MINNEPOLIS 19 April 2018: Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a global travel management company, has been rated ‘Gold’ for second successive year for its responsible business practices.
The rating was given by EcoVadis, an independent and internationally recognised corporate social responsibility (CSR) rating agency.
It places CWT among the top 1% of all companies evaluated worldwide by EcoVadis, both within its industry and across all industries.
Within its industry, CWT was also rated in the top 1% for Fair Business Practices/Ethics & Compliance.
“Our second, successive, annual Gold rating for global CSR is testament to both us, and our customers, of the benefits of living the CWT values,” said CWT’s Chief Human Resources Officer Catherine Maguire-Vielle.
“Responsible business is a core element of all of our customer relationships, and EcoVadis’ third-party Gold certification publicly underlines our commitment to work to the very highest standards of ethics and conduct in all that we do.”
EcoVadis uses a methodology that rates companies according to 21 CSR criteria, grouped under four themes: Environment, labour, fair business practices and sustainable procurement.