ALE achieves 2021 EcoVadis Silver Medal Rating
18 maggio 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 proposito di Alcatel-Lucent
ALE International, operante con il marchio Alcatel-Lucent, è una delle principali multinazionali tecnologiche specializzate in soluzioni di rete e comunicazione volte a migliorare l’efficienza e la competitività delle aziende. In Cloud. On-Premise. Ibride.
Tutte le soluzioni sono intrinsecamente sicure, a basso impatto ambientale e rispettano pienamente i requisiti di protezione dei dati, sia a livello di sovranità nazionale, sia di standard industriali internazionali.
Alcatel-Lucent si basa su tre pilastri: sostenibilità ambientale, responsabilità sociale e governance aziendale, offrendo soluzioni tecnologiche a beneficio dell’ambiente, delle persone e delle imprese.
Oltre 100 anni di innovazione hanno reso Alcatel-Lucent un partner affidabile per oltre un milione di clienti nel mondo.
ALE International è un’azienda privata con sede centrale in Francia. Grazie a una rete di oltre 3000 partner commerciali a livello globale, garantisce una efficace presenza internazionale con una forte attenzione alle esigenze locali.
Il nome e il logo Alcatel-Lucent sono marchi registrati di Nokia utilizzati su licenza da ALE International.
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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