GROHE, a leading global brand for complete bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, has been recognised for its excellence in corporate social responsibility (CSR). The internationally recognised rating agency, EcoVadis, has granted GROHE the gold medal, positioning the brand amongst the top 5% of companies across all categories.
This year’s accreditation marks the third consecutive year that GROHE has been recognised by EcoVadis, the international agency specialising in the evaluation of corporate sustainability performance. The assessment is based on 21 sustainability criteria grouped into four core themes: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. The methodology draws on international sustainability standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the United Nations Global Compact, and ISO 26000. Covering more than 200 industry sectors across over 175 countries, the EcoVadis rating provides a comprehensive benchmark of companies’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance on a global scale.
In its latest assessment, GROHE achieved 75 out of 100 points (72/100 in 2023) and thus attaining a Gold level and putting GROHE within the top 5% of all companies recently assessed.
As part of LIXIL’s strong brand portfolio, GROHE’s sustainability initiatives and product innovations play a vital role in supporting the company’s Impact Strategy. Striving for the highest levels of sustainability is an integral and essential part of GROHE‘s DNA and, in addition to quality, technology and design, one of the brand’s pillars. GROHE consistently pursues a 360-degree sustainability approach that incorporates employees, suppliers, customers, processes, products and social responsibility in equal measure.
