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Managing Environmental, Health and Safety at Alexion

Endorsed by our CEO, our Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Policy emphasizes our commitment to environmental stewardship and the health and safety of our colleagues and communities. All employees and contractors are covered by this Policy.

Guided by our EHS Policy, Alexion manages EHS in alignment with widely accepted global standards like ISO 14001. Our global EHS management system guides our actions and tracks key performance indicators to manage our risks and drive continuous improvement.
EHS Policy Environmental Data

Implementing Environmental Sustainability Efforts

We aspire to be responsible stewards of our shared environment. Click on the “+” icon on each image to learn more about a few of our efforts in 2019.

  • Palate made from plastic recycled from our New Haven location
    Plastic recycled from our New Haven, Connecticut, facility is turned into park benches, pallets, speed bumps and other beneficial uses.

     
  • Alexion building
    Alexion has two Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design™ (LEED®) buildings, one located in New Haven, Connecticut, and one in Boston, Massachusetts. LEED provides a framework for creating healthy, highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings. 

    LEED-Certified Office Buildings
  • Water reduction project illustration
    Our manufacturing facility in Athlone, Ireland, implemented a water recovery process in 2019 to purify and reuse water that is expected to save between 15,000 and 25,000 liters of water per day.