Acumatica Wins EcoVadis Silver Medal for Sustainable Business Practices
Bellevue, Wash. – Acumatica has once again earned the EcoVadis Silver Medal for its dedication to sustainable and responsible business practices. This marks the third consecutive year the company has received this prestigious recognition, placing it in the top 15% of industry peers and in the 89th percentile of all companies globally assessed by EcoVadis. This award highlights Acumatica’s commitment to leadership in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, emphasizing its continuous improvement and positive impact.
In conjunction with this recognition, Acumatica has released its 2024 Annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report titled Building the Future of Business, Together. The report, developed through the company’s AcumatiCares program and a robust internal process, provides an in-depth look at the company’s sustainability initiatives, workplace equity efforts, and ethical governance practices while demonstrating its alignment with innovation and responsible growth.
“Our commitment to realizing a more sustainable and responsible future is core to the values we share as a company and the impact we want to make as the broader Acumatica Community,” said John Case, CEO of Acumatica. “By reducing our carbon footprint, fostering inclusivity, and advancing sustainable operations, we’re ensuring our work extends beyond business to create a meaningful, lasting difference.”
The report outlines key achievements and data points from Acumatica’s ESG initiatives during 2023, including:
- Achieving 99% global office electricity coverage through the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates.
- Diverting 98.98% of event waste at Acumatica Summit, keeping 22,029 pounds of waste out of landfills.
- Providing 4,386 hours of professional development to employees.
- Surpassing the tech industry average for female representation, with 35.7% of Acumatica’s workforce being women, compared to the industry average of 26.7%.
- Offering financial support to various organizations, including World Kitchen, Washington Trails Association, the Canadian Red Cross Society, Ukraine Relief Fund, International Rescue Committee, Humanitarian Support for Ukraine Fund, and the Childhood Leukemia and Lymphoma Foundation.
- Securing approval for Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) near-term emissions reduction goals, aligning with global climate science standards.
“Our ESG efforts and the recognition we receive from EcoVadis are a testament to our ongoing commitment to build on the progress we have made in these areas,” said Case. “But we know our journey is far from over. We remain resolute in pursuing sustainable practices and seeking innovative solutions that lead to a cleaner, greener future.”
To explore the full details of Acumatica’s ESG progress, visit the complete report at acumaticares.acumatica.com/Acumatica-2024-ESG-Report. For additional information on the company’s social initiatives, visit the AcumatiCares website.
About Acumatica
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