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Moderna Reviews its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Progress and Ambitions at Second ESG Investor Event
The Company's ESG strategy demonstrates its efforts to advance global health and environmental sustainability, as well as its commitments to employees and
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[{"type":"text","content":"The Company's ESG strategy demonstrates its efforts to advance global health and environmental sustainability, as well as its commitments to employees and communitiesCAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 7, 2023 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today will provide an update on its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy at its second ESG Investor Event. Building off its inaugural ESG Day in November 2022, the Company will highlight the year's progress on its ESG journey and future work to further impact global health and protect the environment.\"Our mRNA platform science has benefited patients around the world and with that comes great responsibility as science alone will not solve the world's greatest health challenges,\" said Stéphane Bancel, Chief Executive Officer of Moderna. \"We are committed to moving beyond the power of our technology - tackling enduring health disparities, engaging with our communities, and recognizing that human health and planetary health are intricately linked. We look forward to building on our substantial ESG progress to become the best version of Moderna.\"Moderna's ESG strategy is articulated around five areas:Medicines for Patients: Moderna is leveraging its platform for many medicines, from vaccines to protect hundreds of millions of people from common viruses for which no vaccines are available today, to several rare disease therapies with tremendous opportunity for impact. Within its clinical trials, Moderna believes a committed approach to offering equal healthcare accessibility is achievable and necessary. The Company is also committed to using its platform to help rapidly respond to the greatest public health threats, pursuing a pipeline of priority programs relevant for outbreak response and pandemic preparedness. Moderna has long prioritized strategic collaborations to benefit global health, including its partnership with The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), and Moderna's mRNA Access program, a collaborative effort that enables researchers around the world to utilize Moderna's mRNA technology.Environment: Moderna is progressing on its journey toward net-zero carbon emissions (Scopes 1 & 2) by 2030. The Company has advanced its overall environmental sustainability program, including through implementing its sustainability strategy, enhancing its disclosure ...