Sustainability Consultancy

EcoVadis

What is EcoVadis?

EcoVadis is a leading global provider of sustainability ratings for businesses. It evaluates companies across key Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria, helping organisations measure and improve their sustainability performance. EcoVadis ratings are widely recognised by procurement teams and stakeholders, offering a trusted benchmark to assess supply chain responsibility.

EcoVadis assesses performance across four key pillars:

01

Environment

Carbon emissions, energy efficiency, waste management, and resource use.

02

Labour & Human Rights

Workplace safety, fair labour practices, diversity, and inclusion.

03

Ethics

Anti-corruption, data protection, and compliance with ethical business practices.

04

Sustainable Procurement

Supplier management and adherence to sustainable sourcing principles.

How can True Solutions help?

True Solutions supports businesses in navigating the EcoVadis assessment process, improving their ratings, and showcasing their commitment to sustainability.

Experienced Consultants

Our team has a deep understanding of EcoVadis methodologies and requirements with experience in helping clients achieve higher ratings and secure sustainable partnerships.

Tailored Solutions

We provide customised support to improve your rating and meet business goals.

Document Creation

We can help create vital documents ready for your assessment, meeting EcoVadis standards and accelerating your score.

Why is EcoVadis Important?

EcoVadis ratings matter because they:

Enhance Reputation

Demonstrate your sustainability efforts to customers, investors, and partners.

Win Business Opportunities

Many global companies use EcoVadis ratings as part of supplier selection.

Identify Improvement Areas

Gain actionable insights to enhance your ESG performance.

Align with Global Standards

EcoVadis aligns with key international frameworks such as ISO and SDGs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the EcoVadis assessment work?

EcoVadis assesses a company’s sustainability performance, providing validated insights and a benchmarked scorecard.

Self-Assessment Questionnaire: Companies complete a detailed questionnaire covering four key themes: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
Document Submission: Supporting documents are provided to validate responses.
Evaluation: EcoVadis analysts assess the information and assign scores based on predefined criteria.
Scorecard and Medals: A comprehensive scorecard is generated, detailing strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Those who achieve outstanding scores will receive an EcoVadis Medal.

What types of documents are accepted?

EcoVadis accepts various documents, including:

Environmental policies and reports.
Labour and human rights certifications.
Ethical conduct guidelines.
Sustainable procurement policies.

EcoVadis is strict in ensuring that documents are current, relevant, and official; otherwise, they will be rejected.

What are EcoVadis Medals?

EcoVadis medals recognise companies that demonstrate strong sustainability practices relative to their peers.

If your EcoVadis score is:

In the top 1% (99+ percentile), you receive a Platinum Medal
In the top 5% (95+ percentile), you receive a Gold Medal
In the top 15% (85+ percentile), you will receive a Silver Medal
In the top 35% (65+ percentile), you will receive a Bronze Medal

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An EcoVadis rating is more than just a score — it’s a tool to strengthen your business relationships, drive operational improvements and demonstrate leadership in sustainability.