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Merck | Sustainability & Chart

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Basic information on Merck

Location: Germany

Industry: Health Services

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Impact Score

Description Merck

Merck KGaA, a leading science and technology company, operates across healthcare, life sciences, and performance materials sectors.

Merck Sustainability Performance

Renewable Energy
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Supply Chain
Waste Recycling
Sustainable [100]
Almost sustainable [67-99]
Moderate [34-66]
Not sustainable [0-33]
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We measure the sustainability of companies based on 12 criteria.Indicators range from 0 to 100: values from 0 to 33 are shown in red (“not sustainable”), values from 34 to 66 in yellow (“moderate”), values from 67 to 99 in light green (“almost sustainable”), and a value of 100 in green (“sustainable”). Learn more about our method.

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Climate
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Sources of sustainability performance

MetricValueUnitYearPDF NamePDF Page
CEO Pay Ratio
CEO-to-median-salary-ratio122Ratio20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf239
CEO nameBelén Garijo20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf311
Employee Turnover Rate
Employee turnover8%20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf233
Gender Pay Gap
Unadjusted gender pay gap7,3%20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf239
Glass Ceiling
Number of employees62 461people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf233
People in management195people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf238
Women in workforce27 478people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf233
Women in management61female20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf238
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Scope 2 emissions, location based377 873t20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf164
Scope 1 emissions657 835t CO2eq20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf164
Number of employees62 461people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf233
Harassment and Discrimination at the Workplace
Anti-discrimination policyYes20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf218
Confidentiality mechanismsYes20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf248
Incident notification mechanismYes20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf354
Retaliation safeguardsYes20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf225
Renewable Energy
Total renewable energy consumption29,5%20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf162
Supply Chain
Scope 2 emissions, location based377 873t20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf164
Scope 3 emissions3 895 507t20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf164
Scope 1 emissions657 835t CO2eq20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf164
Number of employees62 461people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf233
Union Formation and Collective Bargaining Power
Collective bargaining agreements coverage85,7%20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf234
Recycling and Recovery of Waste
Waste recycled54%20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf209
Women on the Board
Women on executive board3people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf9
Supervisory board size16people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf376
Executive board size6people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf9
Women on supervisory board7women20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf377
Women in Management
People in management195people20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf238
Women in management61female20252025-Q4-Report-EN.pdf238
Note: The PDF pages given here refer to the page in the PDF document, which is not necessarily the one found in the footer of the page. For example, page 10 is the 10th page in the document, even if it is labeled as page 8.

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