{"id":33703,"date":"2025-01-21T09:51:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T08:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monentreprisedurable.ch\/non-classe\/understanding-ecovadis-certification-levels-bronze-silver-gold-and-platinium\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T15:12:08","slug":"understanding-ecovadis-certification-levels-bronze-silver-gold-and-platinium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monentreprisedurable.ch\/en\/csr-standards-and-labels\/understanding-ecovadis-certification-levels-bronze-silver-gold-and-platinium\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the EcoVadis certification levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33703\" class=\"elementor elementor-33703 elementor-20534\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0709188 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0709188\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-647ce1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"647ce1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71fa6ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71fa6ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2d96fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f2d96fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676777a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"676777a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contents<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cf761b elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"4cf761b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;Aucun titre n\\u2019a \\u00e9t\\u00e9 trouv\\u00e9 sur cette page.&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; 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Save time and secure your results: book a meeting to prepare your appraisal.   <\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW189667555 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5821fe2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5821fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW109993228 BCX0\" lang=\"FR-FR\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109993228 BCX0\">97% of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW109993228 BCX0\">clients<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109993228 BCX0\"> of Mon Entreprise Durable say they have carried out their CSR projects without slowing down their business operations<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109993228 BCX0\">. <\/span> <\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW109993228 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cbcff9 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5cbcff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQ1MTQsInRvZ2dsZSI6ZmFsc2V9\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Talk to an expert<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07feee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a07feee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction: the growing importance of EcoVadis in Switzerland and internationally<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f397d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42f397d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">In a world where Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is becoming an increasingly important factor, <a href=\"https:\/\/ecovadis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>EcoVadis<\/em><\/span><\/a> has established itself as the tool of choice for many companies looking to assess the CSR performance of all their suppliers. In Switzerland and around the world, EcoVadis certification has become a true passport to accessing new markets and partnerships. <\/p><p class=\"p1\">EcoVadis evaluates companies across four main areas: the environment, social and human rights, ethics, and responsible procurement. This comprehensive approach enables companies of all sizes and across all sectors to measure their impact and identify concrete areas for improvement. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af4d11c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af4d11c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Four EcoVadis Certification Levels Explained<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ec5ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0ec5ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EcoVadis awards four levels of certification: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. Each level corresponds to a certain percentage of the top-performing companies evaluated and a specific point range. <\/p><h3>How many points do you need to reach each level?<\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resources.ecovadis.com\/fr\/documentation-solutions-ecovadis\/ecovadis-medals-and-badges-fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>As of January 1, 2024<\/em><\/span><\/a>the points thresholds for each level are as follows:<\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc pl-8\"><li>Bronze: 50-58 points<\/li><li>Silver: 59-69 points<\/li><li>Gold: 70-77 points<\/li><li>Platinum: 78-100 points<\/li><\/ul><p>It is important to note that these thresholds tend to rise over the years, reflecting the continuous improvement of CSR practices in the business world.<\/p><h3>BRONZE: THE FIRST STEPS TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY<\/h3><p>The Bronze medal is awarded to companies that rank in the top 50% of the companies evaluated. This level indicates that the company has begun to incorporate CSR practices, but that there is still significant room for improvement. It recognizes initial efforts and encourages the company to continue on the path to sustainability.  <\/p><h3>SILVER: STRENGTHENING ITS CSR PRACTICES<\/h3><p>The Silver Medal is awarded to companies in the top 25%. This level demonstrates solid performance and a serious commitment to CSR. Silver-level companies have generally implemented well-defined CSR policies and are beginning to see tangible results from their efforts.  <\/p><h3>GOLD: EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY<\/h3><p>The Gold medal is awarded to the top 5% of companies evaluated. This level represents a high-level recognition for companies with advanced and well-integrated CSR practices. Gold-level companies are often considered leaders in their sector in terms of sustainability.  <\/p><h3>PLATINUM: THE ULTIMATE IN CSR PERFORMANCE<\/h3><p>The Platinum Medal is reserved for the top 1% of companies. This is the highest level, awarded to companies that are leaders in CSR, with exemplary practices and full integration of sustainability principles. These companies are at the forefront of CSR innovation and often serve as role models for their industry.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e51db16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e51db16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monentreprisedurable.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Medailles-EcoVadis.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33708\" alt=\"2023 EcoVadis Platinum Top 1%, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Awards for Corporate CSR Ratings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monentreprisedurable.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Medailles-EcoVadis.webp 504w, https:\/\/www.monentreprisedurable.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Medailles-EcoVadis-300x119.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7904485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7904485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Source : <\/em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ecovadis.com\/fr\/suppliers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ecovadis.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7151ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7151ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does EcoVadis evaluate companies?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c254a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c254a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">Key criteria by certification level<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">EcoVadis uses an assessment methodology based on 21 criteria organized into the four main themes mentioned above. These criteria are weighted differently depending on the company\u2019s industry, size, and location. <\/p><p class=\"p1\">For each level of certification, requirements increase:<\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Bronze: the company must demonstrate basic policies and a few concrete actions.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Silver: we expect more developed policies and measurable actions.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Gold: the company must have advanced policies, extensive actions and quantifiable results.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Platinum: demonstrate excellence in all areas, with innovative practices and significant measurable impact.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">The importance of documentary evidence<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">A crucial aspect of the EcoVadis assessment is providing documentary evidence to support each claim. These documents may include internal policies, audit reports, certificates of compliance, and performance data. The quality and relevance of these documents are essential to achieving a good score.