(IN BRIEF) AFRY has earned a prestigious Gold rating from EcoVadis, positioning the company among the top 5% of organizations assessed for sustainability performance. With a score of 79 out of 100, this recognition reflects AFRY’s commitment to addressing environmental and social challenges through responsible practices and continuous innovation. EcoVadis evaluates companies based on 21 indicators across four themes: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement, using internationally recognized standards. Henrik Tegnér, Head of Strategy and Sustainability at AFRY, expressed pride in this achievement and reaffirmed the company’s dedication to fostering a sustainable future as part of its core business strategy.
(PRESS RELEASE) SOLNA, 9-Oct-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — AFRY has proudly received a Gold rating from EcoVadis, the leading global provider of sustainability ratings for businesses. With an impressive score of 79 out of 100, AFRY is recognized as one of the top 5% of all companies evaluated for their sustainability performance.
EcoVadis is renowned for its comprehensive sustainability assessment, which evaluates companies based on 21 indicators across four key themes: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. This rigorous methodology is grounded in internationally recognized sustainability standards, such as the Global Reporting Initiative, the UN Global Compact, and ISO 26000, and spans over 200 spend categories in more than 160 countries.
Henrik Tegnér, Head of Strategy and Sustainability at AFRY, commented, “Achieving a Gold rating from EcoVadis is a significant affirmation of our commitment to tackling pressing environmental and social issues. This accolade highlights our dedication to responsible business practices, ongoing innovation, and our overarching mission to facilitate the transition toward sustainability. We take great pride in this recognition and are resolute in our efforts to foster a more sustainable future.”
Sustainability is deeply embedded in AFRY’s business strategy, aligning with its mission to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society. The company is committed to delivering enduring solutions while responsibly managing its impact on the environment and society.
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