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Scott Bader is proud to say it has been awarded a Gold sustainability rating by EcoVadis, ranking it in the top 4% of all companies evaluated globally. Previously awarded Silver, Scott Bader’s sustainability rating has increased to Gold thanks to the implementation of additional measures to report on environmental management, the introduction of an annual Sustainability Report, the company’s commitment to implementing green energy at its sites and its commitment to reducing emissions by 60% by 2025 and to be completely carbon neutral by 2028.
According to EcoVadis, Scott Bader’s sustainability rating has increased to Gold thanks to the implementation of additional measures to report on environmental management, the introduction of an annual sustainability report, the company’s commitment to implementing green energy at its sites, its commitment to reducing emissions by 60% by 2025, and its commitment to be completely carbon neutral by 2028. Last year, Scott Bader also offset its scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2020 in partnership with the World Land Trust. It has committed to doing this every year until it is carbon neutral.
“Sustainable and resilient supply chains are critically important to our customers and we are pleased to have been awarded a Gold Ecovadis rating as we work to deliver our 2036 vision” opined by Dr Kevin Matthews, CEO, Scott Bader.
Scott Bader is delighted EcoVadis has recognised its new sustainability initiatives and increased its rating to Gold. It is committed to becoming a fully sustainable company by 2036 which means it will have a net positive impact on the environment from all operations globally.
EcoVadis is a provider of business sustainability ratings, creating a global network of more than 100,000 rated companies, in over 175 countries, across 200 industries. Scott Bader’s performance was rated against 21 indicators grouped into four themes: Environment, Ethics, Labour & Human Rights, and Sustainable Procurement.
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