EcoVadis awards TR sustainability award 09 November 2021

As part of Trifast Plc, TR Fastenings has been awarded a silver medal by EcoVadis in gaining global business sustainability ratings, reaffirming its commitment to sustainability.

EcoVadis is involved in more than 200 industries across over 160 countries. It combines innovative technology and expert knowledge of sustainability processes to monitor performance in this increasingly vital sector, and has evaluated more than 75,000 businesses.

“At TR we understand the importance of recognition from industry specialists. We also know that long-term success in sustainability can lead to benefits in winning new business through enhanced customer confidence proving that we are committed to shared environmental goals. Internally our employees are embracing and understanding that they can influence change and believe that our fastenings enable innovation today to build a better tomorrow,” comments Mark Belton, CEO of Trifast.

 “We are delighted to have received a Silver Medal Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis, the world’s leading ratings provider. This is in recognition of the efforts of a great many individuals, teams and departments within the TR family. It is important to also note that we see this as part of our ongoing and permanent commitment to improving the environment for all.”

TR will be publishing the Group Sustainability report as part of the ESG Strategy this November.

Claire Aldridge Deputy Editor t: +44 (0) 1727 743 889

Having spent a decade in the fastener industry experiencing every facet – from steel mills, fastener manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, as well as machinery builders and plating + coating companies, Claire has developed an in-depth knowledge of all things fasteners.

Alongside visiting numerous companies, exhibitions and conferences around the world, Claire has also interviewed high profile figures – focusing on key topics impacting the sector and making sure readers stay up to date with the latest developments within the industry.