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Environmental indicators

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Water consumption

Wastewater discharge

Energy consumption

CO2 emissions

Other CO2 emission indicators

  • 2005-2011 Variation in CO2 emissions per unit produced: -9.5% for direct CO2 emissions and -15.6% for indirect CO2 emissions.
  • 2005-2011 Variation in CO2 emissions per km traveled (emissions generated by medical sales vehicles): -20%.
  • 2011-2010 Variation in CO2 emissions (per kg of CO2/pallet) generated by product transport between sites in Europe (road transport): +0.01%.
  • 2011-2010 Variation in CO2 emissions (per kg/pallet) generated by intercontinental product transport between sites (by air or by sea): +33%.

Solvent consumption

VOC emissions

SOx emission

NOx emission

Waste

Hazardous waste

Non-hazardous waste

Ozone-depleting substances

Biodiversity

  • Number of natural plant substances studied by the Group between 2003 and 2010: 647.
  • Number of plants on which the Group conducted research between 2003 and 2010: 152.
  • Percentage of plants held by the Group appearing on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species™: 1.3%.

Other environmental indicators

  • In 2011, proportion of hybrid vehicle in the Group’s vehicle fleet: 5%.
  • 2010-2011 variation in weight of products transported by sea (intercontinental): -7.2%.

*Indicators identified by an asterisk (*) were the focus of more in-depth analysis, enabling the Statutory Auditors to express an assurance specifically concerning these data. Their assurance statement, detailing the work they performed as well as their comments and conclusions, appears on this Sanofi CSR Report website, Statutory Auditors’ Review Report section: