Being a good corporate citizen is how Novartis wants to be known. We do everything we can to operate in a manner that is sustainable: economically, socially and environmentally -- in the best interest of the long-term success of our enterprise.

The Novartis core values are based on the fundamental rights of every individual, such as the protection of privacy, freedom of opinion and expression, freedom of association, non-discrimination, and the right to be heard.

• We do not tolerate human rights abuses within our own operations.