EcoVadis 2023 Sustainability Assessment: Boehringer Ingelheim Places in Top 25%
Scoring above Industry Average
We are pleased to announce that Boehringer Ingelheim has received a silver medal from EcoVadis in the 2023 sustainability assessment. Our overall score places our company within the top 25% of all rated companies and includes above industry average scores in all four assessed areas: Environment, Labor and Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement.
A Benchmark for Sustainable Success
EcoVadis is one of the world’s largest providers of comprehensive, evidence-based corporate sustainability ratings. With over 100,000 companies rated, their insights allow businesses to gauge where they stand as sustainable leaders on a global scale, learn from each other, and strengthen sustainability efforts. The assessment methodology is based on international sustainability standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative, UN Global Compact, and ISO 26000.
Transparency: The Key to Progress
For Boehringer Ingelheim, EcoVadis serves as a vital benchmark, instrumental in assessing and driving continuous improvement in sustainability performance. Our ongoing commitment to contribute to a better world, as outlined in our “Sustainable Development – For Generations” framework, requires an awareness of global sustainability standards and expectations.
As an invaluable tool in assessing our sustainability efforts and increasing transparency, the rating also allows our external stakeholders to better assess and manage ESG risks and compliance topics amid a growing landscape of due diligence regulations. Since our first assessment in 2016, our overall score has consistently improved, and we utilize the rating results as a foundation to further enhance our sustainability performance.