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Azenta Publishes its Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) Report
BURLINGTON, Mass., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) today announced the publication of its Environmental, Social, & Governance
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[{"type":"text","content":"BURLINGTON, Mass., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azenta, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZTA) today announced the publication of its Environmental, Social, & Governance (\"ESG\") report, highlighting the Company's ongoing commitment to advancing its strategy and actions aligned with key ESG priorities. The report includes ESG data for the Company's fiscal year ended September 30, 2022.\n\"In line with our purpose to enable life sciences companies to bring impactful breakthrough therapies to market faster, we take our responsibility to society seriously,\" said Steve Schwartz, President and CEO. \"We are committed to taking action on the issues that matter most to our business and stakeholders. At Azenta, we approach ESG issues in a holistic manner, striving to integrate socially responsible and sustainable practices into all aspects of our business. Above all, our commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen has been a hallmark of our Company and will continue to be critical to our continued success.\"\nThe report offers a comprehensive look at the Company's ESG approach and showcases accomplishments in three main pillars:\nEnvironmental Protection: We understand the broad impact of our operations and the potential to impact the world. We are committed to evaluating ways to reduce our environmental footprint while continuing to expand our business.Social Impact: We are committed to making a positive impact on society, particularly in the regions where we are located and serve our customers.Responsible Operations: Our products and services enable our customers to have a significant positive impact on the world, and we are committed to ensuring the safety, quality, and reliability of our products and services.Over the year, we made significant progress on our ESG initiatives, highlights include:\nFormation of a board-level ESG committee to monitor and review the overall adequacy of and provide oversight with respect to the Company's ESG strategy, initiatives, and policiesCompletion of our first materiality assessment to identify the ESG issues most relevant to our Company and to our stakeholdersEstablishment of baseline Scope 1 & 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions for our operationsPublication of our first annual Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) IndexTo learn more about Azenta's commitment to ESG efforts, view the report in full at ...