MSD's headquarters in Spain recognized with the Universal Design Silver 2025 certification for promoting an accessible office
It acknowledges MSD’s commitment to creating an environment designed to foster a diverse, inclusive, and flexible culture that enhances talent development and supports the health of people and the environment.
The biopharmaceutical company MSD in Spain has received the Universal Design Silver 2025 certificate, an award granted by the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC), a non-profit corporation dedicated to developing universal design (UD) standards for buildings, products, and services that serve as a guide for companies and entities in the creation of barrier-free facilities. This certification recognizes MSD's commitment to sustainability and the creation of accessible and inclusive spaces.
The Universal Design Silver 2025 certification awarded to MSD in Spain recognizes the Company's commitment to sustainability and its best practices in this area. These include the introduction of Braille signage in all meeting rooms, pictograms to support neurodivergent individuals, the installation of a ramp to provide wheelchair access to the platform, and a device to assist visitors with hearing difficulties.
"This recognition of MSD's commitment to sustainability is a source of pride and an incentive to continue moving in this direction. MSD's headquarters in Spain reflect the company's culture, values, and constant evolution. This certification represents an additional impetus to continue moving toward a more diverse and inclusive future" said MSD Spain’s Executive Committee.
MSD's new space in Madrid reinforces its commitment to teamwork, sustainability, and social determinants, incorporating green areas, collaborative spaces, and areas for physical and emotional well-being. It is an environment designed to foster a diverse, inclusive, and flexible culture that promotes talent development and supports for people's health and the environment.