{"id":99106,"date":"2021-10-21T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T05:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=99106"},"modified":"2021-10-18T12:03:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T10:03:17","slug":"gold-status-for-kelheim-fibres-in-ecovadis-csr-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/gold-status-for-kelheim-fibres-in-ecovadis-csr-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold status for Kelheim Fibres in EcoVadis CSR rating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2021\/10\/csr-300x300-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-99119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2021\/10\/csr-300x300-1.png 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2021\/10\/csr-300x300-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2021\/10\/csr-300x300-1-270x270.png 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The German speciality viscose fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres was awarded gold in the CSR rating by EcoVadis, scoring among the top 3% of all companies evaluated.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The rating was well above average in all four individual areas (environment, labour and human rights, ethics, sustainable procurement), but Kelheim Fibres achieved absolute top scores in the environment area in particular.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe create plant-based specialty fibres that enable healthy lifestyles while helping to preserve our environment for future generations,\u201d said Craig Barker, CEO at Kelheim Fibres. \u201cEnvironmentally friendly production and our overall environmental, social and ethical performance is the measure of how seriously we take our own aspirations.\u201d \u201cWe don\u2019t want to rest on our gold medal: As always, when we face an assessment like EcoVadis, we welcome any suggestions for improvement \u2013 constantly improving is a core element of our strategy for the future\u201d Barker continued.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the excellent EcoVadis rating, Kelheim Fibres is also the first viscose fibre producer worldwide with a certified EMAS environmental management system and ranked highly in the Canadian NGO Canopy\u2019s \u201cHot Button Report\u201d for sustainable wood and pulp sourcing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its founding in 2007, EcoVadis has grown to become the world\u2019s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, creating a global network of more than 75,000 rated companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German speciality viscose fibre manufacturer Kelheim Fibres was awarded gold in the CSR rating by EcoVadis, scoring among the top 3% of all companies evaluated. 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