Alimak Group Sweden AB has been gold rated by EcoVadis for its sustainability work
Alimak Group Sweden AB has received a gold rated sustainability scorecard by renowned EcoVadis. The company has been ranked the top 2% of companies rated by EcoVadis in the Manufacture of general-purpose machinery industry.
EcoVadis provides the leading solution for monitoring sustainability in global supply chains. It provides sustainability score cards for how companies are performing in in four areas: Environment, labour and human rights, ethics as well as sustainable procurement. The gold rating means that Alimak Group Sweden AB scored highly in all assessment areas
“We are very pleased by this rating as it confirms that our many years of hard work to increase sustainability in all aspects of our business, has been acknowledged. This would not have been possible without all the fantastic colleagues who for years have been working diligently to improve and implement sustainability in our operation," says Patrik Sundqvist, Managing Director, Alimak Group Sweden AB.
Examples of success factors in the EcoVadis assessment are the company’s use of renewable energy, product lifecycle analysis, good working conditions, implementation of Code of Conduct, waste sorting, fossil free heating, and the reduction of CO2 emissions in the last years.
The EcoVadis methodology is based on international sustainability standards (Global Reporting Initiative, United Nations Global Compact, ISO 26000), and supervised by a scientific committee of sustainability and supply chain experts, to ensure reliable third-party sustainability assessments. For more information, please visit https://ecovadis.com/
Please see the attached report from EcoVadis for further details.
For more information:
Charlotte Holmbergh, Head of Corporate Communications
charlotte.holmbergh@alimakgroup.com
About Alimak Group
Alimak Group is a world-leading provider of vertical access solutions for professional use, listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. With presence in more than 100 countries, the Group develops, manufactures, sells and services vertical access solutions with focus on adding customer value through greater safety, higher productivity and improved cost efficiency. Alimak Group's products and solutions are sold under the brands Alimak, CoxGomyl, Manntech, Avanti and Alimak Service. The Group has an installed base of around 70,000 elevators, hoists, platforms, service lifts and building maintenance units around the world. Founded in Sweden 1948, the Group has its headquarters in Stockholm, 12 production and assembly facilities in 8 countries and 2,100 employees around the world. www.alimakgroup.com
