At EcoSynthetix, we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished so far, but we’re even
more excited about what’s still to come. We’re honoured to have received a number
of industry awards that recognize our accomplishments so far.
Named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada in 2023 and 2022 in Corporate Knights’ transparent, quantitative methodology that places equal emphasis on the ESG performance of a company’s operations and the environmental impact of its core products.
CEO Jeff MacDonald was named to Canada’s 2023 Clean16 as a leader in clean technology at the Clean50 awards, which recognizes sustainability leaders in Canada for their contributions over the prior two years. The Clean50 are 50 individuals or small teams selected from 16 diverse categories that transcend numerous industries, academia, different levels of government, thought leaders and advocates, and are based on accomplishments delivered over the prior two years. The leader in each of the 16 categories is also declared to be part of the “Clean16″, depicting those 16 individual Honourees as the top contributor in each of their respective categories.
Awarded the 2022 Economic Development Award for Excellence in Innovation & Technology by the Burlington Chamber of Commerce. Nominations were based on overall business excellence and the criteria include excellence in business leadership, community contributions, entrepreneurship, environment, employee welfare, innovation and market growth.
EcoVadis, a globally recognized agency for business sustainability ratings of supply chains, designated EcoSynthetix a “Platinum” level in sustainability in each of 2022 and 2021. The Platinum designation is the highest rating and only one percent of the 90,000 companies rated attain this designation. The EcoVadis scorecard provides an independent assessment of an entity’s sustainability management system performance. It measures 21 corporate social responsibility criteria, grouped into four key areas: environment, labour & human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.
Our core products meet the USDA criteria as a Preferred biobased product and carry a biobased content label up to 100%. This label assures a consumer that the product contains a verified amount of renewable biological ingredients (referred to as biobased content). Consumers can trust the label to mean what it says because manufacturer's claims concerning the biobased content are third-party certified and strictly monitored by USDA.