The Zumtobel Group, an Austrian lighting company specialising in indoor and outdoor lighting, has been awarded an EcoVadis gold medal for the fourth time in succession.
The evaluation by the independent sustainability platform covers the headquarters in Dornbirn as well as all the globally operating lighting group’s other locations worldwide.
In an industry comparison, the Zumtobel Group now ranks among the top 1% of all companies assessed by EcoVadis.
Green improvements
Sebastian Gann, Sustainability Director at the Zumtobel Group, comments, “We see the renewed recognition with the gold medal for the entire Zumtobel Group as clear confirmation: a confirmation of our sustainability strategy with the measures implemented to date and the goals set, which the Sustainability Team is realising together with our specialist departments.
“We greatly value the evaluation by independent third-party partners such as EcoVadis, as they emphasise our position as a trusted partner in terms of sustainability.”
In this year’s evaluation by EcoVadis, the Zumtobel Group scored additional points in the areas of ethics as well as labour and human rights.
Regarding its carbon management level, the Zumtobel Group was rated as a ‘leader’ by EcoVadis.
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