EcoVadis awards KOHLSCHEIN with silver medal for sustainable commitment
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The manufacturer of high-quality and sustainable materials and creative solutions from renewable paper and cardboard raw materials, KOHLSCHEIN GmbH & Co. KG, has upheld sustainability principles since its establishment in 1932, encompassing product development as well as social, ecological, and economic aspects.
For this engagement, KOHLSCHEIN receives a silver medal from EcoVadis. the largest independent provider of sustainability assessments, who evaluates companies' sustainability management in areas such as environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Certification by EcoVadis signifies that KOHLSCHEIN meets the requirements for sustainable corporate management, providing orientation for customers, suppliers, partners, and employees through a respected label.
Oliver Hoeflich, Managing Director at KOHLSCHEIN, explains the company's commitment to a holistic approach to sustainability, encompassing responsible procurement, sustainable use of natural resources, and social justice. Hoeflich expresses satisfaction with KOHLSCHEIN's performance across all areas assessed by EcoVadis, taking it as motivation to strive for further improvement and aiming for the gold medal.
KOHLSCHEIN has consistently focused on resource-saving production and offers environmentally friendly materials that actively contribute to reducing the use of plastics in relevant sales markets. The company also supports sustainable forestry and has provided FSC® and PEFC certified materials to customers since 2010. Additionally, the introduction of systematic quality management through DIN ISO 9001 certification in 2018 has enabled KOHLSCHEIN to continually optimize its processes, products, and service offerings, resulting in improved performance, speed, and cost-effectiveness.
