The agency examined 101 companies in the chemical industry. The companies were evaluated on their compliance with social and environmental standards in corporate management and along the value creation chain.
The most recent industry assessment from sustainability rating agency oekom research AG certifies Symrise AG’s above-average performance regarding its sustainable corporate management.
The rating agency gave particularly high marks to Symrise’s responsible procurement processes and its efforts to avoid research testing on animals.
CEO Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram, said: “ It is a clear indication of the advanced integration of sustainability in our business strategy and processes. In the same way, the rating provides us with additional incentive for improving our performance and systematically addressing areas that have been identified as needing further development.”
Source: Symrise
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