12.11.23
Univar Solutions has been named to Newsweek’s Most Responsible Companies List.
This marks the third consecutive year the company – which ranked 95 on a list of 600 – has been recognized. Newsweek populated the list with Statista Inc., a leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. Companies are recognized for their environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) commitments.
"The survey results suggest that companies have been making improvements in certain areas over the last three years, with social responsibility scores notably on the rise," Michael Bausch, senior analyst at Statista. "This positive trend indicates a commitment to enhancing corporate practices, particularly in response to societal expectations. The data reflects a gradual but encouraging evolution in companies' efforts to fulfill their responsibilities, highlighting a positive shift in their overall approach."
Univar Solutions, a materials and chemicals company based in Downers, Grove Ill., ranked ninth in the industry with an overall score of 81.17. The company’s environmental score was 91.68, social was 58.29 and corporate governance was 93.65.