In a world where corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a ajor issus, the Ecovadis certification stands out as an essential tool for assessing and improving business practices.
What is the Ecovadis Certification ?
Ecovadis is a platform that evaluates the CSR performance of companies around the world. This assessment is based on documents provided by the company and takes into account various criteria, including size, location, and industry sector. Companies receive a score ranging from 0 to 100, as well as medals ( bronze, silver, platinum) based on their performance.
The four main themes on which Ecovadis focuses are :
– Labour and human rights
– The environment
– Ethics and Governance
– Responsible Purchasing Policy
The certification must be renewed each year, which encourages companies to maintain and improve their practices.
The benefits of Ecovadis Certification for Palettes Services
Obtaining Ecovadis certification offers numerous benefits for Palettes Services :
The evaluation of our CSR performance allows us to better understand our position in the market, hich represents a significant competitive advantage. This certification serves as a lever to justify and communicate our CSR commitment to our stakeholders and investors. Moreover, it helps us identify our level of CSR maturity and the areas that require improvement to achieve better results. Finally, the certification plays a key role in enhancing our brand image and employer brand, thereby strengthening our reputation.
The Results of Palettes Services
For our first assessement, Palettes Services achieved the following scores.
– The environment : 60 %
– Labour and human rights : 70 %
– Éthics : 30 %
– Overall score : 73re percentile with 60 % ( Bronze Medal )
These results show that we still have progress to make, particularly in the area of ethics, nut they also reflect our commiment to continuous improvement.
Ecovadis certification is a valuable tool for Palettes Services, enabling us to assess and improve our CSR practices. By committing to this approach, we strengthen our position in the market while contributing to a more sustainable future.
At Palettes Services, we are pleased to announce that starting next year, we will implement concrete actions to improve our Ecovadis performance and strengthen our commitment to responsibility.