The company CERATIZIT, specializing in carbide and cutting tools, has been awarded a Gold rating by EcoVadis. This places CERATIZIT among the top three percent of its industry in terms of sustainability. The rating recognizes the company’s commitment to continuous improvement in environmental responsibility, social accountability, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Over the past two years, CERATIZIT has advanced from a Bronze to a Gold rating, a milestone that underscores the effectiveness of its sustainability strategy.
GNT has earned its first EcoVadis gold medal for environmental and ethical activities, ranking the company among the top 3% in the food manufacturing industry.
GNT creates EXBERRY® colors from fruit, vegetables, and plants and has set out a commitment to lead the food coloring industry on sustainability. It has used EcoVadis, a globally recognized provider of business sustainability ratings, to verify its performance and identify areas for improvement since 2017.
Drive systems supplier GKN Automotive has been awarded an EcoVadis Gold rating for sustainability. The rating means the company has completed its third successive year of upgraded ratings from the independent sustainability rankings organisation; it was awarded a Silver rating in 2023 and a Bronze rating in 2022. The Gold rating means GKN Automotive are ranked in the top 1 per cent of participants in its category, and the top 5 per cent of participants overall.
Technimark, a global leader in manufacturing solutions for healthcare, consumer packaging, and specialty industrial markets, announced today a major commitment to combat climate change. The company will finalize and submit science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for validation by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), positioning Technimark at the forefront of corporate climate action.
As a testament to its comprehensive sustainability efforts, Technimark has also been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal by EcoVadis, the world's largest provider of business sustainability ratings. This accolade places Technimark among the top 4% of companies evaluated globally for their performance in environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and responsible sourcing.
Stirred has announced that it has been awarded a Platinum Medal from EcoVadis, placing it in the top 1% of companies globally in business sustainability assessments. Stirred believes it is the first health communications agency in the UK to receive this prestigious recognition.
Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) has released its 2023 Sustainability Report highlighting its progress in environmental, social, and governance (ESG), and "Conscious Technology" to help tackle climate change. In addition, Acer was named by TIME among the World's Most Sustainable Companies 2024 and awarded the Platinum medal, the highest recognition of EcoVadis' Sustainability Rating that represents the top 1% of rated companies
Amcor has been granted the EcoVadis Gold medal for its notable sustainability practices in the development and production of packaging solutions.
The company’s overall score improved to 73 from 70, placing it in the 95th percentile of companies evaluated by EcoVadis, marking its position among the top 5% of all companies assessed.
Laura Willemsen, Group Director Sustainability and Marketing at Stahl, said: “The continuous improvement in our EcoVadis score is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our global teams. Achieving a Platinum rating for three consecutive years in such a competitive landscape is no small feat.
“While we are honoured to have achieved a Platinum rating again, we recognise that there is still room for improvement for both Stahl and the wider market. We remain committed to driving further improvements in sustainability, transparency, and responsible practices.”
“Reaching a gold level in this year’s assessment is a result of continuous improvement of our sustainability work and an example of great collaboration between functions. Sustainability really is at the core of both our strategy and all daily operations. We use these results to further improve our corporate social responsibility and sustainability work,” says Tommi Björnman, president and CEO of Suominen.
“We are pursuing a rigorous strategy in all three dimensions of ESG, each with precisely formulated medium and long-term targets. In that respect, the EcoVadis rating objectively reflects our own understanding of our group’s continuing evolution.”
Jean-Philippe Cosson, General Manager in charge of CSR at SILAB, comments: “We are very pleased to have been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal again this year. This recognition reflects our constant commitment to responsible business practices that respect people and the environment. Indeed, beyond our legal obligations, we take initiatives to improve our CSR practices throughout the entire value chain.”
“We’ve been using the EcoVadis platform since 2019 as a roadmap for continuous improvement and that commitment is translating into ever more equitable, efficient and innovative operations,” says Scott Bader CEO, Kevin Matthews. “Our focus moving forwards is to apply our learnings across the value chain. We’ve already driven a 50 % increase in the number of EcoVadis scored suppliers we’re working with and envisage onboarding all of our global strategic and critical raw material suppliers to EcoVadis by the end of this year.”
Nellson Nutraceutical LLC, North America's only full-service bar and powder nutrition provider, announced that its commitment to environment, social and governance (ESG) has been recognized with a prestigious silver medal from EcoVadis.
WuXi AppTec, a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies in the pharmaceutical and life science industries, is proud to announce that its facility in Couvet, Switzerland, has received a silver medal in the 2024 business sustainability ratings by EcoVadis, a leading business sustainability rating provider. This recognition highlights WuXi AppTec's steadfast commitment to integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities into its strategy and operations.
Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic solutions and life science raw materials, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Bronze Medal in recognition of its continued commitment to sustainable business practices by EcoVadis, one of the world's most trusted business sustainability rating platforms. This marks the second consecutive year that Meridian has earned the Bronze Medal, highlighting its consistent efforts to integrate corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives throughout its business processes.
We're thrilled to share that GAP Talent has earned the EcoVadis Gold Rating, placing us among the top 5% of companies worldwide for sustainability. This recognition means the world to us and it shows our dedication to weaving sustainability into everything we do.
What Does This Mean? So, what does this mean? EcoVadis evaluates over 100,000 companies across more than 160 countries and 200 industries, focusing on: - Environment - Labour & Human Rights - Ethics - Sustainable Procurement
Reaching Gold status isn't just a badge for us - it's a testament to our leadership in ethical business practices on an international scale.
Why This Matters to Us - and to You In today's corporate world, doing the right thing isn't just about feeling good - it's also smart business. We genuinely believe that ethical practices are the foundation of success, and according to the Harvard Business Review, companies that prioritise sustainability are 2.5 times more likely to attract and retain top talent. Plus, 75% of UK employees consider a company's social and environmental commitments when deciding where to work.
As leaders, we understand that building a sustainable business isn't just important - it's essential. Our EcoVadis Gold rating doesn't merely reflect our own commitment to sustainability; it adds tangible value to our Talent Partners. By partnering with us, you benefit from our ethical practices, which help you attract exceptional talent. This alignment not only strengthens your team but also supports your own ESG objectives.
MMS, a leading data and regulatory focused clinical research organization (CRO), today announced that it has been awarded bronze medal status by EcoVadis, demonstrating its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. Bronze medal status is earned by organizations that are in the top 35th percentile globally when scored against criteria across a variety of environmental, ethical, social and sustainability factors.
Building on our EcoVadis Bronze Medal, SW dives deeper into how we uphold the highest sustainability standards. From responsible sourcing to reducing our environmental footprint, we're committed to making a lasting impact in the glove industry. Learn more about our journey and what's next for SW. #EcoVadis #SustainabilityLeadership #GreenInitiatives #SWSustainability #FutureOfSustainability
Chemical company OQ Chemicals announced that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold rating for the sixth consecutive year, placing the company among the top five percent of companies evaluated within its industry. The award recognizes innovations such as the ISCC PLUS-certified Oxbalance product line and the company-wide "reduce" initiative aimed at achieving climate neutrality, as well as OQ Chemicals' high safety standards. EcoVadis assesses companies' sustainability performance in the areas of environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement, providing globally comparable assessments.
"Being recognized among the top five percent of companies in the EcoVadis assessment continues Valmet's strong track record in sustainability ratings. Over the past few years, the importance of EcoVadis has grown because an increasing number of our customers worldwide use it to evaluate their suppliers' sustainability performance. This accomplishment is the result of a collective effort of Valmeteers around the world in implementing our Sustainability 360° Agenda," says Anu Salonsaari-Posti, SVP, Marketing, Communications, Sustainability and Corporate Relations, Valmet.
"This accomplishment reflects the tremendous effort by our cross-functional team, and our commitment to deliver on our 'Science for Goodness' sustainability platform as we drive long-term value for all Avantor stakeholders," said Rachel Kaufman, VP of Global Sustainability and Impact at Avantor. "As sustainability evolves and new solutions are identified, we look forward to continuing our work with customers and suppliers to create a better, more sustainable world."
In particular, CPL Aromas saw a notable increase in its Ethics score, reaching an impressive 90/100—a significant enhancement from last year’s rating. The company’s overall score remains strong at 85, up from 83 in 2023, underscoring the sustained efforts made across its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.
CPL Aromas’ sustainability performance was assessed in four key categories: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. This demonstrates CPL Aromas’ continuous drive to lead the fragrance industry in responsible business practices, fostering sustainable growth and innovation.
Banbury, UK: Culina-owned IPS, has retained the EcoVadis Silver award ranking it within the top 15% of companies that completed the assessment.
“Our success is not just a standalone effort but a result of integrating sustainable practices across all areas of our operation”, Phil Walker, technical director, IPS, said.
“From account management to logistics, customer collaboration just keeps accelerating, and we’re able to integrate our Climate Transition Action Plan whilst aligning both IPS and our customers’ vision and targets. This collaborative approach ensures we continue to deliver and improve, securing a sustainable future.”
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