TAGS: Sustainability / Natural Coatings
VOELPKER has announced that the company has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver Medal for its sustainability efforts, making it one of the best 11% of the rated companies.
VOELPKER is currently investing in new, energy-efficient production processes for its CEVO additives and is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 und ISO 5001 certified.
Increase Stability of Formulations
The VOELPKER® Coating Series comprises special waxes for functional surface coatings for a wide range of materials as, for example, wood, paper, cardboard, textiles, leather, metal and plastics.
These applications can be found in consumer-orientated and industrial settings. The products can be processed to water or solvent based liquid, gel-like or solid dispersions, or they are applied directly as melts.
In the previous evaluation period, VOELPKER has further improved the overall sustainability of its business activities. Through rigorous assessment, EcoVadis evaluated the companies' sustainability efforts in the areas of the environment, labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.
EcoVadis is one of the world's most comprehensive assessment tools for assessing sustainability in business and production. The methodology to carry out the classification and evaluation is based on international sustainability standards - ISO, GRI, UNGC and others.
Source: VOELPKER