SI Group Ranks in the Top 5 Percent for Global Corporate Social Responsibility
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SCHENECTADY, N.Y., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
- Company Awarded Gold Rating by EcoVadis for its Sustainability Commitment
SI Group [
], a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives,
process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical
intermediates, has received a gold rating for corporate social responsibility
from EcoVadis [
], the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings,
intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply
chains. This year, SI Group was ranked among the top 5 percent of more than
50,000 worldwide companies assessed by EcoVadis.
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EcoVadis' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scorecards rate suppliers'
environmental, ethical, and social practices across 190 commodities and 150
countries. The EcoVadis methodology covers 21 individual criteria across four
themes, including: environment; labor & human rights; ethics; and sustainable
procurement. The methodology is built on international corporate social
responsibility standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative, the United
Nations Global Compact, and the ISO 26000. For more information, visit
www.ecovadis.com.
SI Group is constantly striving to find sustainable solutions in the
development, manufacture, and application of its chemical products. "Our
EcoVadis rating reflects our commitment to sustainability and corporate social
responsibility. We recognize we have an opportunity to make widespread impact
through innovative chemistries and our actions as a company," said David
Bradley, President & CEO at SI Group. "We look forward to working with our
leading customers to focus not only on performance but also the sustainability
of our products."
Earlier this year, SI Group expanded the role of Mike Farnell, SVP, General
Counsel to include Chief Sustainability Officer to build upon SI Group's
sustainability foundation and continue to progress as a sustainability leader
in the chemical industry.
About EcoVadis
EcoVadis is the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability
ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for
global supply chains. Backed by a powerful technology platform and a global
team of domain experts, EcoVadis' easy-to-use and actionable sustainability
scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical
risks across 190 purchasing categories and 150 countries.
About SI Group
SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance
additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical
intermediates. SI Group solutions are essential to enhancing the quality and
performance of countless industrial and consumer goods within the plastics,
rubber & adhesives, fuels & lubricants, oilfield, pharmaceutical, and
industrial resins industries. Headquartered in Schenectady, New York, SI
Group's global manufacturing footprint includes 24 facilities on five
continents, serving customers in 90 countries with 2,800 employees worldwide.
SI Group innovates and drives change to create value with a passion for safety,
chemistry, and extraordinary results. Learn more at www.siigroup.com.
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