Global technology leader Hitachi Energy is recognised with a gold award for sustainability assessment in 2023 by EcoVadis, a top provider of business sustainability ratings. The company is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

Hitachi Energy's gold award for sustainability assessment by EcoVadis is a testament to the company's dedication to optimising its operations for sustainability and enhancing the reliability, flexibility, and security of the world's energy system.

Hitachi Energy has received the EcoVadis Gold Medal for its sustainability management system, positioning the company in the top 5% of all industries and the top 1% in its industry, as rated by EcoVadis, a provider of holistic sustainability ratings.

Sustainability has become a crucial aspect in today's world, leading to higher expectations from companies to meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance standards. This recognition is a testament to Hitachi Energy's efforts to optimise its sustainability operations and contribute to making the world's energy system more reliable, flexible, and secure.

The rating acknowledges Hitachi Energy's commitment to the global sustainability issue, which is reflected in the company's Sustainability 2030 plan. The plan is aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and focuses on contributing to a more sustainable society.

Hitachi Energy's CEO, Claudio Facchin, stated that the EcoVadis Gold Medal is a recognition of the company's dedication to socially and environmentally responsible business practices, which aim to advance a sustainable energy future for all.

Facchin emphasised that sustainability is ingrained in the company's purpose, and the high rating offers additional assurance to customers and partners regarding Hitachi Energy's sustainability performance as a top technology provider.

Hitachi Energy understands that the energy sector is going through a significant transformation, and the pace of change is increasing. As a result, the company's emphasis on sustainability is critical for its growth and long-term viability. As a leading technology provider, Hitachi Energy works closely with its customers and partners to support a sustainable energy future, not just for the current generation but also for future generations to come.

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Source: Hitachi Energy