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Sanofi Tries To ‘Bring More Of The Outside In’ For Diversity Efforts

Company Announces New DE&I Board

 
• By Alaric DeArment

The company is focusing first on gender parity as it navigates around tricky legal frameworks on collecting demographic data.

Sanofi announced the creation of a new dieversity, equity and inclusion board • Source: Alamy

Sanofi has a clear target for its efforts to improve diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) within its ranks: the French drug maker intends to achieve gender parity by the middle of the decade. But to get there, the company is pushing both for better internal data, and to bring external perspectives to the table.

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