Monday, September 30, 2024
Valmet has secured a prestigious Gold Medal in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment, placing it among the top five percent of companies evaluated globally in the past year. This recognition underscores Valmet’s commitment to sustainability and its leadership in environmental and social responsibility.
“Being ranked in the top five percent of companies in the EcoVadis assessment strengthens Valmet’s strong track record in sustainability. Over recent years, the significance of EcoVadis has grown, as more of our global customers rely on it to evaluate their suppliers’ sustainability performance. This achievement is a testament to the collective efforts of Valmeteers worldwide in executing our Sustainability 360° Agenda,” said Anu Salonsaari-Posti, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Communications, Sustainability, and Corporate Relations at Valmet.
Valmet consistently participates in third-party sustainability evaluations, providing transparency for stakeholders and showcasing its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. The company’s sustainability efforts have been recognized by other leading platforms, including CDP’s climate ratings and MSCI ESG Ratings.
About EcoVadis
EcoVadis is a globally recognized platform that assesses businesses on four core sustainability categories: environmental impact, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Companies are awarded Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze medals based on their overall score. Each year, EcoVadis evaluates around 100,000 companies, making it a key benchmark for sustainability performance.
Valmet’s Global Impact
With a global customer base spanning various process industries, Valmet is a leading developer and supplier of process technologies, automation, and services for the pulp, paper, and energy sectors. The company’s automation and flow control solutions extend its reach to an even wider array of process industries.
Valmet’s more than 19,000 professionals work closely with customers worldwide, driving their performance forward every day. With over 220 years of industrial history, Valmet has a proven track record of continuous improvement and innovation. In 2023, the company’s net sales reached approximately EUR 5.5 billion, solidifying its position as a global industry leader.
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