GrafTech Earns Silver Medal from EcoVadis for Sustainability Performance
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) has received a silver medal from EcoVadis for its sustainability performance, placing it among the top 15% of globally assessed companies. This represents an improvement from their bronze medal in the previous year.
The recognition reflects GrafTech's dedication to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and transparency across their value chain. The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four core themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
CEO Timothy Flanagan emphasized the company's commitment to positive change and responsible corporate citizenship, highlighting their contributions to steel sustainability across their global manufacturing network. EcoVadis has rated more than 130,000 companies worldwide.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) ha ricevuto una medaglia d'argento da EcoVadis per le sue prestazioni in materia di sostenibilità, collocandosi tra il 15% delle aziende valutate a livello globale. Questo rappresenta un miglioramento rispetto alla medaglia di bronzo ottenuta l'anno precedente.
Il riconoscimento riflette la dedizione di GrafTech alle iniziative ambientali, sociali e di governance (ESG) e alla trasparenza lungo la loro catena del valore. La valutazione di EcoVadis esamina 21 criteri di sostenibilità suddivisi in quattro aree tematiche principali: ambiente, lavoro e diritti umani, etica e approvvigionamento sostenibile.
Il CEO Timothy Flanagan ha sottolineato l'impegno dell'azienda per un cambiamento positivo e una cittadinanza aziendale responsabile, evidenziando i loro contributi alla sostenibilità dell'acciaio in tutta la loro rete di produzione globale. EcoVadis ha valutato oltre 130.000 aziende in tutto il mondo.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) ha recibido una medalla de plata de EcoVadis por su desempeño en sostenibilidad, posicionándose entre el 15% de las empresas evaluadas a nivel global. Esto representa una mejora respecto a su medalla de bronce del año anterior.
El reconocimiento refleja la dedicación de GrafTech a las iniciativas de medio ambiente, social y gobernanza (ESG) y la transparencia a lo largo de su cadena de valor. La evaluación de EcoVadis evalúa 21 criterios de sostenibilidad en cuatro temas centrales: medio ambiente, trabajo y derechos humanos, ética y adquisiciones sostenibles.
El CEO Timothy Flanagan enfatizó el compromiso de la empresa con el cambio positivo y la responsabilidad corporativa, destacando sus contribuciones a la sostenibilidad del acero en su red de fabricación global. EcoVadis ha evaluado más de 130,000 empresas en todo el mundo.
그래프텍 인터내셔널 (NYSE:EAF)는 지속 가능성 성과에 대해 EcoVadis로부터 은메달을 수상하여 전 세계적으로 평가받은 기업 중 상위 15%에 들어갔습니다. 이는 이전 연도의 동메달에서 개선된 것입니다.
이 인정은 그래프텍의 환경, 사회 및 지배구조(ESG) 이니셔티브와 가치 사슬 전반의 투명성에 대한 헌신을 반영하고 있습니다. EcoVadis 평가는 환경, 노동과 인권, 윤리 및 지속 가능한 조달의 네 가지 핵심 주제에 걸쳐 21개의 지속 가능성 기준을 평가합니다.
CEO인 팀 플래내건은 긍정적인 변화와 책임 있는 기업 시민으로서의 회사의 헌신을 강조하며, 전 세계 제조 네트워크에서의 강철 지속 가능성에 대한 기여를 강조했습니다. EcoVadis는 전 세계 130,000개 이상의 기업을 평가했습니다.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) a reçu une médaille d'argent de la part d'EcoVadis pour ses performances en matière de durabilité, se plaçant parmi les 15 % des entreprises évaluées à l'échelle mondiale. Cela représente une amélioration par rapport à leur médaille de bronze de l'année précédente.
Cette reconnaissance reflète l'engagement de GrafTech envers les initiatives environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance (ESG) et la transparence tout au long de leur chaîne de valeur. L'évaluation d'EcoVadis porte sur 21 critères de durabilité répartis sur quatre thématiques centrales : environnement, travail et droits de l'homme, éthique et approvisionnement durable.
Le PDG Timothy Flanagan a souligné l'engagement de l'entreprise en faveur du changement positif et d'une citoyenneté d'entreprise responsable, mettant en lumière leurs contributions à la durabilité de l'acier à travers leur réseau de fabrication mondial. EcoVadis a évalué plus de 130 000 entreprises dans le monde entier.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) erhielt von EcoVadis eine Silbermedaille für seine Nachhaltigkeitsleistung und gehört damit zu den Top 15% der weltweit bewerteten Unternehmen. Dies stellt eine Verbesserung gegenüber ihrer Bronzemedaille im Vorjahr dar.
Diese Anerkennung spiegelt GrafTechs Engagement für Umwelt-, Sozial- und Governance-Initiativen (ESG) sowie für Transparenz in der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette wider. Die EcoVadis-Bewertung bewertet 21 Nachhaltigkeitskriterien in vier zentralen Themenbereichen: Umwelt, Arbeit und Menschenrechte, Ethik sowie nachhaltige Beschaffung.
CEO Timothy Flanagan hob das Engagement des Unternehmens für positive Veränderungen und verantwortungsbewusstes Unternehmertum hervor und betonte deren Beiträge zur Nachhaltigkeit von Stahl in ihrem globalen Produktionsnetzwerk. EcoVadis hat mehr als 130.000 Unternehmen weltweit bewertet.
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“At GrafTech, we understand we have an important role to play in effecting positive change and operating as a responsible corporate citizen,” said Timothy Flanagan, Chief Executive Officer and President. “We are proud to receive a silver medal from EcoVadis, which serves as recognition of the progress we continue to make regarding our ESG initiatives across our global network of manufacturing facilities and our contributions towards the sustainability of steel.”
The EcoVadis assessment evaluates 21 sustainability criteria across four core themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. More than 130,000 companies globally have been rated by EcoVadis.
About GrafTech
GrafTech International Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality graphite electrode products essential to the production of electric arc furnace steel and other ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The Company has a competitive portfolio of low-cost, ultra-high power graphite electrode manufacturing facilities, with some of the highest capacity facilities in the world. We are the only large-scale graphite electrode producer that is substantially vertically integrated into petroleum needle coke, our key raw material for graphite electrode manufacturing. This unique position provides us with competitive advantages in product quality and cost.
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