Recognized for outstanding ESG efforts, ranking among the top 5% globally
TriMas Packaging’s U.S.-based sites, assessed under the name Rieke LLC, have retained the EcoVadis Gold rating for their Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. This achievement places our U.S.-based operations in the top 5% of more than 130,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis globally, highlighting our commitment to sustainable and responsible business practices.
Building on our success from last year when TriMas Packaging first earned the EcoVadis Gold rating, we have continued to make significant progress in advancing our ESG initiatives. Details about the initiatives and hard work that led to this prestigious recognition can be found in our earlier announcement: TriMas Packaging achieves Gold rating from EcoVadis for sustainability performance.
EcoVadis methodology: how sustainability is assessed
EcoVadis is a globally trusted leader in business sustainability assessments and its methodology is based on international sustainability standards, including the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, the International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards and the ISO 26000 standard. The EcoVadis scorecard evaluates companies across 21 criteria, grouped into four core themes:
- Environment
- Labor & Human Rights
- Ethics
- Sustainable Procurement
These assessments provide an evidence-based analysis of sustainability performance and an actionable roadmap to support continuous improvement and drive impactful change.
TriMas Packaging’s commitment to responsible business practices
“Sustainability and corporate social responsibility are fundamental principles that drive our daily operations,” commented Fabio Salik, TriMas Packaging Group President. “Achieving EcoVadis Gold reflects the shared commitment of our employees, customers, suppliers and stakeholders. Together, we are making significant progress that strengthens our business while positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve.”
