Suppliers
We operate responsibly to enable a safe, sustainable and healthy future for people and communities. For that reason, it’s critical that we partner with qualified suppliers to make a difference in the lives of patients.
Economic inclusion, small business development and environmental sustainability
At the core of our procurement practices are ambitious environmental sustainability goals and empowerment through economic inclusion and small business development.
Economic inclusion and small business development
We create economic opportunities by procuring products and services from an array of businesses ranging in location, ownership and specialization.
Environmental sustainabililty and our suppliers
We’ve set ambitious climate targets. These include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from our value chain — a substantial part of our total emissions.
What we buy
When buying goods and services, we try to find the best total value as efficiently as we can.