ALE achieves 2021 EcoVadis Silver Medal Rating
18 mai 2021
EcoVadis recognizes ALE contribution toward creating a sustainable planet
Paris, France — May 18, 2021 — Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries is pleased to be recognized as a recipient of the 2021 EcoVadis Silver Medal rating.
ALE strives to deliver ongoing improvement in a changing market. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability are part of what defines us as a company. We are committed to protecting the environment by operating in a way that helps ensure a sustainable future for all. In alignment with our Corporate Social Responsibility efforts, ALE has participated in the EcoVadis Sustainability assessment since 2016.
EcoVadis is an external assessment, focused on 21 sustainability criteria, grouped into the categories of Sustainable Procurement, Environment, Labor & Human Rights, and Ethics. Based on our most recent assessment, ALE has been awarded a Silver Medal rating, in the area of manufacturer of communications equipment, ranking in the top 10% of participants across the industry.
“The ALE code of conduct is the cornerstone of our business, and our Corporate Social Responsibility plays a significant part in our daily lives with regard to ethics, human rights, and environmental compliance. We recognize that, to meet our strategic corporate objectives, we also need to enhance and serve the communities where employees, partners, and customers live and work. Our CSR focus is on consistency and continual improvement; on progression, not perfection. We are committed to maintaining a healthy work environment. We must remember that there will never be a moment in time where we have done enough and that there is no longer a need to do more, for our people, for our environment, and for our business processes.” says Chris Donovan, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise employee resource groups such as Together, which seeks to achieve the business benefits that diversity and an inclusive workforce bring, and GoGreen which sets goals to make ALE greener, reduce our ecological footprint, and play a key role in the protection of our planet, are initiatives we have implemented. Additionally ALE Impact, a charity and fundraising program, offers employee-led initiatives to enhance and serve the communities where employees, partners and customers live and work.
A propos d'Alcatel-Lucent
ALE International, opérant sous la marque Alcatel-Lucent, est une entreprise multinationale dans les hautes technologies, qui fournit des solutions de communication et de réseau permettant aux organisations et aux entreprises de tout secteur, d’accroître leur efficacité opérationnelle et leur compétitivité. Dans le cloud. Sur site. En mode hybride.
Les solutions Alcatel-Lucent intègrent nativement la sécurité tout en minimisant leur impact environnemental. Elles sont conformes aux exigences les plus strictes en matière de protection des données des entreprises et des personnes, qu’il s’agisse de souveraineté nationale ou de standards internationaux du secteur.
L'engagement d'Alcatel-Lucent s'articule autour des trois piliers stratégiques de l’ESG : Environnement durable, responsabilité Sociétale et Gouvernance d'entreprise, avec pour mission de proposer des solutions technologiques au service de ces valeurs.
Plus de 100 ans d'innovation ont fait de la société un partenaire de confiance auprès de plus d'un million de clients à travers le monde. ALE International, dont le siège social est en France, compte 3 000 partenaires dans le monde, offrant ainsi une meilleure proximité.
Le nom Alcatel-Lucent ainsi que son logo sont des marques déposées de Nokia, utilisées sous licence par ALE.
About EcoVadis
Established in 2007, EcoVadis has become one of the world’s largest and most trusted business sustainability ratings providers, with a global network of more than 75,000 rated companies. People are the foundation of EcoVadis, with a team of more than 700 highly-talented professionals from 50+ nationalities.
The EcoVadis sustainability assessment methodology is at the heart of the Ratings and Scorecards, providing an evaluation of how well a company has integrated the principles of Sustainability/CSR into their business and management system. The EcoVadis vision is for a global marketplace where sustainability intelligence influences every business decision – improving economies, people’s lives and the planet.
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