IDBS Achieves Bronze Medal from EcoVadis for Sustainability Excellence in BioPharma

IDBS Earns Recognition for Sustainability Efforts

IDBS, a prominent provider of cloud software tailored for BioPharma companies, has recently achieved a significant milestone by earning a Bronze Medal from EcoVadis, a recognized leader in evaluating business sustainability. This accolade not only highlights IDBS's commitment to sustainable practices but also underscores its position in the competitive landscape of the BioPharma sector.

According to the assessment results, IDBS scored an impressive 65, placing the company in the top 80% of firms globally evaluated by EcoVadis. The EcoVadis rating encompasses 21 diverse sustainability criteria, which fall under four crucial categories: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. With over 130,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis worldwide, this Bronze Medal serves as a testament to IDBS's ongoing dedication to sustainability.

Pietro Forgione, General Manager at IDBS, expressed pride in this achievement, emphasizing that sustainability is central to their business model. He stated, "This Bronze Medal from EcoVadis reflects our unwavering commitment to incorporating sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations. We recognize the significance of sustainability to our customers and are driven by a philosophy of continuous improvement, ensuring we positively impact a sustainable future."

The EcoVadis ratings are rooted in international standards for sustainable practices, including the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact, International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, and ISO 26000. This rigorous assessment provides an evidence-based analysis of a company's performance while offering a roadmap for future improvements.

IDBS's role in the BioPharma industry is pivotal, especially as they help organizations harness the potential of AI/ML technologies to improve patient outcomes. As a valued partner to 80% of the leading 20 global BioPharma companies, IDBS provides advanced cloud software solutions, focusing on evolving industry needs.

For over 35 years, this Danaher company has shared its scientific informatics expertise, guiding organizations through the complexities of managing data effectively across the product lifecycle, from research and development to manufacturing. Their flagship software, the IDBS E-WorkBook, along with solutions like IDBS Polar and PIMS cloud platforms, equips scientists to make informed decisions confidently.

The recognition from EcoVadis not only positions IDBS as a leader in sustainability commitments but also reinforces its mission to innovate responsibly within the BioPharma sector. As the company looks towards the future, its focus on enhancing sustainability practices will undoubtedly play a significant role in its ongoing success and contributions to the industry.

IDBS remains steadfast in its vision for a sustainable future, ensuring that its operations align with the growing demands for corporate social responsibility and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics. With this recognition under its belt, IDBS is set to continue leading the way in integrating sustainability into its core business practices, paving the way for a brighter, eco-conscious tomorrow.