Guala Closures, a global leader in food and drink packaging solutions for the spirits, wine, water, beverage, and edible oil sectors, is excited to announce its receipt of the gold medal from EcoVadis. This recognition comes from a prestigious global corporate sustainability assessment platform that adheres to international standards.
Since 2023, Guala Closures has engaged in the EcoVadis assessment at a Group level annually, encompassing all its global sites. Encouragingly, the company’s score has seen a notable leap from 69 to 76 compared to last year, positioning it within the top 3% of all companies assessed within its industry. This achievement underscores Guala Closures’ dedication to advancing its environmental, social, and ethical performance.
This new gold medal marks a significant advancement for the Spinetta Marengo-based company, surpassing its previous silver medal status. The distinction reflects Guala Closures’ ongoing commitment to enhancing its contributions to food and drink sustainable packaging.
‘Obtaining the EcoVadis gold medal represents not only a prestigious achievement for us, but also the concrete recognition of our strategies regarding the environment, ethics, labour practices, respect for human rights and sustainable supply chain. For Guala Closures, sustainability is not just about the environment: the company’s commitment also fully embraces social and ethical aspects,’ states Paolo Lavazza, Group Quality and Sustainability Director of Guala Closures.
The Gold Medal affirms the Group’s dedication to sustainability, as encapsulated in the third Sustainable Together 2030 programme. This programme aims to harmonize business growth and financial stability with social and environmental sustainability, thereby creating lasting value for people, environments, and all stakeholders, while responsibly addressing the challenges of the evolving macroeconomic landscape.
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