The Novartis in Society Integrated Report is our main disclosure for nonfinancial information. It has been prepared in accordance with Art. 964b of the Swiss Code of Obligations, including the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) as required by the Swiss Ordinance on Climate Disclosures. 

In addition, it has been prepared in alignment with the Integrated Reporting Framework and with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. This report was subject to approval by the Board of Directors prior to publication. It is published in conjunction with our Annual Report and Form 20-F, which are filed with the SIX Swiss Exchange and US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), respectively. Our annual reports are available on our corporate website.