The Hansgrohe Group has been awarded the prestigious Platinum Medal by EcoVadis, recognising the company’s outstanding sustainability performance. This accolade places Hansgrohe among the top 1% of 130,000 companies globally assessed by EcoVadis, underlining its commitment to sustainable practices and corporate responsibility.

Commitment to Sustainability

The Platinum rating reflects Hansgrohe’s achievements in areas such as:

• Ethics and compliance training for employees.
• Integration of social and ecological guidelines into procurement policies.
• Active support for national and international sustainability initiatives.

Rebecca Weigold, Head of Green Company at Hansgrohe SE, emphasises the importance of ongoing evaluation:

“By systematically monitoring and evaluating our sustainability activities, we gain critical insights that allow us to initiate impactful projects and drive improvements across all areas of the company.”

Advancing Sustainability Initiatives

Hansgrohe’s commitment to green transformation is evident through partnerships and actions, including:

• Leadership in Water Europe: Hans Jürgen Kalmbach, Chairman of the Executive Board, now serves on the Executive Board of Water Europe, promoting sustainable water use across Europe.
• Windsor Declaration: A pledge made alongside other leading sanitaryware manufacturers to develop technologies such as touchless controls and resource-saving systems to enhance water efficiency and hygiene.

Kalmbach explains the significance of this recognition:

“EcoVadis Platinum validates our sustainability efforts and motivates us to pursue our initiatives with ambition and focus. It demonstrates to our partners, suppliers, and customers that we are committed to aligning our actions with the well-being of the planet.”

About EcoVadis

Founded in 2007, EcoVadis is a globally recognised provider of sustainability ratings, assessing companies on environmental, labour, human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement criteria. To date, over 130,000 companies have been rated. Learn more at EcoVadis.

About hansgrohe

hansgrohe combines innovative technologies with premium design to create sustainable bathroom and kitchen solutions. Known for their water- and energy-saving technologies, the brand focuses on durability, functionality, and aesthetics to support a sustainable lifestyle. With a pioneering spirit, hansgrohe develops products that enhance everyday living while meeting high standards of comfort and design.

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