2025 Sustainability Report
Advancing sustainability in animal health for a better future.
2025 marks the close of our first chapter of Driven to Care and the start of the next. At Zoetis, we are incredibly proud of the significant progress we've made in meeting our aspirations we set five years ago and laying a strong foundation as we continue toward our longer-term ambitions.
Our achievements are a testament to our dedicated colleagues and the customers and stakeholders who partnered with us to build a healthier future. Across Communities, Animals, and Planet we delivered on our commitments and created lasting impact.
Communities
Advancing opportunities for our colleagues, communities and those who care for animals.
Final Update on Aspirations Introduced in 2021
ASPIRATION
Create a sustainable governance framework
TARGET
Integrate sustainability into our strategic planning and resource allocation process
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Continued incorporation of sustainability goals in our key business functions.
Our Executive Team members continue to have shared and individual objectives under our annual incentive plan organized around our six strategic priorities, one of which is: Advance Sustainability in Animal Health for a Better Future. Please see our 2026 Proxy Statement for additional information regarding these goals.
TARGET
Establish an effective approach to external sustainability disclosures
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Continued to report in line with best practice sustainability frameworks.
Engaged with stakeholders to advance our program and disclosures.
Developed working groups and processes to meet evolving regulatory disclosure requirements and enhanced processes to streamline and centralize reporting.
ASPIRATION
Support our communities
TARGET
Contribute 2,500 volunteer days (20,000 hours) annually in the communities we serve
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Over 20,700 hours of volunteer time reported by our colleagues, 104% of our stated target.
ASPIRATION
Support veterinary professionals
TARGET
Provide at least $1 million in scholarships to veterinary students annually
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
The Zoetis Foundation provided $3.1 million in grants for scholarships to support 460+ students.
TARGET
Provide access to professional programs for veterinarians in the countries where we have a presence
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Invested in professional programs in 100% of our markets where we have a physical presence, through Zoetis-led programs and through partnerships with external organizations.
ASPIRATION
Expand vet care access to populations in need
TARGET
Annually report on the number of pet owners reached through community programs and in-kind contributions
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Zoetis efforts impacted approximately 482,000 pet owners in need.
ASPIRATION
Provide animal care in disaster relief
TARGET
Annually report on the number of animals cared for through community programs and in-kind contributions
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Zoetis efforts impacted approximately 43,000 animals affected by disasters.
We will report our progress for our Driven to Care refreshed aspirations starting with the 2026 Sustainability Report.
Our aspirations provide a roadmap across our three pillars—Communities, Animals, and Planet—for how Zoetis can help build a healthier future for all.
Animals
Solving sustainability challenges in animal health through innovation and collaboration.
Final Update on Aspirations Introduced in 2021
ASPIRATION
Provide products and services that enable productive and sustainable livestock farms that preserve animal welfare
TARGET
Innovate to create and drive adoption of key sustainable animal health solutions
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Supported customers with data-driven insights to improve the health and productivity of pets and livestock.
TARGET
Equip our customers with innovative products to support their ambitious environmental, social and animal welfare goals
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Launched new solutions to support healthy, sustainable livestock farming and improve quality of life for pets.
ASPIRATION
Promote a preventive approach to animal health with positive implications on human health
TARGET
Promote responsible use of antibiotics through technical education, introducing antibiotic alternatives, and developing diagnostic and digital tools
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Supported customer decision-making through targeted, practical technical education.
TARGET
Innovate around antimicrobial resistance to reduce the dependency on antibiotic classes shared with human health
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Invested in surveillance research and collaborated to fill gaps in data on veterinary pathogens.
ASPIRATION
Grow access to vet care in emerging markets
TARGET
Through our A.L.P.H.A. and A.L.P.H.A. Plus initiatives with focus in Africa, by the end of 2025 we will: Train 100,000 farmers, vet professionals and lab technicians
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Exceeded the target of 100,000 trainings delivered to farmers, veterinarians, para-veterinarians, distributors and lab technicians.1
TARGET
Treat 10 million cows, with positive implications on smallholder livelihoods, food security and the environment
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Treated 19.9 million cows, exceeded goal by 99%.2,3
TARGET
Treat 200 million chickens, with positive implications on smallholder livelihoods, food security and the environment
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Treated 391.3 million chickens, exceeded goal by 96%.2,4
ASPIRATION
Combat diseases that pose the greatest risk to animals and humans
TARGET
Leverage the Zoetis Center for Transboundary and Emerging Diseases to develop vaccines for high-impact emerging diseases globally: Invest in R&D on emerging infectious diseases
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Invested in solutions for emerging diseases, including New World screwworm, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Asian longhorned ticks.
TARGET
Provide our innovative vaccines to relevant markets via tenders or other go-to-market pathways
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Supported endangered species protection programs.
Collaborated to support One Health initiatives.
We will report our progress for our Driven to Care refreshed aspirations starting with the 2026 Sustainability Report.
1 Progress shown is from 2019 through November 2025. Metrics reflect training attendance and may not represent unique individuals. Training attendance includes data compiled from multiple third-party providers whose tracking and reporting methodologies may vary.
2 Progress shown is from 2020 through November 2025.
3 Assumes that each cow received at least two doses (treatment and prevention).
4 Assumes that each chicken received at least five doses (treatment and prevention).
Our aspirations provide a roadmap across our three pillars—Communities, Animals, and Planet—for how Zoetis can help build a healthier future for all.
Planet
Protecting the planet by embedding solutions for climate, waste and nature.
Final Update on Aspirations Introduced in 20211
ASPIRATION
Minimize our carbon footprint2
TARGET
Become carbon neutral in our own operations by 2030
STATUS
On track
2025 RESULTS
29% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from base year.3
Completed 37 energy-related carbon reduction projects at our sites in 2025.
TARGET
Source 100% renewable electricity by 2030
STATUS
On track
2025 RESULTS
85% renewable electricity sourced to date aligned with our RE100 commitment.4
On-site solar arrays now installed at eight Zoetis facilities, with 7% of site energy demand met by solar arrays at these facilities.
TARGET
Rethink business travel and work-from-home policies to reduce transportation-related emissions by 25% by 20255
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Reduced colleague transportation-related emissions intensity by 36%.
ASPIRATION
Rethink our packaging to reduce its environmental impact
TARGET
Integrate sustainability considerations into all new packaging designs
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
Advanced our sustainable packaging strategy through innovative initiatives in product and shipping packaging.
ASPIRATION
Improve the sustainability in our locations
TARGET
Stand-up “Location Sustainability” teams in major sites
STATUS
Achieved
2025 RESULTS
All major manufacturing and two R&D sites have sustainability teams with specific objectives.
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment
Zoetis is committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our products, including actively mitigating Pharmaceuticals in the Environment (PiE). Click here to learn more.
We will report our progress for our Driven to Care refreshed aspirations starting with the 2026 Sustainability Report.
1 Our targets to become carbon neutral in our own operations and to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030 will continue with our refreshed Driven to Care strategy.
2 Our carbon footprint and energy data was updated at the end of 2024 to remove operations that were part of the Medicated Feed Additives (MFA) divestiture. Emissions from the 2025 acquisition of the Veterinary Pathology Group (VPG) are not included in reported totals.
3 Using 2021 as the base year and reported through December 31, 2025. For additional details on our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, such as inclusions and exclusions, see our Environment Data.
4 Renewable electricity is aligned to our RE100 commitment and is the proportion of renewable electricity relative to total Scope 2 electricity use and reported through December 31, 2025.
5 Using 2019 as the base year. Reduction reported is total of business travel and colleague commuting normalized by number of colleagues for respective reporting year.