Pfizer Bragged About Being Named One Of World’s ‘Most Sustainable Companies’ Days Before Project Veritas Sting

Ben ZeisloftJanuary 27, 2023

Pfizer They were proud to have been named one the most influential people in the world. “most sustainable companies” The world was days ago Project Veritas Video footage released showing an official admitting that the pharmaceutical company was looking at mutating coronaviruses.

Jordon Tishton Walker is an official responsible for research and development of mRNA projects. said Project Veritas journalist undercover that the company uses “directed evolution” Pfizer was able to modify the virus to make more potent vaccines and variants. Pfizer nevertheless said They were last week “pleased” One of the “most sustainable corporations in the world” Corporate Knights is a research company that provides research services. list Companies that are committed to the movement for environmental, social and corporate governance, also known as ESG.

The ranking includes many other factors. considers The reduction of carbon emissions includes the amount of taxes paid relative profit, the salary ratio between chief executive officers and workers, the proportion of non-male board members and the share of revenues from products that are environmentally clean. Some 17% of Pfizer’s revenue is designated as environmentally “sustainable” However, 33% are board members. “non-male,” earning the company a rank of 93 out of the planet’s 100 most socially conscious companies.

Corporate Knights considered over 6,000 firms to determine the ranking. Pfizer and Merck have been included in the top 100 rankings since the advent of COVID, according to the company.

Walker acknowledged during Project Veritas’ sting that COVID was a possibility. “cash cow” For years, Pfizer has been a beneficiary of high turnover between the pharmaceutical industry and government regulatory agencies. Pfizer expects to make $32 billion in COVID vaccine sales this year. More than 400 million doses Pfizer-BioNTech boosters and vaccines were administered in the United States last year, according to data The CDC.

Lawmakers were quick to voice their concern over the Project Veritas footage. Senator Marco Rubio (R.FL) stated in a letter Addressed to Albert Bourla, CEO of Pfizer “put its desire for profit over the concern of national and global health” If the claims made in the video are true.

Rubio also said “directed evolution” It appears to be similar to gain-of-function, a controversial laboratory practice that makes viruses more virulent. dangerous For humans. “As a leader in global public health and development of the COVID vaccine, with American taxpayer dollars, it is critical that Pfizer is accountable for their actions and be transparent with the public on the substance and intent of their research,” He wrote.

Recently, Elon Musk quipped Social media: “the S in ESG stands for Satanic” The investment philosophy was once known as “scam” This is what it was. “weaponized by phony social justice warriors.”

Fraudsters are real taken advantage of investors’ appetites for socially conscious companies. Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos’ defunct healthcare venture, was widely recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s most successful female entrepreneurs before she was sentenced on fraud charges to federal prison. Sam Bankman-Fried was the founder of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which lost billions of customer assets through the commingling of funds with his trading company. He also admitted to a reporter that ESG had been “perverted beyond recognition” And boasted about how he had built trust among them “woke Westerners” By emphasizing his self-professedness “effective altruism.”