EcoVadis x Sun Chemical
EcoVadis, the world’s largest provider of business sustainability ratings, has provided Sun Chemical with a silver rating for its efforts in sustainability across all units and regions.
This rating promotes Sun Chemical in the top 25% of rated companies within the business sector. EcoVadis assessed and gave the rating to the company under four criterias- environment, ethics, labor and human rights, and sustainable procurement
Mike Simoni, Global Sustainability director, Sun Chemical said, “Recognition from EcoVadis is an exciting milestone in Sun Chemical’s journey toward sustainability. This award is a strong reflection of our dedication to improving eco-efficiency and providing industry advancements in sustainability as we work with DIC Corporation toward our goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.”
Sun Chemical uses 5R framework of Reuse, Reduce, Renew, Recycle, and Redesign as a guide to generate holistic sustainability initiatives, which takes into consideration both upstream and downstream environmental impacts. The company has made operational and technological developments to decrease carbon footprint, conserve virgin resources, and minimize waste. This approach has made the company a leader in its field.
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