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ICT awarded Silver Medal level for Corporate Responsibility
- 28 June 2016
ICT’s score of 59 places the company in the top 30 percent of the 6000 companies evaluated by EcoVadis in 2015. ICT established its Sustainability/CSR program in 2011, and has continued to add new elements each year – including a CO2 Prestatieladder.
“Achievements in sustainability assessments like EcoVadis require that companies continuously improve, because the bar is constantly being raised in terms of societal expectations” states Jos Blejie, CEO of ICT Group. ‘In order to maintain our silver level, we will need to continuously strengthen our Sustainability programs in 2016 and beyond.”
ICT and EcoVadis
When ICT customers want to gather sustainability performance data from ICT – such as greenhouse gas emissions and human rights policies – ICT uses the EcoVadis platform to exchange this data confidentially. Ecovadis is a leading provider of sustainability assessments, and provides a secure platform for companies to exchange sustainability performance data with their customers and suppliers. EcoVadis evaluates 6000 companies globally each year, assessing performance in four categories: environment, labor practices, fair business practices and sustainable.