Klüber Lubrication has once again been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for Sustainability – for the fourth year in a row. This time, the company has achieved an even greater milestone: it is now among the top 3% of more than 150,000 rated companies worldwide. With 79 points, Klüber Lubrication has reached its highest score yet – a significant leap from 72 points in the previous year. “After tougher competition than ever, this award is a truly special recognition”, says Markus Hermann, Sustainability Manager at Klüber Lubrication. “In an environment of rising demands and increasing competition, Klüber Lubrication has not only maintained its leading position but has further improved.
I am very happy about the strong commitment to sustainability of our top management and of our teams worldwide. And it is great to regularly receive the feedback that such a continued high-level performance makes the difference for many of our customers, staff members but also application candidates - all over the world.” The EcoVadis rating evaluates companies across four key categories: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Particularly noteworthy is the area of sustainable procurement, where Klüber Lubrication was able to improve by two points.
Significant advancements were also achieved in the Ethics and Environment categories. With an overall score of 79 out of 100, Klüber Lubrication is now among the top 3% of all rated companies worldwide. Page 1 of 2 Klüber Lubrication continues to drive forward its own climate action plan while also helping customers achieve their sustainability goals. Since 2007, energy efficiency projects have been carried out in collaboration with customers all around the world. In average, they result in an estimated 4% energy savings – a figure confirmed by hundreds of efficiency measurements.
The EcoVadis Sustainability Rating is one of the world’s most recognized independent corporate social responsibility (CSR) assessments and is widely used by global companies to evaluate their suppliers. About Klüber Lubrication Klüber Lubrication is one of the leading manufacturers of specialty lubricants, offering high-end tribological solutions to virtually all industries and markets worldwide. Most products are developed and made to specific customer requirements. During its over 90 years of existence, Klüber Lubrication has provided high-quality lubricants, thorough consultation and extensive services, which has earned it an excellent reputation in the market. The company holds all common industrial certifications and operates a testing section hardly rivalled in the lubricants industry. Klüber Lubrication, set up as a retail company for mineral oil products in Munich in 1929, is today part of Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH, a Business Unit of the Freudenberg Group, Weinheim. Klüber Lubrication has about 2,500 employees in more than 30 countries. For further information, please click https://klueber.com