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Tuesday, August 03 2021 - 02:07
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SI Group Ranks in the Top 5 Percent for Global Corporate Social Responsibility
SCHENECTADY, N.Y., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    - Company Awarded Gold Rating by EcoVadis for its Sustainability Commitment

SI Group [ 
https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3246126-1&h=3949625367&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.siigroup.com%2F&a=SI+Group 
], a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives, 
process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical 
intermediates, has received a gold rating for corporate social responsibility 
from EcoVadis [ 
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], the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, 
intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for global supply 
chains. This year, SI Group was ranked among the top 5 percent of more than 
50,000 worldwide companies assessed by EcoVadis. 

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EcoVadis' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) scorecards rate suppliers' 
environmental, ethical, and social practices across 190 commodities and 150 
countries. The EcoVadis methodology covers 21 individual criteria across four 
themes, including: environment; labor & human rights; ethics; and sustainable 
procurement. The methodology is built on international corporate social 
responsibility standards, including the Global Reporting Initiative, the United 
Nations Global Compact, and the ISO 26000. For more information, visit 
www.ecovadis.com. 

SI Group is constantly striving to find sustainable solutions in the 
development, manufacture, and application of its chemical products. "Our 
EcoVadis rating reflects our commitment to sustainability and corporate social 
responsibility. We recognize we have an opportunity to make widespread impact 
through innovative chemistries and our actions as a company," said David 
Bradley, President & CEO at SI Group. "We look forward to working with our 
leading customers to focus not only on performance but also the sustainability 
of our products." 

Earlier this year, SI Group expanded the role of Mike Farnell, SVP, General 
Counsel to include Chief Sustainability Officer to build upon SI Group's 
sustainability foundation and continue to progress as a sustainability leader 
in the chemical industry. 

About EcoVadis

EcoVadis is the world's most trusted provider of business sustainability 
ratings, intelligence, and collaborative performance improvement tools for 
global supply chains. Backed by a powerful technology platform and a global 
team of domain experts, EcoVadis' easy-to-use and actionable sustainability 
scorecards provide detailed insight into environmental, social and ethical 
risks across 190 purchasing categories and 150 countries.

About SI Group

SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance 
additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical 
intermediates. SI Group solutions are essential to enhancing the quality and 
performance of countless industrial and consumer goods within the plastics, 
rubber & adhesives, fuels & lubricants, oilfield, pharmaceutical, and 
industrial resins industries. Headquartered in Schenectady, New York, SI 
Group's global manufacturing footprint includes 24 facilities on five 
continents, serving customers in 90 countries with 2,800 employees worldwide. 
SI Group innovates and drives change to create value with a passion for safety, 
chemistry, and extraordinary results. Learn more at www.siigroup.com. 

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joe@jgrandecommunications.com

SOURCE  SI Group
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