SOURCE: Abbott
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation inducted Abbott into its Corporate Citizenship Hall of Fame for the company's sustained, positive impact on society. The foundation named Abbott the sole 2021 inductee into the Hall of Fame, recognizing the company "for advancing health equity, broadening access to affordable care, and driving social innovations that lead to more resilient, healthier communities."
The Corporate Citizenship Hall of Fame was announced at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Corporate Citizenship Conference: Business Solves event, held virtually on November 17-18, 2021. The Hall of Fame identifies and commemorates companies and their leaders, employees, and cross-sector partners that have made extraordinary contributions to the betterment of society and brought about a new era where purpose is the foundation for progress.
For more information on Abbott's induction into the Hall of Fame, see the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation website. For more on Abbott's approach to sustainability, see the company's 2030 Sustainability Plan.
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