- Laboratorios Farmacéuticos ROVI, SA, (“ROVI”) has obtained the best ESG score from among the 458 companies evaluated in its pharmaceutical subindustry category.
- With an ESG risk rating of 17.3 points, ROVI remains in a low-risk position and shows an improvement of 1.1 points on the previous year’s rating (18.4 points).
In July 2022, the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects of ROVI were evaluated by Sustainalytics, a leading independent ESG and corporate governance research, ratings and analytics firm that supports investors around the world with the development and implementation of responsible investment strategies. ROVI obtained the best rating from among the 458 companies evaluated in the pharmaceutical subindustry. This year, ROVI has obtained an ESG risk rating of 17.3 points, thus continuing in a low-risk position (between 10 and 20 points).
This rating shows an improvement of 1.1 points on last year’s rating (18.4 points) and places ROVI at the top of the ranking in its pharmaceutical subindustry worldwide. Among the 970 companies in the industry, which includes biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories and medical device companies, ROVI is in 22nd place.
Among the actions that have allowed ROVI to improve its rating in 2022, its commitment to the environment may be highlighted, due to the implementation of greenhouse gas reduction programmes and the use of renewable energy. Additionally, ROVI has been considered the sector leader in aspects such as the
oversight of material ESG issues by senior management and its anti-corruption / anti-bribery policy in the Corporate Governance chapter, together with, in the Social area, the implementation of a sound equality and non-discrimination policy.
ROVI’s rating may be consulted on the following link: https://www.rovi.es/sites/default/files/Laboratorios_Farmace%C3%BAticos_Rovi_SA_RiskRatingsSummaryReport_07_28_2022.pdf