We're dedicated to championing long-term health. Stay tuned for news and the latest in innovation 💙 #DrivingChange Community guide 👇Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases.

Core values

- Novo Nordisk is actively involved in addressing chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, which are significant societal health issues. They have initiatives like the "Cities Changing Diabetes" program and partnerships with UNICEF to tackle childhood obesity[1].
- The company also supports research projects aimed at improving the quality of life for people with chronic conditions, such as arthritis[3].
- Novo Nordisk has programs that improve access to insulin and other medicines for vulnerable patients, reaching 6.7 million people through access and affordability initiatives[1].
- They are investing in research and development to create new treatments and preventive solutions, which includes funding for projects that enhance the care and management of chronic diseases[1][4].
- The company is committed to environmental sustainability, aiming for net zero emissions by 2045 and already transitioning to 100% renewable power for their production sites and supporting their suppliers in doing the same[1][5].
- Novo Nordisk engages in various community programs, including education, job creation, and volunteer activities. For example, they have programs addressing health disparities among Native American communities and support local community issues through grants[4].