Goldstar\u00ae, a global supplier of promotional products \u2013 including writing instruments, sweets, beverage bottles and bags \u2013 received the EcoVadis\u00ae award. Both Goldstar\u00ae North America and Goldstar\u00ae Europe scored 84 out of 100 points, outperforming 97 per cent of companies evaluated by EcoVadis around the world. The assessment underscores Goldstar\u2019s\u00ae ongoing efforts to continue strengthening its sustainability approach, improve transparency and make progress measurable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis award reflects Goldstar\u2019s work to continually drive our efforts in the area of sustainability. The gold medal may be an important milestone, but it also gives us a clear overview of where we can still improve ourselves,\u201d says Pedro Moniz, Global Sustainability Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For Goldstar\u00ae, the EcoVadis\u00ae gold medal is more than just an award. In a company statement, it says the company focuses on helping its customers get more transparency through different initiatives and achieve measurable progress.
\u2022 Digital product passports: Available for selected Goldstar\u00ae bags so that customers can get a better understanding of a product\u2019s components and the origin of the materials.
\u2022 Annual ESG report: Goldstar\u00ae publishes an annual ESG report that documents the progress and achievements that the company has made in terms of its sustainability targets.
\u2022 Made Better\u2122 products: A growing share of the Goldstar\u00ae product range has the Made Better\u2122 label and includes products that are made from recycled materials. <\/p>\n\n\n\n