Europe’s leading office products manufacturer, ACCO Brands EMEA, have been awarded a silver rating by EcoVadis, the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. Having worked to continually improve their ratings, this has now placed them in the top 10% of companies. The company scored particularly well on environmental impact which placed them within the top 3% and they ranked in the top 4% for sustainable procurement.
EcoVadis provide globally recognised and trusted business sustainability ratings with a network of over 150,000 rated companies. Helping businesses to improve their sustainability practices, EvoVadis evaluate key indicators within four themes, including environmental impact, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. Using these indicators, each company receives a sustainability scorecard and is awarded a rating based on their percentile rank across all rated companies of their industry. EcoVadis medals and badges are a clear indication of a business’s commitment to improve their sustainability and drive positive impact on our planet and society.
ACCO Brands EMEA were awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal, which is awarded to the top 15% of companies, in February 2025. Their overall final score ranked them even higher, placing them in the top 10% of paper and paperboard product manufacturing companies rated in over 185 countries across all four areas assessed. Receiving the EcoVadis Bronze Medal in 2024, this increase in score highlights their continued work to improve sustainability practices and help protect the environment.
The ACCO Brands International EVP and President Cezary Monko commented: “This externally verified rating shows that our company and sustainability strategy are driving us in the right direction. The continued improvement in our scores reflects our hard work and dedication to reducing the impact we have on the environment and the communities around us.”
About ACCO Brands:
ACCO Brands, the HOME OF GREAT BRANDS BUILT BY GREAT PEOPLE, designs, manufactures and markets consumer and end-user products that help people work, learn, play and thrive. Our widely recognized brands include in EMEA Esselte®, Franken®, GBC®, Kensington®, Leitz®, Nobo®, PowerA®, Rapid®, Rexel® and many others.