Epson Achieves EcoVadis Platinum Rating for Sustainability for Second Consecutive Year
London 19th March 2026 – Epson has been awarded the Platinum rating for sustainability by EcoVadis, one of the world’s most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings, for the second consecutive year.
This recognition places the technology leader in the top one per cent of more than 130,000 companies assessed globally, underscoring its authoritative and forward-thinking approach to environmental, social, and governance criteria.
In its most recent assessment, the organisation achieved an overall score of 84 out of 100, positioning it in the 99th percentile of all evaluated entities.
The comprehensive evaluation highlights Epson's robust performance across four critical areas, scoring 91 in environment, 89 in labour and human rights, 77 in sustainable procurement, and 72 in ethics.
EcoVadis ratings deliver an independent assessment of sustainability management systems, helping organisations demonstrate ethical and responsible business practices throughout their global supply chains.
Takanori Inaho, President of Epson Europe, said, “Achieving EcoVadis Platinum status once again is a significant recognition of Epson’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. Sustainability is embedded in our corporate philosophy and guides how we design products, operate our business, and engage with our partners and customers.”
The company's sustainability strategy is anchored in its Environmental Vision 2050, an ambitious directive driving Epson to become carbon negative and underground resource-free.
Operating with a sense of urgency to address global climate challenges, Epson has successfully transitioned to 100 per cent renewable electricity at its worldwide sites, significantly curtailing operational emissions.
Furthermore, the company collaborates closely with suppliers to fortify responsible sourcing and continues to champion social responsibility by promoting diversity, inclusion, and stringent human rights policies across all operations.
Boris Manev, Sustainability Director at Epson Europe B.V., commented, “This recognition from EcoVadis reflects the collective effort of our global teams and our partners. Sustainability is central to Epson’s strategy, and we will continue to invest in innovations and partnerships that help address environmental and social challenges while creating value for our customers.”
EcoVadis assesses companies across more than 220 industries in over 180 countries, providing a comprehensive evaluation of sustainability performance.
About Epson Europe bv
At Epson Europewe constantly strive to create innovative products that are reliable, recyclable and energy efficient because at Epson, we know that planning for the future requires a strong commitment to the environment.
All of Epson’s European activities are geared towards achieving the goals set out in our Environmental Vision 2050 plan, and we are always happy to hear constructive ideas on how we can deliver those commitments and more.
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