Milliken & Company Achieves EcoVadis Gold Rating for 2024
Milliken & Company, a renowned global manufacturer, has announced its impressive achievement of the EcoVadis Gold Rating for the year 2024. This accolade places Milliken in the top 5% of companies evaluated, continuing its streak of excellence, as it marks the third consecutive year receiving this honor.
EcoVadis is recognized worldwide for providing reliable sustainability ratings for over 130,000 companies across more than 220 sectors. This year’s assessment focused on critical areas such as chemistry, textiles, flooring, and healthcare. The achievement demonstrates Milliken's persistent dedication to sustainability and innovation.
Halsey Cook, President and CEO of Milliken, expressed pride in receiving the Gold Rating, attributing the success to the company's relentless commitment to sustainable practices. He stated, "This accolade reflects our unwavering dedication to sustainability and the significant strides we’ve made along our journey. Our commitment to fostering transparency and innovation propels us to continuously improve our sustainability efforts and reach new heights."
Earlier this year, Milliken released its sixth annual sustainability report, which outlines progress towards its sustainability goals for 2025 and scientifically-backed net-zero ambitions for 2050. The report highlights the company’s impact in various areas, including people, products, and the environment, while also providing insights into Milliken's governance processes and controls in managing sustainability challenges.
Kasel Knight, Milliken's Chief Legal Officer and Head of the Sustainability Department, emphasized the importance of third-party evaluations, stating that they hold the company accountable, assist in tracking progress, and reveal both strengths and areas for improvement. With a goal of positively impacting everyone associated with Milliken, these ratings are invaluable.
For those interested in learning more about Milliken's sustainability initiatives and to read the latest sustainability report, visit
Milliken's Sustainability Page.
Milliken & Company stands as a leader in the field of material science, already paving the way for tomorrow’s breakthroughs. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, the company creates products that enhance lives while offering solutions to its customers and communities. With thousands of patents and a diverse application portfolio in textiles, flooring, chemistry, and healthcare, Milliken's mission is to positively influence the world for generations to come.
To discover more about Milliken's innovative solutions and curious minds, explore
Milliken’s Website and connect via Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn.
Conclusion
Achieving the EcoVadis Gold Rating is not merely a recognition for Milliken & Company; it's a testament to its commitment to integrating sustainability into its core operations. As the company continues to lead by example within its industries, stakeholders and customers can expect to see ongoing advancements in practices that support a sustainable future.