Eli Lilly and Co

Pharmaceuticals

Company Summary

Eli Lilly, one of the global leaders in pharmaceutical innovation, has shown commitment to sustainable practices and improving health outcomes worldwide. The company has made significant investments in climate action, including pledges to reduce its carbon emissions and achieve net-zero emissions by 2030. Eli Lilly’s ESG rating reflects its leadership in advancing medical research, particularly in diabetes and oncology treatments. However, the company faces criticism for high drug prices and ongoing concerns about access to healthcare. Additionally, some stakeholders argue that Eli Lilly’s governance practices require further improvement, particularly with regard to transparency and ethical decision-making. Despite these challenges, Eli Lilly’s ESG score remains strong due to its contributions to public health and environmental sustainability. For more detailed insights, refer to the latest Eli Lilly ESG report.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

23.6
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
pharmaceuticals152 out of 851
Universe
Global Universe6549 out of 15104

Overall ESG Rating :

66
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

A
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

Eli Lilly is average among 79 companies in the pharmaceuticals industry.

Temperature Rise :

1.7℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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FAQ

What is Eli Lilly's ESG score?

Eli Lilly has an ESG score of 72/100 (according to Sustainalytics), recognizing its commitment to sustainable practices, corporate social responsibility, and ethical governance.

How does Eli Lilly address ESG concerns?

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