Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ)

Overall impact
C (43)

Commentary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 43.4 for overall impact (28th percentile compared to all companies), Jazz Pharmaceuticals ranks 575th out of 585 industry peers, behind Grifols, Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals and 571 others, and ahead of Cassava Sciences, Compugen, PLx Pharma and 7 others. On top material causes for Jazz Pharmaceuticals's industry (Pharmaceuticals & Biotech), Jazz Pharmaceuticals performs well in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (83.3 score) and Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.3) and performs poorly in Sustainable Use of Water (27.7 score), Access to Affordable Healthcare (17.8), Child and Maternal Health (24.6) and 5 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
2003
Employees
2,890
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Sub-industry
Pharmaceuticals
SASB industry
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
Ireland
Share classes
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JAZZ
Mission
To improve patients' lives by identifying, developing and commercializing meaningful products that address unmet medical needs. Employees at all levels share a mutual respect for each other based on their drive to help accomplish this mission.
Description
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc identifies, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers Xywav to treat cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH); Xyrem for the treatment of cataplexy or EDS with narcolepsy; Epidiolex for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), Dravet syndrome (DS), or tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC); Rylaze for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma; Enrylaze to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma; Zepzelca for the treatment of metastatic small cell lung cancer with disease progression on or after platinum-based chemotherapy; Ziihera to treat HER2-positive biliary tract cancers; Defitelio to treat severe veno-occlusive disease; and Vyxeos for the treatment of newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia. It also develops Zanidatamab in Phase 3 trial to treat HER2-expressing gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) and patients with HER2-expressing metastatic GEA; Epidiolex in Phase 3 trial to treat LGS, DS, and TSC; Suvecaltamide in Phase 2 trial to treat Parkinson's disease tremor; JZP815, a pan-RAF kinase inhibitor in Phase 1 trial that targets components of the mitogen-activated protein kinase; JZP898, a conditionally activated interferon alpha molecule in Phase 1 trial; JZP441 in Phase 1 trial to treat narcolepsy, IH, and other sleep disorders; JZP324, an extended-release low sodium oxybate formulation in Phase 1 trial for patients with sleep disorders; and JZP150 to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. The company has licensing and collaboration agreements with Redx Pharma plc, Autifony Therapeutics Limited, Zymeworks Inc., Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd., and Werewolf Therapeutics, Inc. Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Jazz Pharmaceuticals, based on its industry sub-industry Pharmaceuticals. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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