Americhem bags the prestigious Bronze EcoVadis Medal. With this nomination, Americhem becomes among the top 50% of companies assessed by EcoVadis regarding sustainability. This prestigious award is presented to companies who achieve a high level of global sustainability.
Americhem, Inc. is a global masterbatch manufacturer that specializes in custom color and additive masterbatch solutions with its global headquarters in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The company manufactures a diverse range of single pigment dispersions, color, additive concentrates and custom compounds.
Americhem has made a significant step forward in their sustainability efforts not just with their recent Bronze EcoVadis Medal, but in September of 2020 with their acquisition of Controlled Polymers in Ribe, Denmark. Controlled Polymers is on their way to the greenest compounds in the world as they strive for sustainability in everything they do through responsible sourcing, customer workshops for greener solutions, extensive R&D and sustainable know-how, and reliable production. Controlled Polymers’ show is based on 100% wind energy and biofuel and performing waste management to recycling as much as possible.
Matthew Hellstern , Americhem’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “I am so proud of what Americhem has been able to achieve on a global level in terms of sustainability. We won’t be stopping here though; all of our teams across the globe continue striving to take these efforts even further this year.”
