Westlake Global Compounds’ North American Sites Receive Bronze Medal from EcoVadis
January 30 2025 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Today Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced that Westlake
Compounds LLC has been awarded the esteemed EcoVadis Bronze Medal
for its commitment to improved environmental sustainability and
management. This accolade places Westlake Compounds LLC among the
top 35% of companies assessed by EcoVadis globally.
EcoVadis granted Westlake Compounds LLC the Bronze Medal
following a third-party assessment of Westlake Global Compounds’
performance at its North American sites. This achievement is a
testament to Westlake Corporation’s dedication to implementing and
maintaining responsible business practices throughout its
international operations.
EcoVadis, the world’s largest and most trusted provider of
business sustainability ratings, evaluates more than 75,000
companies in over 160 countries across 200 industries. The
organization’s rigorous assessment methodology covers four key
areas: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable
procurement.
“Receiving the EcoVadis Bronze Medal is a significant milestone
for Westlake Global Compounds’ North American sites and underscores
our commitment to environmental stewardship and ethical business
practices,” said Bridget Confait-Smith, associate director –
Research, Technology, Innovation and Global Sustainability of
Westlake Global Compounds.
“This achievement of Westlake Global Compounds’ North American
sites is reflective of the company’s strategic initiatives to
enhance sustainability and social responsibility across its global
footprint,” said Confait-Smith. “This recognition by EcoVadis is
not only an honor for our Westlake Global Compounds North American
sites but also a motivation for Westlake Global Compounds to
continue its pursuit of operational excellence and leadership in
practices and products intended to advance sustainability
objectives.”
About Westlake Global Compounds
Westlake Global Compounds, a business unit of Westlake
Corporation (NYSE: WLK), is a leading manufacturer of specialty
polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds with facilities worldwide in
China, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain, the United States and
Vietnam; as well as a stabilizer plant in Japan and a research
facility and application laboratories in France.
For more information, see www.westlakeglobalcompounds.com.
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