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Kemira Achieves Record EcoVadis Score, Retains Gold Sustainability Rating

At a glance
  • Kemira scored 82/100 in the EcoVadis assessment, a 5-point increase from last year.
  • The score places Kemira in the top 2% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis.
  • Key improvements were noted in Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
  • EcoVadis uses standards like GRI, UN Global Compact, and ISO 26000 for evaluation.

EcoVadis Assessment

Kemira has achieved a Gold-level rating from EcoVadis, a leading global sustainability assessment platform, with a score of 82 out of 100. This represents a 5-point improvement from the previous year, placing Kemira among the top 2% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis.

Key Areas of Improvement

The improved score highlights significant progress in areas such as Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. These advancements underscore Kemira's commitment to continuous development and transparency in ESG performance.

Evaluation Methodology

EcoVadis evaluates companies across four key themes: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. The assessment methodology is based on international sustainability standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), UN Global Compact, and ISO 26000.

Industry Impact

Kemira's success in the EcoVadis assessment emphasizes its role as a trusted partner in water-intensive industries, aiding customers in improving resource efficiency and advancing their sustainability goals.