The group receives the Gold level of recognition in the EcoVadis global audit for the fourth time in a row
Endress + Hauser is ranked among the best companies in the EcoVadis sustainability audit for the fourth time in a row. The group once again improved its overall result: with 72 points, Endress + Hauser is now in the top two percent of all suppliers in the benchmark group.
Since 2013, the sustainability of Endress + Hauser has been assessed annually by EcoVadis; since 2016, the group has regularly received the Gold level of recognition. The company once again excelled in the sectors examined, namely environmental protection, fair business practices, sustainable sourcing, working conditions and labor rights. 'man. This makes Endress + Hauser one of the top rated companies in the benchmark group.
A valuable contribution to sustainable development
“ The challenges of the future require us and our customers to run our business sustainably, ” adds Matthias Altendorf, CEO of the Endress + Hauser Group. " We help our customers to increase the efficiency of their resources, reduce their CO2 emissions, avoid waste and improve their circular economy through exceptional measurement tools and automation solutions ".
The company is also making its own contribution to keeping its ecological footprint as small as possible. For example, Endress + Hauser is increasingly providing buildings and infrastructure with sustainable energy or reducing its travel, for example by replacing them with videoconferencing meetings. The EcoVadis report also highlights progress in management, especially on topics such as environmental protection, working conditions, human rights and fair business practices.
Analysis based on global comparisons
EcoVadis is based on 21 environmental, social and ethical criteria to assess companies around the world in terms of sustainability. In addition to a sector comparison, companies also receive suggestions for improvement. They can also use an internet platform to benchmark their own suppliers. According to EcoVadis, this network now includes 60,000 companies worldwide.
Endress + Hauser publishes detailed information about EcoVadis report and sustainability audit at www.endress.com/ecovadis