ESG (Environment, Social & Governance)

"At West, we are guided by our core values of Passion for Customers, Leadership in Quality and One West Team — these values serve as the foundation of our ESG Strategy. This unwavering focus has been a defining characteristic of West for over 100 years, and one that will continue to enable us to have a positive impact on our world for future generations."
Eric Green | President, CEO and Chair of the Board

Our ESG strategy is grounded by our purpose to improve patient lives and ultimately create a better, healthier world for generations to come. We are pleased to share the new targets we have set for 2030 and our priorities to move this vision forward.

 

Ryan Metz

A MESSAGE FROM OUR ESG LEADER AND ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL - Ryan Metz

2023 ESG Report
Materiality

West and our employees view Corporate Responsibility as a means to make a positive impact in the communities in which we operate our business. We make this impact by conducting our business in a socially, ethically and environmentally responsible manner that takes into account the activities necessary to sustain our business over the long term.

In order to meet the expectations and requirements of our stakeholders and keep pace with our business priorities, West’s materiality assessment process follows the industry standard Global Reporting Initiative guidelines. Our materiality assessment provides us with a clear +understanding of the environmental, social and governance issues that matter the most to our business and our stakeholders.

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West is a proud member and active participant with the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI). West is a signatory of the PSCI Principles.