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The ESG Performance Report includes our performance across our six environmental, social and governance (ESG) priority areas, and includes ESG data for current and previous years. Within the Responsible Business section of our Annual Report, we provide a summary and highlights of our progress in 2023.
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ESG reports archive
Search our archive of responsible business reports and resources dating back to 2002.
ESG ratings performance
Detailed below is how we perform in key ESG ratings.
External benchmarking | Current rating |
Previous rating |
Comments |
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S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment | 79 | 84 | 2nd in the pharmaceutical industry group; current score updated July 2024 |
Access to Medicines Index | 4.06 | 4.23 | Led the bi-annual index since its inception in 2008; Updated bi-annually, current results from Nov 2022 |
Antimicrobial Resistance Benchmark | 84% | 86% | Led the bi-annual benchmark since its inception in 2018; Current ranking updated Nov 2021 |
CDP Climate change | A- | A- | Updated annually, current score updated Feb 2024 |
CDP Water security | A- | B | Updated annually, current score updated Feb 2024 |
CDP Forests (palm oil) | B | A- | Updated annually, current score updated Feb 2024 |
CDP Forests (timber) | B | B | Updated annually, current score updated Feb 2024 |
CDP Supplier engagement rating | Leader | Leader | Updated annually, current score updated March 2023 |
Sustainalytics | 15.4 | 16.7 | 2nd percentile in pharma subindustry group; lower score represents lower risk. Current ranking updated May 2024 |
MSCI | AA | AA | Last rating action date: September 2023 |
Moody's ESG solutions | 62 | 61 | Current score updated August 2023 |
ISS Corporate Rating | B | B | Current score updated June 2023 |
FTSE4Good | Member | Member | Member since 2004, latest review in June 2024 |
ShareAction’s Workforce Disclosure Initiative | 79% | 77% | Current score updated Jan 2024 |
Updated July 2024
Disclosure
We publish our charitable giving data in our Annual Report and ESG performance summary each year. We are further increasing transparency by publishing details of our individual charitable grants over £10,000 ($15,000). Details of the grants are available in the Charitable Grants report 2023 (PDF 468KB).
In addition to the grants of £10,000 or more declared here, GSK discloses grants to US-based non-profit organisations that foster increased understanding of scientific, clinical, and healthcare issues and contribute to improving patient care.
GSK is a member of many trade and industry associations that primarily represent pharmaceutical, consumer products and vaccine businesses at the national, regional and international levels.
Trade Association Membership 2023 (PDF - 121.4KB)Non-profit organisations founded by patients, care-givers, family members and health professionals are important stakeholders for GSK.
They engage with healthcare providers, governments, the media, and patients to promote improved treatment and services for patients. They also campaign on issues that affect patients’ and care-givers’ lives, including increasing access to quality medicines, services and information on disease. Some carry out research into the causes of and potential treatments for specific conditions.
We support patient organisations across the globe and details of this funding are provided in our Global Patient Organisation Disclosure report (PDF - 5.3MB).
Methodology
Patient organisation funding information is compiled by each market's Patient Affairs Lead, this data is collated centrally to include:
- The patient organisation’s name.
- The amount provided to the patient organisation.
- A description of what the GSK funding was used for.
- The percentage that GSK funding represents of the patient organisation’s overall income for the year.
To fulfil local regulation requirements, some markets disclose additional patient organisation funding information on their local website which can be accessed by visiting Locations.
We are committed to disclosing the payments we make, as we work together with healthcare professionals. Find our disclosure reports at Engaging with healthcare professionals.