ALE achieves 2021 EcoVadis Silver Medal Rating
18 de maio de 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.
Sobre a Alcatel-Lucent
A ALE International, que opera sob a marca comercial Alcatel-Lucent, é uma empresa multinacional líder em tecnologia que oferece soluções de rede e comunicação. Nossas tecnologias capacitam organizações e indústrias a acelerar sua eficiência operacional e sua competitividade — na nuvem, localmente, ou de forma híbrida. Todas as soluções contam com segurança integrada, baixo impacto ambiental e total conformidade com os requisitos de proteção de dados de organizações e indivíduos, tanto em nível de soberania nacional quanto em padrões industriais internacionais.
A Alcatel-Lucent baseia sua atuação em três pilares: Sustentabilidade Ambiental, Responsabilidade Social e Governança Corporativa (ESG), fornecendo soluções tecnológicas voltadas para o bem-estar do meio ambiente, das pessoas e dos negócios.
Com mais de 100 anos de inovação, a empresa consolidou-se como uma parceira de confiança para mais de um milhão de clientes em todo o mundo. Sediada na França e com mais de 3.000 parceiros de negócios em todo o mundo, a ALE International alcança uma presença global sólida com atendimento e foco local.
O nome e o logotipo da Alcatel-Lucent são marcas registradas da Nokia e utilizados sob licença pela 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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