Sustainability around the world

All over the world, Novo Nordisk's affiliates engage in activities that reflect our commitment to the Triple Bottom Line. Here are just a few examples.

Novo Nordisk receives praise in Newsweek Japan

Novo Nordisk recently came in on a handsome third place in a survey of 500 leading companies in the world. The survey named ‘Global 500’ has been carried out for three years in a row and was commissioned by Newsweek Japan. Read more

Novo Nordisk signs agreement on CO2 reduction

Novo Nordisk is committed to reducing its energy consumption, and a major part of the company’s future electricity consumption in Denmark will be supplied by wind turbines. Read more

Brazilian factory wins satefy award.

Can a relatively new addition to Novo Nordisk teach headquarters a thing or two about health and safety? The answer, it seems, is a clear yes. Read more

Canadian affiliate donates 100,000 dollars to diabetes birthplace.

Novo Nordisk celebrated the 85th anniversary of the first insulin injection with a major donation to the Banting House National Historic Site of Canada. Read more

New UK diabetes centre to improve quality of life.

January 26th 2007 Novo Nordisk and its partners in the UK unveiled a vision - to significantly improve the health of people with diabetes in the Warwickshire region within the next five years. Read more

Bringing the barriers to treatment in Israel.

Cultural and religious differences can sometimes be powerful barriers against proper diabetes treatment. But in Israel, a TakeAction! project targeting the country’s Arab and Jewish-Orthodox communities is working to bridge these differences and improve the lives of people with diabetes. Read more

Haemophilia project lanched in China.

The Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation has launched its first project in China. Read more