As a corporate citizen, bioMérieux has made a long-term commitment to the following actions:
- Improving access to diagnostics through our Public Health Department, focused on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis.
- Supporting public health initiatives in limited-resource countries through the Mérieux foundations and our constant commitment to the programs of major international organizations.
- Upholding the Global Compact’s Principles: Since 2003, bioMérieux has been a member of the Global Compact, an international initiative under the auspices of the United Nations that aims to address the problems generated by globalization.
- Being active in the local communities of our sites and subsidiaries, supporting charitable and cultural initiatives.
- Ensuring global product quality: we never forget that every day, across the globe, clinicians are making treatment decisions and food or pharmaceutical products are being released for consumption based on the results of our tests. bioMérieux’s Quality Policy and Global Quality Management System guide our internal processes to ensure an optimum level of performance with high quality outcomes and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Creating an optimal work environment: bioMérieux is committed to training its employees, upholding equal opportunity, recognizing their performance, ensuring their safety and protecting their health. Our Human Resources work closely with the Company’s social partners.
- Upholding ethical standards: bioMérieux is committed to bringing the highest standards of business ethics to everything we do. A Global Code of Conduct helps guide employees’ choices, actions and behaviors in a complex and diverse global business environment.
- Valuing our business partners: we are dedicated to building a long-term relationship with suppliers, based on a responsible and sustainable approach to purchasing, which is key to our mutual success.
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