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Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Group's Sisterna B.V. achieves a “Gold” rating in EcoVadis' sustainability assessment!

Sisterna B.V. of the Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku Group received a "Gold" rating in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment. It has achieved a rating of "Gold" or higher for 4 consecutive years, and its scores for "Environment" and "Sustainable Procurement" also improved.

Worth reading
58In focus
0–100. This measures how worthwhile something is to read, not how good or bad the company is.
Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
5
Top 5% of all companies assessed
Wording
Definitive
How definitive the wording is.

Announced details

Sucrose fatty acid esters
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and toiletries

What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

Achieved a rating of "Gold" or higher for 4 consecutive years. Assessment scores improved in the 2 areas of "Environment" and "Sustainable Procurement".

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
DKS Co.Ltd.4461
Relationship with the Company

Sisterna B.V. of the Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku Group was assessed by EcoVadis. Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku provides Sisterna B.V. with a stable supply of RSPO-certified sucrose fatty acid esters.

CounterpartyEcoVadis

Established in 2007, EcoVadis is a sustainability assessment organization that evaluates corporate initiatives in areas including the environment and sustainable procurement. It assesses more than 100,000 companies.

Award/certification name

EcoVadis sustainability assessment: "Gold"

Awarding / certifying body

EcoVadis

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Sisterna B.V. headquarters: Roosendaal, the Netherlands

Impact on Business Performance

The company states that this will lead to greater customer trust and enhanced corporate value, but no specific amount or percentage impact on business performance was provided.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Source (materials cited by the company)

EcoVadis sustainability assessment

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredSucrose fatty acid esters
CounterpartyEcoVadis
Counterparty overviewEstablished in 2007, EcoVadis is a sustainability assessment organization that evaluates corporate initiatives in areas including the environment and sustainable procurement. It assesses more than 100,000 companies.
Relationship with the CompanySisterna B.V. of the Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku Group was assessed by EcoVadis. Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku provides Sisterna B.V. with a stable supply of RSPO-certified sucrose fatty acid esters.
Applicable areaFood, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and toiletries
Award/certification nameEcoVadis sustainability assessment: "Gold"
Awarding / certifying bodyEcoVadis
LocationSisterna B.V. headquarters: Roosendaal, the Netherlands
Quantitative EffectsAchieved a rating of "Gold" or higher for 4 consecutive years. Assessment scores improved in the 2 areas of "Environment" and "Sustainable Procurement".
Impact on Business PerformanceThe company states that this will lead to greater customer trust and enhanced corporate value, but no specific amount or percentage impact on business performance was provided.
SourceEcoVadis sustainability assessment
Items this document does not state (7)
Contract ValueOffering priceContract DateLaunch dateRegistration number and expiry dateLocation scaleUsage history

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The company has continued improvement initiatives focused on sustainability and strengthened its efforts in cooperation with Daiichi Kogyo Seiyaku. Specifically, it switched all sucrose fatty acid esters it sells to RSPO-certified products and is promoting responsible practices from the procurement of sustainable raw materials through manufacturing and shipment.

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