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2.6
Employees
2.8
Environment
3.7
Governance
2.9
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Genzyme Corporation
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Founded in 1981, Genzyme Corporation is a biotechnology company engaged in the development and application of advanced technologies in the life sciences. The Company's products and services are focused on rare inherited disorders, kidney disease, orthopedics, cancer, transplant and immune disease, and diagnostic testing. Genzyme products and services are available in approximately 100 countries.

Ticker:

 GENZ

ISIN:

 US3729171047

Address:

 500 Kendall Street, USA, Cambridge MA, 02142

Website:

 Genzyme Corporation

Phone Number:

 1-617-2527500

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OverallCommunityEmployeesEnvironmentGovernance
Genzyme Corporation5152525150
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All company average4847484651
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Special issues: Animal Test User, Military Contractor

Data sources for this company

Asset4
Best Workplace for Commuters
Carbon Disclosure Project--all respondents
Carbonfund Partners
EDF Climate Corps
EPA Climate Leaders
Glassdoor
Goodness 500
Governance Metrics International
IW Financial
MSCI ESG Intangible Value Assessment
MSCI Global Compact +
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2010
Trucost
Understanding Animal Research
Vigeo
3 report(s) may be available

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Genzyme Corporation
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing
CSRHub average525248474551
USA
 EmployeesEnvironment
Compensation & BenefitsDiversity & Labor RightsTraining, Health & SafetyEnergy & Climate ChangePolicy & ReportingResource Management
Genzyme Corporation
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing
CSRHub Average434747444646
USA

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Animal Test UserMilitary Contractor
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Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing
Overall database
USA

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Best Workplace for CommutersBest Workplace for Commuters list
Carbon Disclosure Project--all respondentsResponse to CDP questionnaire
Carbonfund PartnersList of companies who purchase carbon offsets through carbonfund.org
EDF Climate CorpsEDF Climate Corps 2011
EPA Climate LeadersEPA Climate Leader Partner Companies
GlassdoorGlassdoor Employer Ratings
Global 100 List 2009Global 100 member 2009
[+] Goodness 500Click here to see the 2 items available from this source.
[+] Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2010Click here to see the 3 items available from this source.
Understanding Animal ResearchList of companies that have publicly posted policies on animal research

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Calvert Social Index
Dow Jones Sustainability Index--Global
EDF Climate Corps Past Participants
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2008
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2009
Fortune 1000 list of top companies--2010
Global 100 List 2008
iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social Index Fund
Newsweek Top 500 Green Companies 2009

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