AptarGroup, Inc., a global leader in drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies, has achieved the Platinum level rating in recognition of its sustainability efforts from EcoVadis for the fifth consecutive year. The Platinum rating places Aptar among the top 1% of the more than 150,000 companies rated by EcoVadis across all industries.
“Aptar is honored to once again achieve the EcoVadis Platinum rating, a testament to our global commitment to sustainability,” explained Stephan B. Tanda, President and CEO, Aptar. “Our innovative approach to eco-efficient operations, renewable energy and more sustainable products not only sets us apart but also enables us to support the world’s leading brands with their goals. We are proud to be an industry leader in sustainability.”
EcoVadis is a global standard for business sustainability ratings and its methodology is aligned to several established international frameworks and sustainability regulatory requirements. The EcoVadis Sustainability Scorecard illustrates company performance across four key themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.
In addition, collaborating with responsible suppliers helps Aptar achieve sustainable outcomes. By working with EcoVadis for its Supplier Screening Program, Aptar integrates social and environmental screenings into its purchasing process, enhancing risk understanding, transparency, and continuous improvement with suppliers.
Beth Holland, Aptar’s Chief Sustainability Officer, shared, “Many of our customers view an EcoVadis ranking as a crucial factor for business partnerships and recognize the need for collaboration with companies that prioritize a comprehensive sustainability approach. We are honored to be recognized by EcoVadis for our continuous sustainability advancements and the steadfast dedication of our global teams to protect our planet and work towards a more sustainable future.”
Aptar’s focus on sustainability is reflected in our core values as a company but also as our commitment to being a responsible, inclusive global corporate citizen. Aptar is also an active member of the United Nations Global Compact, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Aptar was also recently recognized with prestigious ‘A’ score on the CDP Climate Change assessment and was named one of Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies.