About this Report
This document reports how our strategy and results have an impact on, and generate value for consumers, customers, health professionals, employees, suppliers, business partners, regulatory and sectoral bodies, shareholders and others with whom we have a relationship
The data presented here cover all the company’s plants: São Paulo (Capital), Guarulhos (São Paulo), Anápolis (Goiás), Londrina (Paraná), Cabo de Santo Agostinho (Pernambuco) and Neolog, a distribution center in Guarulhos and the information comprises the period from January to December 2022.
Welcome to another edition of Aché’s Annual Report!
> Best Reporting Practices
We adopted best reporting practices and the recommendations for integrated reporting, according to the guidelines of the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) on clearly and transparently reporting financial and non-financial factors and their relevance in generating value for the business and for our stakeholders.
We have adhered to the guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), voluntary global best practices in sustainability and Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) reporting. We also adopted the guidelines of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), a voluntary standard for reporting sector sustainability. At the end of the report, in GRI Content Summary and SASB Content Summary, there is a complete list of GRI and SASB indicators. The content corresponding to the indicators is flagged at the beginning of each subchapter
The global agenda adopted by the United Nations comprises 17 SDGs - Sustainable Development Goals. In alignment with its business strategy, Aché has chosen seven objectives and a series of commitments that are to be met by 2030. In the chapter Strategy and Management, we explain the priority SDGs and present information on our Sustainability Strategy and our commitments.
- If you have any questions or suggestions, or want to understand more about the topics and information presented in this report, please contact us: [email protected]
2022 Highlights
GRI 2-6
A BETTER LIFE FOR BUSINESS
Net revenue of
BRL
4.9 bi
with growth 23.6%
EBITDA of
BRL
1.41 bi
with edge 28.5%
Net income of
BRL
1.05 bi
BRL 2.91 bi of added value distributed
AAA rating with a stable outlook, from Fitch and Standard & Poor’s
266 million units produced in the 5 factories, 10.5% higher than 2021
43 product launches
Launch of the Biosintética Prescription Unit
A BETTER LIFE FOR PEOPLE
Lauch of the
Longevity Project
21 million
people enrolled in the Care For Life Benefit Program
Lauch of the
PEAS
Shopper Service Program
BRL 23.5 m invested in people development
100% traceability of our products
438 packages with a QR code to access digital inserts
BRL 8.6 m invested in projects for the community
A BETTER LIFE FOR NATURE
BRL
84.9 m
invested in operational excellence and quality
Over
BRL
31 m
investing in environmental management
Certification
ISO 50001
energy efficiency in the Guarulhos plant
2.17 thousand tons of waste sent for recycling
223 million cartridges and 304 million inserts made from reforested wood
Programa de Logística Reversa para resíduos de medicamentos pós-consumo
Leasing of pallets in Pernambuco. The partnership preserves approximately 780 trees per month, with an estimated reduction of 324 tons in CO2 emissions