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AoFrio wins EcoVadis Bronze medal

Written by AoFrio | Apr 23, 2024 11:09:04 PM

 

AoFrio has earned EcoVadis' bronze medal, showcasing our commitment to sustainability. This places us among the top 35% of rated companies, reflecting our efforts across environmental, social, and ethical aspects.



What are EcoVadis badges?

EcoVadis is a platform that rates the sustainability of global supply chains, focusing on environmental, social, and ethical practices. It helps companies assess and improve the sustainability performance of their suppliers. 

An EcoVadis medal or badge signifies recognition for achievement in the above-mentioned areas compared to other evaluated companies within the EcoVadis database. It represents a commitment to sustainability improvement and making a positive impact through enhanced management practices. 

What does winning a bronze mean for AoFrio? 

The allocation of medals is determined by a company's percentile rank, which is assessed at the time of scorecard issuance. This ranking compares a company's performance with all evaluated companies in our database during the preceding 12 months. Winning a bronze medal positions AoFrio in the top 35% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis, reflecting our comprehensive approach to sustainability management.  

To be eligible for a medal, a company must achieve a minimum score of 30 in the four themes of Environment, Ethics, Labour and Human Rights and Sustainable Procurement.   


 

At AoFrio, we are on our journey of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. In the future, our green strategies will focus on decarbonization, minimizing social and ethical risks, and maximizing energy efficiency and resource conservation. We will prioritize responsible sourcing and transparency in supply chain practices. Employee well-being is of utmost importance for AoFrio. We are working towards integrating sustainability into our operations and products, endeavoring for a better world.