Cleanzine: your weekly cleaning and hygiene industry newsletter 25th July 2024 Issue no. 1124
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Specialist hygiene company puts sustainability at heart of its business
Christeyns Food Hygiene has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
EcoVadis is the world's largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, creating a global network of more than 130,000+ rated companies. It evaluates companies' sustainability performance across various criteria.
This Gold Medal achievement for Christeyns Food Hygiene underlines the firm's dedication to environmental stewardship, labour practices, ethical conduct and sustainable procurement.
As part of the evaluation performance, the business is meticulously assessed across these categories, with evaluation of company policies, procedures, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
This places the company in the top 5% worldwide of companies recognised with this esteemed award.
Warrington-based CFH manufactures premium hygiene products and along with its partners supplies solutions for the safe cleaning & disinfection of food and beverage plants and food retail businesses across the country. Recognising the critical role that cleaning & disinfection protocols play in upholding food safety management systems, the firm is committed to enhancing clients' operations whilst leading the sector in sustainable business practices.
"At Christeyns Food Hygiene we have long been conscious of the impact that our products and services have on the environment and on our customers’ operations," states Chris Bayliss, CFH UK sales director. "This award is recognition and validation of the long-term efforts we have in place to ensure and support food safety and hygiene in our customers’ sites in a sustainable way for now and the future."
Christeyns Food Hygiene is part of the international hygiene group, Christeyns, with headquarters in Ghent, Belgium. The group has subscribed to the Responsible Care Global Charter committed to a corporate leadership culture that safeguards people and the environment, strengthens chemicals management systems, influences business partners, promotes safe management of chemicals, engages stakeholders and contributes to sustainability. The company has also signed up to the UN Global Compact initiative.
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