The result places Corbion’s sustainability performance in the top 5% among companies in its global manufacturing segment.
The company also maintained its status as a designated “Leader” in Carbon Management, according to EcoVadis.
In 2026, Corbion’s EcoVadis Sustainability Scorecard reflects an even stronger overall performance, with meaningful progress in both the Environment and Sustainable Procurement areas compared with last year:
- Environment: increased from 75 to 81
- Sustainable procurement: increased from 88 to 91
- Labour and human rights: maintained a score of 84
- Ethics: maintained a score of 84
- Overall score: increased from 82 to 84.
These results attest to Corbion’s continued commitment to responsible business practices, enhanced transparency, and a strengthened global supply chain.
Leadership in carbon management
Corbion was first designated a Carbon Management Leader by EcoVadis in 2025, maintaining this status for 2026.
This distinction represents the highest recognition of climate maturity by EcoVadis, being reserved for companies with advanced greenhouse-gas (GHG) management systems and best-in-class commitments, actions, and reporting capabilities within their respective industries.
The Leader rating acknowledges Corbion’s
- science-based emissions reduction targets validated through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
- company-wide action plans to reduce emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3
- integration of climate considerations into business planning and decision-making.
Growing with purpose
"Our sustainability journey has taught us many things over the years, and we remain focused and committed to capturing sustainability gains as we discover them," said Olivier Rigaud, CEO of Corbion.
"Earning another gold medal rating from EcoVadis for 2026 highlights that we continue to meet our customers' and stakeholders' increasingly demanding sustainability needs."
The EcoVadis assessment evaluates thousands of companies globally across four key areas: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.
Corbion’s 2026 scorecard provides customers, partners and stakeholders with a transparent and independent confirmation of its sustainability performance.
