Brief Description of Company:

Novartis researches, develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. In 2006, Novartis had revenues of $37 billion and employed approximately 100,000 associates. Novartis is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland and has significant operations in the U.S.  Visit Novartis’ Web site for more information [1].


Targets:

• Improve energy efficiency 10 percent by 2010.
  
  
• Decrease CO₂ from vehicles 10 percent by 2010.
  
  
• Reduce Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2008-2012.

BELC Company Targets [2]


CEO:

Daniel Vasella, MD