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Biopharma successful in achieving climate-related goals, report finds

European Pharmaceutical Review

EcoAct’s 12th annual Corporate Climate Reporting Performance Report revealed the biopharmaceutical sector was above average in achieving emission-related goals, with GSK being FTSE 100’s best performer. Yet half (52 percent) of FTSE 100 companies were found not to have reduced emissions aligned to a 1.5°C C trajectory.

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Parker Review publishes FTSE 350 firms’ ethnic diversity targets in the UK

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Parker Review committee has announced new targets for improving the ethnic diversity of FTSE 350 senior management teams and large private businesses in the UK, which include pharma companies. For all FTSE 250 boards, the Review also set a similar ‘One by 2024’ target.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about AstraZeneca’s CEO pay, an ALS drug spat in the U.K., and more

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Since taking the helm in 2012, Soriot has turned AstraZeneca into the second-largest company on the FTSE 100 index and last year received £16.9 Data Colada — run by two business school professors — issued data manipulation accusations against Gino in 2023. and European peers.

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How evolution in finance can revolutionise energy efficiency

Pharmaceutical Technology

Commitments including $130 trillion of private capital dedicated towards the net-zero transition were hailed as bold steps in the right direction; governments and businesses were finally rallying to get a handle on pollution. War in Ukraine created bitter headwinds in energy markets, and businesses are being buffeted.

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COVID-19 is causing a renaissance in the UK biotech sector, we must ensure it lasts

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The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), works with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities, and government to develop a supportive ecosystem. As a result, the FTSE 350 Pharmaceuticals & Biotech index hit all-time highs in May.

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When £17m isn’t enough: FTSE firms plead to pay bosses millions more

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Confronted by the huge salaries on offer in the US, London boardrooms are lobbying to be allowed to make their own bosses even wealthier There was a sharp intake of breath last month when the pharmaceuticals group AstraZeneca cemented chief executive Pascal Soriot’s position as the best-paid FTSE 100 boss with a £17m pay package , up from £15.3m

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GSK boss’s annual pay package jumps 50% to £12.7m

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Emma Walmsley’s deal, with a high share bonus payout, makes her one of the highest-paid CEOs in the FTSE 100 The annual pay package of the boss of GlaxoSmithKline, Emma Walmsley, has jumped by 50% to £12.7m, mainly because of a higher share bonus payout reflecting the British drugmaker’s improved performance.