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Agilent Releases 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility ReportAgilent Technologies (News - Alert) Inc. (NYSE: A) today launched its 19th annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, highlighting innovations and advancements achieved in 2019 and sharing the company's response to the global pandemic in 2020. "Agilent's mission is to provide trusted answers and insights that advance the quality of life. We know that a focus on improving our environmental progress, our social commitments and good growth are essential to achieving this mission," said Mike McMullen, president and CEO of Agilent. "Throughout 2019, and especially in 2020, we've been grateful for the opportunity to have a positive impact on people and communities around the globe." The report includes updates on the environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies of Agilent and the Agilent Foundation. Some of the highlights of 2019 include: Environment: Agilent strives to consistently improve sustainability in its operations as well as through its innovative products and technologies.
Social: Agilent believes in making direct and indirect economic impacs around the world through its products and people.
Governance: Agilent is passionate about achieving good growth - growth that benefits not only the bottom line but also employees, communities and the environment.
Agilent's 2019 Corporate Social Responsibility report is based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative data relating to its environmental and social performance during fiscal year 2019 (Nov. 1, 2018, to Oct. 31, 2019). Data is recorded on a companywide basis unless otherwise indicated. Agilent publishes its Corporate Social Responsibility Report annually and the 2019 Corporate Sustainability Report is prepared in accordance with GRI standards: core option. To view the complete CSR (News - Alert) report and learn more about Agilent's impact, please see the report on the Agilent website. About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets delivering insight and innovation toward improving the quality of life. Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $5.34 billion in fiscal 2020 and employs 16,400 people worldwide. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com. To receive the latest Agilent news, subscribe to the Agilent Newsroom. Follow Agilent on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
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