Our impact

At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work to transform patients’ lives through science. Our passion goes beyond discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines. Through our Environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy, we seek to positively impact the communities where we live, work and serve around the world.

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Building a brighter future



As global citizens, we work sustainably and responsibly to create a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. We recognize our impact goes beyond the discovery, development and delivery of innovative medicines and includes creating a high-performing, inclusive culture, protecting our environment, operating with effective governance and a sustainable supply chain.

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2023 ESG report

Our 2023 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report details our ESG goals, strategies, and progress and, equally important, our approach to working with a common purpose.

Corporate giving
Conscientious citizenship means doing everything we can to help all around the world. Our global scope of charitable activities is administered through a variety of giving programs, each with its own focus and application procedures.
Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation
We help all people attain their highest level of health by strengthening healthcare worker knowledge and ability, integrating medical care and community-based supportive services, and mobilizing communities in the fight against disease.
Sustainability at BMS
For us, sustainability is working towards addressing unmet medical needs, increasing access to medicines and embracing our responsibility to care for our environment.
Access to medicines

We continue the quest to increase access to medicines for those in need through research and development, our partnership with patients, advocacy groups, healthcare providers, industry, governments and NGOs, and our focus on healthcare infrastructure, product quality and safety.

Building our communities
We help strengthen our communities by investing in programs to enhance the quality of science and technology education, addressing unmet medical needs and providing essential services.
Transparency
We are committed to conducting business with the highest integrity and will continue to increase transparency so we can share information with our patients, peers, shareholders.
 Position on key issues

Our industry changes quickly. Health care policy and bioethics are always evolving and we are evolving with them. See where we stand.