG STADA Tour della salute
The Power of Learning
AI within STADA
The most important Call in Life
EG STADA Contribution to Solidarity Projects
STADA Caring Day
The future starts now!
STADA Pilots Green Car Fleet
STADA's OTC Generics Initiative with the German Red Cross
