Sustainable Development for Generations

As a leading healthcare company, we help millions of people and animals around the globe to live healthier, longer lives. Sustainability is firmly anchored in our DNA. We work towards becoming more sustainable every day – knowing that we can always do more to tackle sustainability challenges for the benefit of our patients and customers, people and planet.

Our sustainability framework, 'Sustainable Development for Generations', focuses on health equity and embedding sustainability in everything we do, in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.

Sustainability at Boehringer Ingelheim
Our commitment

Our ambition is to drive innovation, create value in areas of unmet medical need and find solutions for humans and animals living in underserved communities – to enable a healthier, sustainable and more equitable future.

Topics of interest

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Imagine: our sustainability story hub

Explore how we promote health equity and develop sustainable healthcare solutions for a brighter future.

Imagine: Ecological stoves safeguard family health
Ecological stoves help enhance respiratory health
Sustainable Development

Imagine: Ecological stoves safeguard family health

For 15+ years, we’ve partnered with Fondo Para la Paz, developing ecological stoves that improved respiratory health for thousands in rural Mexico.
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Scoring above Industry Average 
EcoVaids Sustainability Assessment
Sustainable Development

Scoring above Industry Average 

EcoVadis Sustainability Assessment: Boehringer Ingelheim Places in Top 25%
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Health Equity: No distance is too far
A patient in a tribal village gets medical treatment
Sustainable Development

Health Equity: No distance is too far

India is hosting the G20 summit – and emphasize health equity as part of the agenda. While many underserved communities in India still need help, progress has been made. We are supporting these efforts via Making More Health.
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