AWT Labels & Packaging Achieves EcoVadis Bronze Sustainability Status

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – August 7, 2024 – AWT Labels & Packaging, a leader in the label and packaging industry has achieved a Bronze Medal from EcoVadis for Sustainability Performance. This notable recognition places AWT Labels & Packaging within the top 35% of companies assessed by EcoVadis, reflecting the company’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

AWT was evaluated by EcoVadis along four key areas: Environment; Ethics; Sustainable Procurement; and Labor and Human Rights.

“We are committed to our sustainability plan and understand the strategic importance for our customers in providing solutions that will have a lasting impact for generations to come,” said Bruce Hanson, CEO of AWT Labels & Packaging. “Achieving EcoVadis Bronze status is not only an honor, but also a clear indicator of the work the AWT team has accomplished in making a positive impact on the world. Proud of the teams effort and the journey continues on”

EcoVadis assesses companies around the world, offering valuable insights into the environmental and social practices of organizations. AWT has always operated in a sustainable and socially responsible manner, but recently began efforts to validate the company’s practices via an objective and recognized third-party organization.

“We will continue to strive for excellence in sustainability, ensuring that our operations and supply chain reflect the high standards that our customers, employees, and community expect from us,” added Michelle Zeller, president of AWT.

For more information about AWT Labels & Packaging and our sustainability initiatives, please visit our Sustainability page.

About AWT Labels & Packaging AWT Labels & Packaging has been providing innovative label and packaging solutions since 1976. With a focus on quality, efficiency, and sustainability, AWT has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses across various industries. The company operates out of 10 locations in North America.

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