Difference between revisions of "AstraZeneca"

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==CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Ventures==
 
==CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Ventures==
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‘AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust which in 2001 sponsored the ‘Little Book of Experiments’ which was distributed to UK primary schools as part of the National year of Science. programme.
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In 2001, AstraZeneca’s overall community spend totalled $19 million.’ (Source: AstraZeneca Annual Review 2001, page 23)
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[http://www.astrazeneca.com/mainnav1/about/cr/s_projects/project_list/c_projects_list/project-uk-cal-00-8.asp‘AZ UK’s CALM Programme – AstraZeneca UK’s CALM Programme] is designed to promote well-being by helping employees achieve the right balance between work and leisure.  The Programme aims to help people recognise signs of stress, and to provide routes of confidential support.’
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[http://www.astrazeneca.com/mainnav1/about/cr/s_projects/project_list/c_projects_list/project-uk-hea-01-1.asp‘The Balanced Living Charter] launched in 2001, developed in response to the leadership team’s concern about stress-related illness and is used as a basis for action to improve the management of pressure.  Its creation was intended for AstraZeneca staff working at the UK R&D sites to obtain the appropriate balance between work and home life and is intended to be used as a basis for action to improve the management of stress.’

Revision as of 17:23, 18 November 2005

Company Name:

AstraZeneca Plc[1]

Market Capital £m: 2000: 2001: 56,334.9 FT UK 500 (2001)

Turnover £m: 2001: 12,325.0 FT UK 500 (2001)

Organisations in which membership is held:

Sourcewatch: Public Affairs Council

Business in the Community

International Life Sciences

Sourcewatch: Centre for European Reform

Foundation for Public Affairs

Sourcewatch: Conference Board

European Council on Corporate Communications (Conference Board)

Council of Chief Risk Officers (Conference Board

European Round Table of Industrialists

Sourcewatch: Science Media Centre

Sourcewatch: Royal Institute of International Affairs

CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Ventures

‘AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust which in 2001 sponsored the ‘Little Book of Experiments’ which was distributed to UK primary schools as part of the National year of Science. programme.

In 2001, AstraZeneca’s overall community spend totalled $19 million.’ (Source: AstraZeneca Annual Review 2001, page 23)


UK’s CALM Programme – AstraZeneca UK’s CALM Programme is designed to promote well-being by helping employees achieve the right balance between work and leisure. The Programme aims to help people recognise signs of stress, and to provide routes of confidential support.’

Balanced Living Charter launched in 2001, developed in response to the leadership team’s concern about stress-related illness and is used as a basis for action to improve the management of pressure. Its creation was intended for AstraZeneca staff working at the UK R&D sites to obtain the appropriate balance between work and home life and is intended to be used as a basis for action to improve the management of stress.’