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb3ee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cb3ee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strategies for progressing from one level to the next<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ae8c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ae8c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">From Bronze to Silver: Formalizing commitments<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">To advance from Bronze to Silver, companies must focus on formalizing their CSR commitments. This involves: <\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Develop clear and detailed CSR policies for each assessed topic.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Implement management systems to track CSR performance.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Start collecting quantitative data on environmental and social impacts.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">From Silver to Gold: Implementing concrete actions<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The transition from Silver to Gold requires a more comprehensive implementation of CSR policies:<\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Implement specific action plans for each CSR area.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Set measurable objectives and monitor progress regularly.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Actively involve stakeholders, including employees and suppliers, in CSR initiatives.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">From Gold to Platinum: Innovate and inspire<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">To achieve Platinum status, companies must become leaders in CSR:<\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Develop innovative practices that exceed industry standards.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Demonstrate a measurable positive impact on the environment and society.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Share best practices and inspire other companies in their sector.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c0fed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0c0fed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Impact of EcoVadis Certifications on Swiss Companies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b77f8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b77f8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">Examples of certified companies<\/h3><p>Several Swiss companies have earned EcoVadis certification, regardless of their size:<\/p><ul><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Implenia<\/em><\/span>Switzerland&#8217;s leading provider of construction and real estate services, <a href=\"https:\/\/implenia.com\/fr\/medias\/article-de-presse\/notation-de-developpement-durable-ecovadis-implenia-gagne-des-points-et-conserve-sa-medaille-dor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>retained its gold medal in 2024 with a score of 75 points.<\/em><\/span><\/a>.  <\/li><li>ISS Switzerland, another exemplary company, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.issworld.com\/fr-ch\/ch\/news-folder\/ecovadis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>was awarded the platinum medal in 2024 with a score of 79\/100.<\/em><\/span><\/a> <\/li><li>TSG Group has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsg-solutions.com\/ch-fr\/certification-platine-ecovadis-2024\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>also earned the 2024 EcoVadis Platinum Certification<\/em><\/span><\/a>, placing it among the top 1% of companies evaluated<span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">Competitive advantages in Swiss and international markets<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">EcoVadis certification offers several competitive advantages to Swiss companies:<\/p><ol class=\"marker:text-textOff list-decimal pl-8\"><li>Market differentiation: certification enables companies to stand out from their competitors by demonstrating their commitment to sustainability.<\/li><li>Access to new markets: Many large companies now require their suppliers to have EcoVadis certification, thereby opening up new business opportunities.<\/li><li>Enhanced brand image: certification strengthens the company&#8217;s reputation with customers, investors and business partners.<\/li><li>Attracting and Retaining Talent: Employees are increasingly drawn to companies that demonstrate a strong commitment to CSR.<\/li><\/ol><h3>ACCESS TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN FRENCH-SPEAKING SWITZERLAND<\/h3><p>EcoVadis certification is also recognized in public procurement in French-speaking Switzerland. This recognition offers certified companies a significant advantage in public procurement tenders, allowing them to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. This can be particularly beneficial for Swiss SMEs seeking to access local and regional public procurement markets.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d870e51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d870e51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond Certification: Using EcoVadis as a Tool for Continuous Improvement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27b0bc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27b0bc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">Identify areas for improvement<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">EcoVadis provides a detailed report after each assessment, identifying the company\u2019s strengths and areas for improvement in CSR. This report is a valuable tool for identifying areas that need improvement. Companies can use this information to:  <\/p><ul><li class=\"p1\">Prioritize CSR initiatives based on their potential impact.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Efficiently allocate resources to the most important initiatives.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Benchmark their performance against industry peers.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">Implement a sustainable action plan<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Based on the results of the assessment, companies can develop a comprehensive CSR action plan:<\/p><ol><li class=\"p1\">Define SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-bound) objectives for each area of improvement.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Assign clear responsibilities for each CSR initiative.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Establish an implementation schedule with regular milestones.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Set up monitoring systems to measure progress.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Communicate regularly on progress, both internally and externally.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c7fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14c7fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Can You Effectively Prepare for the EcoVadis Assessment?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba4130c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba4130c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">Common mistakes to avoid<\/h3><ul><li class=\"p1\">Lack of documentation: not providing sufficient documentary evidence to support claims.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Inconsistency between policies and actions: well-written policies but little evidence of concrete action.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Neglect of certain themes: focus solely on environmental aspects, neglecting other areas.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Lack of stakeholder engagement: failing to include employees, suppliers, and customers in CSR initiatives.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">Key resources to mobilize<\/h3><ol><li class=\"p1\">Dedicated team: set up a multidisciplinary team to manage the assessment process.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Training: Train key staff on EcoVadis criteria and CSR best practices.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Management systems: Implement tools to collect and analyze CSR data.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">External expertise: consider using specialist consultants to guide the process if necessary.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Management Commitment: Ensure management&#8217;s support and active involvement in the CSR initiative.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eea627 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4eea627\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion: EcoVadis, a springboard to sustainable growth for Swiss companies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1b0824 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1b0824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>EcoVadis certification is much more than just recognition; it is a true catalyst for change for Swiss companies, regardless of their size or industry. 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By winning a silver medal, the SME Ecorobotix proves that even small companies can benefit from EcoVadis certification and stand out in the market. <\/p><div><div class=\"border-borderMain\/50 ring-borderMain\/50 divide-borderMain\/50 dark:divide-borderMainDark\/50 dark:ring-borderMainDark\/50 dark:border-borderMainDark\/50 bg-transparent\"><div class=\"mb-md\"><div class=\"relative default font-sans text-base text-textMain dark:text-textMainDark selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-textMain dark:selection:bg-superDuper\/10 dark:selection:text-superDark\"><div class=\"min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]\"><div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\">By using EcoVadis as a tool for continuous improvement, Swiss companies\u2014both large and small\u2014can position themselves as organizations committed to sustainable transition, thereby maintaining their reputation as reliable long-term partners. 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