Ecovadis, officially known as EcoVadis SAS, is a leading provider of sustainability ratings and assessments, headquartered in France. Founded in 2007, the company has established itself as a key player in the sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) sector, with a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Ecovadis offers a unique platform that evaluates companies' environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, enabling businesses to enhance their sustainability practices. Their comprehensive assessment methodology sets them apart, providing actionable insights that help organisations improve their CSR strategies. With over 100,000 rated companies, Ecovadis has become a trusted partner for businesses seeking to integrate sustainability into their operations, solidifying its position as a market leader in the sustainability assessment industry.
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In 2024, EcoVadis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,046,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 11,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions at about 5,028,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of around 4,197,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 13,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 82,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 4,102,000 kg CO2e. EcoVadis has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they aim to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 22% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, EcoVadis targets a 55% reduction per unit value added by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. The company is on track to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the mid-2020s, with specific targets set for 2025. These commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect EcoVadis's dedication to addressing climate change and promoting sustainability within its operations.
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| 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,110 | - | - | 0,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,220 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Ecovadis's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 23% last year and increased by approximately 145% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 56% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Ecovadis has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


Common questions about Ecovadis's sustainability data and climate commitments