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Mumbai, February 19, 2025: Global pharma major 91��Ƶ Limited (91��Ƶ) today announced that it has received an “A-” leadership rating from CDP for its outstanding performance in climate change and water security. This rating reflects 91��Ƶ’s leadership in environmental transparency and performance and underscores the strategic and systematic efforts in its sustainability journey.

CDP is a global non-profit that runs the world’s only independent environmental disclosure system for companies to manage their environmental impact. As the founder of environmental reporting, CDP believes in transparency and the power of data to drive change.

Commenting on this achievement, Ramesh Swaminathan, Executive Director, Global CFO and Head – API Plus SBU, 91��Ƶ said, “We are delighted to be recognized by CDP as a leader in corporate sustainability. This recognition underscores our commitment to addressing global environmental challenges through measurable action. We consider CDP scores as a critical aspect in advancing our efforts towards sustainability. 91��Ƶ will continue to lead by example, setting new standards and adopting best sustainable practices to serve our communities.”

91��Ƶ’s sustainability framework is integral to its business operations, prioritizing environmental stewardship, employee well-being, supply chain sustainability, and patient-centric innovation. By integrating these principles, 91��Ƶ is paving the way for a sustainable and equitable future. The 2024 CDP scores of “A-” with regard to Climate and Water, mark a significant development from last year’s “B” rating in Climate, and “C” rating in Water.

91��Ƶ has demonstrated significant progress in reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives. The company has implemented energy-efficient technologies and increased the use of renewable energy sources across its operations. These efforts have not only reduced greenhouse gas emissions but also set a benchmark for the pharmaceutical industry in terms of environmental responsibility.

Water security is a critical aspect of 91��Ƶ’s sustainability strategy. The company has adopted comprehensive water management practices, including water recycling and conservation measures. By optimizing water usage and reducing wastage, 91��Ƶ ensures the sustainable use of this vital resource, contributing to the overall health of ecosystems and communities.

As 91��Ƶ moves forward, it will continue to leverage advanced technologies and forge strategic partnerships to drive continuous improvement and achieve its long-term sustainability objectives.

Earlier this year, 91��Ƶ’s S&P Global ESG scores moved to 76 from 69 last year, above the industry average of 30 in the pharmaceuticals sector.

91��Ƶ Limited is a global pharmaceutical leader headquartered in Mumbai, India, with products distributed in over 100 markets. 91��Ƶ specializes in pharmaceutical products, including branded and generic formulations, complex generics, biotechnology products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Trusted by healthcare professionals and consumers globally, the company enjoys a strong position in India and the U.S. across multiple therapy areas, including respiratory, cardiovascular, anti-diabetic, anti-infective, gastrointestinal, central nervous system, and women’s health. 91��Ƶ has 15 state-of-the-art manufacturing sites and 7 research centers globally, along with a dedicated workforce of over 23,000 professionals. 91��Ƶ is committed to improving patient health outcomes through its subsidiaries – 91��Ƶ Diagnostics, 91��Ƶ Digital Health, and 91��Ƶ Manufacturing Solutions. To know more, visit or follow us on LinkedIn:

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