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Overview
We are committed to creating positive, lasting change for patients, communities, and the planet. Through a powerful ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) framework, we aim to make meaningful impact, delivering value to all stakeholders, while advancing both human and planetary health.
ESG Strategy
ESG Roadmap
- Environment
IncreaseÂ
Green Power

Boosting the use of renewable energy across our global operations
ReduceÂ
Freshwater Consumption
Lowering freshwater usage in all our facilities
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GHG Emissions

Continuing efforts to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, worldwide
Improve
Ecological Footprint
Integrating Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) from design to manufacturing, to reduce environmental impact
Reduce
Waste in Operations

Taking proactive steps to reduce plastic use, enhance recycling, and implement digital solutions to cut operational waste
Boost
Water Conservation

Enhancing water conservation through existing and improved recycling initiatives
Enhance
Recycling Processes

Advancing recycling and material reuse through authorized recyclers, to support a circular economy
IncreaseÂ
Biodiversity

Implementing eco-friendly practices, IUCN assessments, and active afforestation and gardening initiatives
- Social
Increase
Access in LICs/LMICs

Expanding the availability of our biosimilars in low- and middle-income countries, which have the most urgent needÂ
Address
Global Healthcare Disparities
Making strategic medicine donations to non-profits in emerging markets
Ensure
Patient-Centricity

Offering comprehensive support through Patient Services and Assistance Programs
Advance
Capacity Building

Empowering healthcare professionals and patients with the knowledge and tools for effective disease management
Strengthen
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB)

Promoting initiatives that foster inclusion
Protect
Employee Health and Safety

Ensuring a safe work environment with proactive training, audits, and risk assessments for process safety and industrial hygiene
Foster
Employee Wellbeing and Development

Supporting employee engagement and growth through development programs that bridge skill-gaps and align with organizational values
Build
Community Services

Encouraging employees to contribute their talents to our initiatives in health, education and environmental sustainability
- Governance
Key highlights of our Governance roadmap:
Audit and Reporting
- Ensure audit and reporting processes meet the highest standards
- Focus on audit readiness for all published non-financial dataÂ
- Commit to transparency, accuracy, and reliability
Business Ethics
- Ensure audit and reporting processes meet the highest standards
- Focus on audit readiness for all published non-financial dataÂ
- Commit to transparency, accuracy, and reliability
Supply Chain
- Ensure ‘Business Partner Code of Conduct’ is understood and diligently implemented by all partners, such as suppliers, contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), and other business associates
- Foster a responsible supply chain
Governance Documents & Policies
ESG Governance
CSR & ESG Committee
Biocon Biologics’ CSR activities and ESG Roadmap are governed by a Board-constituted CSR & ESG Committee. The committee is chaired by Peter Piot, and its members include Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Shreehas Tambe, Nivruti Rai and Thomas Roberts. The primary responsibilities of committee members include:
- Oversee our ESG program, strategy, initiatives, execution and disclosures
- Identify areas of CSR activities, their implementation and the adoption of an Annual Action Plan
- Ensure that CSR & ESG activities and plans are in line with the business, and mobilize resources and expertise for the initiatives
- Make strategic grants to support worthwhile projects/programs, carrying out periodic reviews and reporting with respect to CSR and ESG activities
- Ensure continuous compliance with statutory requirements, including formulation and amendment of the CSR Policy
We have an active ESG & CSR Board Committee, as well as a CSR ESG Steering Committee, to guide the core teams, work on our strategy, and oversee the execution of our initiatives.
