Landis+Gyr Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Medal for Outstanding Sustainability Performance

Landis+Gyr AG, a global leader in energy management solutions, has been awarded the prestigious Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the highest sustainability rating. The company s overall score improved from 72 to 80, placing it in the top 1% of companies rated by EcoVadis. This recognition highlights Landis+Gyr s strong commitment to sustainability and the successful integration of sustainable practices across its business operations. The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four core themes: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Landis+Gyr received its highest score in the Environment dimension (90 out of 100), followed by Labor & Human Rights and Sustainable Procurement (both 80 out of 100), and Ethics (70 out of 100). The company s CEO, Werner Lieberherr, emphasized the importance of this achievement in validating Landis+Gyr s commitment to incorporating sustainability into all aspects of its operations. The assessment helps the company measure performance, identify risks, and improve its overall ESG impact. Landis+Gyr, founded in 1896, is a leading provider of integrated energy management solutions, measuring and analyzing energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management. The company s innovative portfolio of software, services, and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid. In FY 2023, Landis+Gyr managed to avoid around 9 million tons of CO2 and achieved sales of USD 2.0 billion. The company employs around 6,900 talented people across five continents. EcoVadis, founded in 2007, is a globally trusted provider of business sustainability ratings with a network of more than 130,000 rated companies. The ratings are based on international sustainability standards such as the UN Global Compact, ILO conventions, GRI standards, and ISO 2600

Source: manilatimes.net
Published on 2024-09-26