Nelipak, a supplier of healthcare packaging solutions, has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal for the second consecutive year.
The company's enhanced score reflects its performance across key indicators in the EcoVadis Sustainability Scorecard.
The scorecard evaluates 21 indicators within four themes: Environment; Labour & Human Rights; Ethics; and Sustainable Procurement.
Nelipak's operations span across 11 production sites worldwide, employing more than 1,400 people, with a strong presence in North America and Europe.
The company provides a comprehensive range of services including design, prototyping, tooling, simulation, validation, laboratory support, and a line of tray sealing equipment.
These capabilities underscore its dedication to delivering sustainable and safe healthcare packaging.
Nelipak global sustainability senior director and head Nic Hunt said: "We are honoured to be recognised by EcoVadis with a Silver Medal rating for the second consecutive year, reflecting our ongoing commitment to making healthcare sustainable.
“Nelipak is now ranked among the top 15% of companies rated by EcoVadis. This recognition shows that our dedication to improving sustainability is having a positive impact in healthcare and that sustainability is integral to our mission of delivering safe, effective outcomes for patients.”
EcoVadis, a provides business sustainability ratings using international standard methodology , including those from the Global Reporting Initiative.
The ratings cover more than 200 spend categories and more than 175 countries.
Nelipak CEO Pat Chambliss said: "I’m proud of the progress reflected in our EcoVadis Silver Medal rating. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our global team and to our ongoing commitment to advancing sustainability in healthcare."
Earlier in October 2024, Amcor received an EcoVadis Gold medal for its sustainability practices in the development and production of packaging solutions.
