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More Green: For Our Planet

Our MORE GREEN pillar encompasses environmental initiatives that consider many different aspects: adopting measures to avoid water and air pollution, using renewable energy, reducing waste and creating environmentally friendly products, building facilities close to nature to provide habitats for a variety of plants and animals, encouraging “green” behavior of our employees, as well as implementing certified systems for environmental protection and energy management. Our focus is on protecting natural resources, including clean water and our path to carbon neutrality in our operations.

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More Green: Overview

Our pillar MORE GREEN encompasses environmental initiatives that consider many different aspects.

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MORE GREEN at a glance

Because a healthy environment is a prerequisite for all generations to live life to the fullest.
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Performance Indicators

All available performance indicators concerning EHS sustainability are summarized here. Changes of data over time are discussed in chapters Environment and Occupational Health and Safety.
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World Recycling Day: Closing the Loop

Transitioning the economy from a linear to a circular approach herculean task – but also an innovation that carries huge potential.
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World Water Day: Good Health Hinges on Good Water

Clean, safe and accessible water is the most basic prerequisite for life and health.
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Bees and Biodiversity

At Boehringer Ingelheim we attach great importance to sustainable planting on our company site – and to protecting the bees.
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Resizing our Carbon Footprint

The ecological balance of the world is at a tipping point.
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Keep Water Clean

Human beings can’t survive without water. Further, the safe production of medicines depends on clean drinking water.
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Conserving Resources with a Circular Economy

We're closing the resource cycle with effective waste management.
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Green Chemistry

Green Chemistry is indispensable for Boehringer Ingelheim. With the development of iGAL, we have taken the lead in developing Green Chemistry Metrics when there was an absence of unified metrics.
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Play the Garbage Game

Learn more about marine pollution and find out how long it takes for garbage to dissolve in the oceans.
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Responsible Supply Chain Management

Boehringer Ingelheim procures its raw materials, intermediates, packaging materials, technical components and services from international suppliers.
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Waste

Resource conservation at Boehringer Ingelheim is managed as part of an ongoing process of prevention and reduction of material usage and waste. Our goal is to design the most efficient approach during the planning process of drug development.
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