WCA January 2022

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Condat has been awarded the platinummedal by EcoVadis

Condat receives platinum medal Condat, an international specialist in industrial lubricants, has obtained Plat- inum-level recognition on the EcoVadis corporate social responsibility (CSR) plat- form. lubricants with reduced environmental impact; the company launched its first biodegradable lubricants more than 20 years ago.

– the highest distinction awarded by EcoVadis. The company’s objective is to reduce its ecological footprint and guide its organisation towards sustainable value creation that takes into account social and environmental issues. It integrates, among other things, the sustainable development goals at each stage of the life of its products, as evidenced by its Lubriscore self-evaluation system. The platinum medal was awarded by EcoVadis to all the subsidiaries of the Condat Group. Condat SA www.condat.fr

In 2018, Condat went further in its CSR approach by joining the international EcoVadis platform. Its CSR performance is evaluated each year by an independent body according to 21 criteria divided into four themes: environment, HR and human rights, business ethics, and responsible purchasing. The CSR assessments are based on authentic evidence and are inter- nationally recognised. Initially rated silver, Condat has progressed to the point of obtaining the platinum level

The result places Condat in the top one per cent of companies worldwide rated by EcoVadis. The company’s commitment to responsi- bility was initiated several decades ago, and is based on one of the group’s core values: build to last. Guided by this, the company has been pursuing a long-term strategy that contributes to its longevity. Condat states that it is one of the pre- cursors of the development of industrial

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