Changzhou ComWin Fine Chemicals, a leading provider of fine and specialty chemicals, has recently achieved a significant milestone by being awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal. This esteemed accolade reflects the company’s strong commitment to sustainability and excellence within the chemical industry.

Navigating EcoVadis’s rigorous evaluation process presented considerable challenges, yet ComWin demonstrated outstanding performance across multiple assessment criteria—including environmental impact, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Their persistent dedication to meeting high standards has positioned them among the top tier of sustainable performers in their sector.

As ComWin continues to advance its sustainability initiatives and pursue innovation, it stands as an inspiring example for other companies aiming to create a positive impact in their industries.

EcoVadis and the Updated 2024 Assessment Criteria

EcoVadis is a globally recognized platform that provides sustainability ratings for businesses. In the first quarter of 2024, several important updates were introduced to its assessment methodology. Key changes include:

  • Definitions for Categories of Workers:
    Clear classifications have been established for different worker types, such as permanent employees, contract workers, temporary agency workers, and supply chain labor.
  • Revised Medal Criteria:
    Beginning in 2024, the Bronze Medal is awarded only to the top 35% of all assessed companies. The Silver Medal is reserved for the top 15%, while the criteria for Gold and Platinum medals remain unchanged.