Goldstar (PPAI 114031, Platinum), PPAI 100’s No. 8 supplier, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, with both Goldstar North America and Goldstar Europe achieving an overall score of 84/100, placing both entities in the 97th percentile of companies assessed worldwide.

The assessment evaluated Goldstar’s approach across key areas of sustainability management, including policies, data and supporting evidence.

“This recognition is a reflection of the work happening across Goldstar to continually strengthen how we approach sustainability,” says Pedro Moniz, global sustainability manager. “While the gold medal is an important milestone, it also gives us a clear view of where we can continue to improve.”

“Congratulations to everyone across the team who contributed to this achievement,” adds Heather Smartt, global head of Goldstar. “We’re so proud of this recognition and the progress it represents. From strengthening our ESG reporting and material tracking to incorporating recycled materials, this award reflects our commitment to building a stronger and better future for years to come.”