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NORD Drivesystems receive award for sustainability

NORD has been reporting its sustainability activities according to the German Sustainability Code | Image: NORD

In a reaffirmation of its dedication to sustainability, NORD Drivesystems has once again secured the prestigious silver EcoVadis award for 2024.

Following an evaluation, NORD attained a score of 68 out of 100 points, marking a significant improvement from last year and positioning the company well above the industry average.

In the combined assessment, we rank among the top four per cent of the manufacturer group evaluated by EcoVadis”, says Jörg Niermann, Head of Marketing at NORD.

This positive development is also a result of our sustainable strategy.

In the Environment category, Getriebebau NORD GmbH & Co. KG from Bargteheide reached the top one per cent; in the Sustainable procurement division, they ranked among the best 11 per cent of the assessed companies.

Since 2021, NORD has been reporting its sustainability activities according to the German Sustainability Code (DNK). The company is currently establishing a sustainability network within the 10 largest subsidiaries.

We aim to harmonise economic efficiency and sustainability and based on our company policy, we act with integrity and responsibility for the environment – locally and globally”, added Jörg Niermann.

From 2025, there will be an international sustainability report, which will contain the key figures of all subsidiaries. In the fields of quality and environment, the company works according to certified ISO management standards.

The company furthermore signed the UN Global Compact and follows the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations

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