{"id":1453,"date":"2024-05-15T09:56:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T00:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2024-05-15T09:56:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T00:56:13","slug":"canadian-solar-earns-ecovadis-silver-sustainability-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/2024\/1453.html","title":{"rendered":"CANADIAN SOLAR EARNS ECOVADIS SILVER SUSTAINABILITY RATING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GUELPH, ON,&nbsp;April 17, 2024&nbsp;\/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadiansolar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Solar Inc.<\/a>&nbsp;(the &#8220;Company&#8221; or &#8220;Canadian Solar&#8221;) (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that it has recently been awarded a Silver rating from&nbsp;EcoVadis, one of the world&#8217;s largest and most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings, headquartered in&nbsp;Paris, France. The rating score also placed&nbsp;Canadian Solar&nbsp;in the top 5% of companies rated by&nbsp;EcoVadis&nbsp;within the company&#8217;s industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>EcoVadis&#8217;\u00a0sustainability assessments evaluate a company&#8217;s performance in terms of environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Notably, within the industry,\u00a0Canadian Solar\u00a0ranked among the top 3% and top 4% for environment and sustainable procurement, respectively. This accomplishment underscores\u00a0Canadian Solar&#8217;s\u00a0unwavering dedication to sustainable practices while advancing cutting-edge energy solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ms.\u00a0Hanbing Zhang, Chief Sustainability Officer,<\/strong>\u00a0expressed her appreciation, stating, &#8220;We are honored to receive the Silver rating from\u00a0EcoVadis. This recognition reinforces our commitment to sustainability. With over 20 years of experience providing renewable energy, we remain steadfast in our ESG journey\u2014minimizing environmental impact from our operations, promoting social responsibility, maintaining a responsible supply chain, and enhancing corporate governance.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About&nbsp;EcoVadis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EcoVadis&nbsp;is recognized as the world&#8217;s most trusted provider of sustainability assessments and has assessed over 130,000 business partners, including large multinationals, around the world. This has mitigated the risks of some of the world&#8217;s largest companies while making a positive contribution to the environment, promoting transparency, and driving innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUELPH, ON,&nbsp;April 17, 2024&nbsp;\/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;Canadian Solar Inc.&nbsp;(the &#8220;Company&#038;#8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1454,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions\/1454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadiansolar-energy.co.jp\/en\/news_release\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}