The promotion to gold follows previous silver and bronze ratings, reflecting a refined approach to environmental and ethical standards within the company’s Sustainable Swag line. By meeting or exceeding the performance of 95% of rated companies, EcoPlum continues to emphasize its role as a provider of eco-friendly merchandise for organizations ranging from universities to financial institutions.
EcoPlum Climbs to Top 5% in Global Sustainability Rankings
With a score of 81 out of 100, New York-based promotional products company EcoPlum has secured its first EcoVadis Gold Medal. This achievement places the Certified B Corporation in the top 5% of all businesses assessed by the sustainability rating provider, marking a significant 14-point jump from its previous evaluation.
EcoVadis evaluates companies across 21 indicators covering environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. For EcoPlum, these benchmarks support a mission to reduce plastic waste and landfill contributions. President and CEO Gia Machlin noted that the rating arrives at a time when 91% of companies prioritize sustainability criteria in their purchasing decisions. Beyond the EcoVadis recognition, the company maintains a Green America Gold Business Seal and operates under strict sourcing guidelines, including requirements for fair trade, organic, and recycled materials.
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