Abbott acts on sustainability initiatives

摘要

Abbott Park, IL-based Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of Pharmaceuticals and medical products, including nutri-tionals, devices, and diagnostics. The company employs more than 72,000 people and markets its products in more than 130 countries.rnThe company was recently named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and Sustainability North America Index for the fifth consecutive year, and was one of just two U.S.-based companies in the pharmaceutical industry category listed on both indices.