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09.01.2023LEGRAND OBTAINS PLATINUM ECOVADIS STATUS FOR THE THIRD SUCCESSIVE YEAR
In 2023, Legrand received for the third successive year the Platinum EcoVadis medal, the highest distinction that rewards the Top 1% of the most successful comapnies in CSR* among all companies evaluated by EcoVadis.
For its assessment, EcoVadis refers to benchmark CSR standards, such as the UN Global Compact, ILO conventions, GRI standards, country laws and regulations, and the ISO 26000 standard. The company's rating score is assessed through the 4 dimensions of CSR performance: Environment, Ethics, Social and Human Rights, and Responsible Purchasing.
Obtaining this recognition attests to the Group's very good performance in terms of CSR.
What is Ecovadis?
EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply chains. Backed by a powerful technology platform and a global team of domain experts, EcoVadis’ easy-to-use and actionable sustainability scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical risks across 200+ purchasing categories and 175+ countries.
*CSR: Corporate Social Responsability