Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility: In Race to Develop COVID-19 Medicines, Investors Urge Pharma Cos to Put People Ahead of Profits
August 12, 2020
August 12, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 -- The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility issued the following news release:
In letters sent to 17 pharmaceutical companies, investors are strongly urging financial prudence and a commitment to strategies that will ensure widespread access to treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, including affordable pricing and the sharing of technology to scale-up manufacturing.
The letters were endorsed by 59 investors representing US$2.5 trillion in asse . . .
In letters sent to 17 pharmaceutical companies, investors are strongly urging financial prudence and a commitment to strategies that will ensure widespread access to treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, including affordable pricing and the sharing of technology to scale-up manufacturing.
The letters were endorsed by 59 investors representing US$2.5 trillion in asse . . .