May 10, 2022
The Petrolia, Pennsylvania plant which produces Sonneborn-branded products, has been recognized with a Silver medal for its 2021 EcoVadis assessment of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitments.
The award places the Petrolia plant in the top 25% of facilities evaluated by EcoVadis for sustainability performance. This recognition demonstrates the quality and improvement of the company’s sustainability, business ethics, care for environment, labor and human rights and procurement practices.
Based on international CSR standards including the Global Reporting Initiative, the United Nations Global Compact, and the ISO 26000, covering 200+ spend categories and 160 countries, the EcoVadis certification considers four areas: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement.
The Petrolia plant manufactures high-quality Sonneborn products used in a diverse array of applications such as Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care products, Baking & Food, Agriculture, Natural Emollients, Polymers and Candle Wax
