Lithuanian forwarder scores on sustainability
Girteka has recently been awarded an ‘EcoVadis Bronze Medal’ for its sustainable approach to business and its initiatives. The company said that this is “the next step on our journey towards becoming a responsible logistics company of the future.”
EcoVadis is a large provider of business-to-business sustainability ratings with partnerships with more than 100,000 companies. EcoVadis rates businesses on their sustainability performance in four different areas, namely the environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
Girteka achieved good sustainability results. After all its policies and initiatives were analysed in terms of their influence on the environment, it attained 60 points, compared to a business average of 41. (ben)