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Since its founding in 2007, EcoVadis has rated globally over 130,000 companies on its platform in areas covering Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
Hitachi Rail has been rated as ‘Gold’, scoring in the top 5% of businesses assessed (in our industry) by EcoVadis for their sustainability efforts in 2024.
This ‘Gold’ rating covering the global rail business unit displays our commitment to drive a sustainable business strategy that cares about the wellbeing of its people, the environment around us and the prominent role we hold in the decarbonisation of the transport sector.
* Please note this rating covers the Hitachi Rail business pre-June 2024 and does not currently cover the newly acquired Thales Ground Transportation Systems area of the business.
Being rated as ‘Gold’, means we score in the top 5% of businesses (in our industry) assessed by EcoVadis for their sustainability efforts.