{"id":2968,"date":"2024-10-09T04:24:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T08:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=2968"},"modified":"2024-10-09T04:24:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T08:24:16","slug":"amcor-secures-ecovadis-gold-medal-for-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=2968","title":{"rendered":"Amcor secures EcoVadis Gold medal for sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Amcor\u2019s Gold medal reflects its commitment to responsible packaging. Credit: Jonathan Weiss\/Shutterstock. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Amcor<\/a> has been granted the EcoVadis Gold medal for its notable sustainability practices in the development and production of packaging solutions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The company\u2019s overall score improved to 73 from 70, placing it in the 95th<\/sup> percentile of companies evaluated by EcoVadis, marking its position among the top 5% of all companies assessed.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

This accolade is a testament to the company\u2019s commitment to sustainability and its effective implementation of impactful initiatives.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The EcoVadis Gold medal is a recognition that highlights Amcor\u2019s extensive efforts in sustainable practices, particularly noting its rank in the top 1% of companies within its sector for sustainable procurement.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Amcor chief sustainability officer David Clark said: \u201cWe understand that our customers seek partners who not only share their values and support their strategic goals but also consistently demonstrate the highest standards. We are thrilled that EcoVadis has recognised Amcor\u2019s with a Gold medal. It serves as a testament to our dedication and the tangible progress we\u2019ve made in our journey.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

EcoVadis conducts its assessments based on a company\u2019s performance in environmental practices, labour and human rights, ethics, and procurement.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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