06/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/26/2024 08:10
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today released the company's annual ESG report, showcasing a comprehensive and growing set of sustainable solutions that enable hundreds of thousands of labs worldwide to reduce consumption of nonrenewable resources and to minimize waste.
Agilent's 2023 ESG Report (Graphic: Business Wire)
Agilent's sustainable solutions include the sector's largest instrument recycling and refurbishment program and an expanding number of My Green Lab ACT-labeled products that account for 40% of the company's instrument revenue. The company is also delivering asset monitoring technology to manage lab resources more efficiently and a wide variety of instruments and consumables that use less energy and produce less waste. The report also highlights Agilent's accelerated progress in adopting greener product packaging.
"Our global leadership in the lab-instrument and technology sector enables us to have a positive impact on science and society-from supporting more effective cancer diagnosis and treatment to ensuring the food we eat and the water we drink are safe," said Padraig McDonnell, Agilent president and CEO. "It also drives our efforts as a leading sustainable lab partner for our customers, a top workplace for diverse talent, and a responsible steward of the environment."
Below are highlights from Agilent's 2023 ESG initiatives:
Product Sustainability
Environmental
Workforce Diversity and Engagement
Agilent also invested $11 million in awards to support academic research that advances science and society in key areas, including bioprocess engineering, synthetic biology, quantitative analysis of pollutants like per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and CAR-T cell manufacturing.
Read Agilent's ESG report for details on these and many more environmental and social initiatives in 2023. Learn more about Agilent's sustainability initiatives throughout the year at Agilent.com.
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