Kraton Corporation, a global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and bio-based products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announced that it has maintained a Platinum award — the highest rating available for its sustainability management system from EcoVadis.
“We are thrilled to have received the EcoVadis Platinum rating for our commitment to sustainability, ethics, and responsible business practices,” said Pedro Lopes, Kraton’s chief sustainability officer. “The Platinum rating underscores our leadership in sustainability and recognizes our core belief of impacting the world through unwavering passion and sensible business principles.”
The platinum rating confirms Kraton’s ongoing status as one of the top one percent of the more than 75,000 companies evaluated by EcoVadis. EcoVadis is one of the top industry reference platforms for evaluating how an organization has integrated the principles of sustainability into its business and management system.
“We are excited to have earned this rating for the third year in a row. This recognition validates our belief that doing good is good for business and is shared with our team, partners, and stakeholders who contribute to our vision for a more sustainable future,” said Marcello Boldrini, Kraton’s CEO.
EcoVadis is a global provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains.
The sustainability scorecards provide insight into environmental, social, and ethical risks across more than 200 purchasing categories and 160 countries. Their methodology provides a single framework to evaluate, collaborate and improve sustainability performance to protect brands, foster transparency, and innovation, and accelerate growth.
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