EcoVadis

In Their Own Words: EcoVadis

EcoVadis is one of the world’s most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings for supply chains. Private and public organizations of all sizes rely on EcoVadis to monitor and improve the sustainability performance of their business and trading partners. Backed by a powerful technology platform, EcoVadis’ evidence-based ratings are validated by a global team of experts. EcoVadis’ Methodology covers 21 sustainability indicators in environmental, ethical and social/labor practices, and are adapted to more than 200 industry categories, 175 countries.

The EcoVadis Sustainability Intelligence Suite is comprised of:
EcoVadis IQ + Ecotrek :
Predictive risk mapping of ethical, social and environmental indicators, plus Ecotrek data scanning and transparency scoring (monitors public facing documents of companies across the same criteria) that scales immediately across your entire value chain.
EcoVadis Ratings :
Our flagship offering of ratings and actionable scorecards covering environmental, social and ethical risks, with ‘strengths & weaknesses’ as well as e-learning courses to guide improvements.
Carbon Action Module :
Engages suppliers for measuring, reporting and reducing carbon/GHG emissions, and helping companies achieve net zero commitments in the supply base.

EcoVadis’ full-service offering can help at all phases from designing your strategy, change management planning, training, procurement software integration (connecting via API to over 20 P2P, SRM and risk management partners), supplier onboarding, and program management. Buyers get simple, reliable indicators and powerful dashboards and tools. Suppliers get actionable scorecards with benchmarks and feedback to make improvements, and a network that eliminates redundancy by sharing results with multiple clients.

Over 850 industry leaders and a growing number of Industry Sector Initiatives (noted by *) use EcoVadis to reduce risk, drive innovation and foster transparency and trust among over 100,000 trading partners. Here are a few examples:
– Pharma: GSK, Johnson & Johnson, Merck kga, Bayer… (responsiblehealthinitiative.com*)
– Tech/ICT – Amazon, Salesforce, Nokia, Ciena, Orange, Telefonica, AT&T, Verizon…
– Rail – DB, Siemens, SNCF, Alstom… (railsponsible.org*)
– Chemicals – AkzoNobel, Henkel, BASF, Eastman, DSM… (TfS-initiative.com*)
– Energy/Industrial – Centrica, Technip, Veolia, Umicore, Cascades…
– Finance/banking – JPMorgan, Axa, ING, Credit Agricole, SEB…
– Construction – Valourec, Saint-Gobain, Spie, NSG…
– CPG/food – P&G, Nestle, Unilever, Coca-Cola, Ferrero, Dr Oetker, Bel… (AIM-progress*)
– Retail – Auchan, Sephora, Kingfisher, Marks & Spencer, Dixons Carphone…
– Manufacturing – GM, Stellantis (PSA), Renault-Nissan, Faurecia, Schneider Electric

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