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As consumers shift their purchasing dollars towards sustainable products, they are also looking for companies that value ethical compliance.
Consumer Packaged Goods companies are turning increasingly to suppliers who incorporate ESG (environmental, social and governance) programs that move beyond mere technical accreditations.
Leading companies like Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Nestlé, Schneider Electric and Michelin are audited members of the highly prestigious EcoVadis assessment platform. More than 90,000 companies rated across 155 countries are members.
Sachin Prajapati, Quality Assurance Manager at folding carton producer Beneco Packaging with plants in Toronto and Cobourg, shares what advantages his company has to offer food, beverage and drug packagers after a rigorous company-wide 2 year investment in achieving the highest Gold Award given to just 5% of all members globally.
He notes, “We’ve already seen a surge in interest from prospective clients”
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