AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of bathrooms, kitchens and mobility aids, is now recognised for being in the top 15% of businesses who have participated in the EcoVadis assessment. As recognition for this, AKW have been awarded a silver medal accreditation, reflecting the company’s dedication to incorporating environmentally and socially responsible practices into its operations. This accreditation assures AKW customers that they are sourcing products from a sustainable supplier, offering even more peace of mind.
EcoVadis, the world’s largest provider of business sustainability ratings, helps companies gain greater insight into their sustainability performance. The medals are awarded based on 21 major sustainability issues and are reviewed annually. Obtaining a silver medal has demonstrated AKW’s progress to date. Working collaboratively with the EcoVadis project team, all AKW departments are actively developing comprehensive improvement programmes, centred on driving continuous advancements in sustainability practices. This will help to move even further up the rankings in the future.
AKW is pleased to have been recognised for exceeding the industry average through environmental, social and value initiatives. In addition, AKW was praised for its policies on: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Child Labour, Forced Labour & Human Trafficking, Career Management & Training and Employee Health & Safety.
Stuart Reynolds, UK Marketing & Product Management Director at AKW comments
“We are thrilled to be recognised for being in the top 15% of sustainable companies by EcoVadis. Through hard work and transparency, we are aiming to increase our score even further to provide only the best for our customers. This silver medal provides validation that our efforts are paying off on our path to sustainability.”
For more information contact AKW on 01905 823298, Email: sales(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)akw-ltd.co.uk or visit www.akw-ltd.co.uk