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CAMFIL SVENSKA AB RECEIVES GOLD FROM ECOVADIS
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, 22 June 2022 - Camfil Svenska AB has received a sustainability Gold Rating by EcoVadis. It can be difficult for companies to verify on their own and know for sure how sustainable they actually are. That is where Ecovadis plays a key role. Camfil Svenska AB decided to partner with EcoVadis to get a professional and independent appraisal of their sustainability level.
EcoVadis’ methodology is built on international sustainability standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative, the United Nations Global Compact and ISO 26000. Companies all over the world rely on EcoVadis’ powerful technology platform for monitoring and improving their sustainability performance.
After a thorough assessment process, EcoVadis awarded Camfil Svenska AB with a Gold Rating in the category “Manufacturer of Special-Purpose Machinery Industry”. “We are very pleased with the EcoVadis rating, especially since it confirms our commitment to sustainability and that we as a company are developing in the right direction.” says Åsa Lindström, Director Sustainability & Quality, Camfil Svenska AB.
To arrive at their sustainability ratings, EcoVadis applies a universal scorecard along with a number of performance improvement tools. “We performed well in the various categories, ” highlights, Åsa Lindström, Quality and Environmental Manager at Camfil Svenska AB. “In the overall score, Camfil Svenska AB is in the top 1% of companies rated by Ecovadis in the Manufacture of special-purpose machinery industry. In the Environment category, Camfil Svenska AB is among the top 1% of companies rated by Ecovadis in the Manufacture of special-purpose machinery industry.”. In the other categories, Camfil ranked in the top as well:
- Among companies in the Manufacture of special-purpose machinery Industry, Camfil Svenska AB is in the top 6% of companies for Labour and Human Rights category.
- Camfil Svenska AB is in the top 6% of companies rated by Ecovadis in the Manufacture of special purpose machinery industry for Sustainable Procurement category and in the top 4% of companies in the for the Ethics category.
Figure: The overall score in the environment category places Camfil Svenska AB in the top 1% of the 90 000 companies in more than 160 countries, that are rated by EcoVadis (Source: Ecovadis).
“Working with EcoVadis helps us be more sustainable. Working with Ecovadis helps us and our stakeholders be more sustainable. We can share our score cards and improve together. We can share our score cards with stakeholders and improve together.” states Åsa Lindström, Director Sustainability & Quality, Camfil Svenska AB.
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For more than half a century, Camfil has been helping people breathe cleaner air. As a leading manufacturer of premium clean air solutions, we provide commercial and industrial systems for air filtration and air pollution control that improve worker and equipment productivity, minimize energy use, and benefit human health and the environment. We firmly believe that the best solutions for our customers are the best solutions for our planet, too. That’s why every step of the way – from design to delivery and across the product life cycle – we consider the impact of what we do on people and on the world around us. Through a fresh approach to problem-solving, innovative design, precise process control, and a strong customer focus we aim to conserve more, use less, and find better ways – so we can all breathe easier.
The Camfil Group is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and has 31 manufacturing sites, six R&D centres, local sales offices in 35 countries, and 5,200 employees and growing. We proudly serve and support customers in a wide variety of industries and in communities across the world. To discover how Camfil can help you to protect people, processes, and the environment, visit us at www.camfil.com.