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Teijin Aramid achieves EcoVadis Platinum and enters the Top 1%

We have been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, the highest level of recognition in the assessment. This rating places us in the top 1% of all organizations evaluated worldwide. 

Our score rises from 80 to 88

We achieved a score of 88 out of 100 in the latest evaluation, up from 80 out of 100 the previous year. This eight-point improvement reflects substantial progress across the full spectrum of our sustainability performance. 

Recognition across our value chain

The Platinum Medal confirms measurable advances in aramid recycling, emissions reduction and responsible sourcing. It also reflects our continued work to expand circularity, strengthen value chain transparency and uphold high ethical and social standards. These results demonstrate that sustainability is embedded in our operations and decision-making at every level. 

"Our EcoVadis Platinum status is a powerful confirmation of our progress and ambition. Raising our score from 80 to 88 shows that our actions are making a real difference. We are accelerating circular innovation, deepening supplier cooperation and improving environmental performance across our global footprint. This recognition strengthens our determination to keep raising the bar for our industry and to deliver meaningful impact for customers, partners and society." 
Taiichi Machida, CEO of Teijin Aramid  


Independent validation for our customers and partners

The Platinum Medal reinforces our position in responsible manufacturing and offers independent validation for our customers and stakeholders who expect transparency and sustainability throughout the value chain. It also supports our long-term strategy focused on climate performance, circular product development and partnerships that enable a more sustainable future. 

Next steps

With the new rating in place, we will continue to scale up our circular aramid programs, invest in sustainable production technologies, expand renewable energy use and further enhance traceability across our supply chain. We remain committed to long-term progress and to demonstrating that high-performance materials and sustainability leadership advance together.

A signal to stakeholders 
 

In an era where sustainability is integral to business performance, our continued EcoVadis recognition provides customers, partners, and investors with independent validation of its responsible business conduct. The improved scoring affirms not only our internal progress but also our influence in shaping a more sustainable future for the industry.
 

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