Targa Telematics scoops Ecovadis Silver medal for ESG performance

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Targa Telematics has been awarded the Ecovadis Silver medal for its achievements in corporate social responsibility, rewarding its efforts in the sustainability field.

Targa Telematics scored higher overall than the average in its industry, ranked in the top 25% companies with the best scores

It’s the first time that the telematics, smart mobility and mobility IoT platform specialist has undergone EcoVadis certification and the firm scored results well above the industry average.

EcoVadis is the world’s largest and most reliable provider of corporate sustainability assessments. Through a methodology built on international standards, it monitors a company’s performance upstream in its value chain, certifies its level of sustainability, and then shares it with all its stakeholders. To date, the EcoVadis database has more than 75,000 companies evaluated in 160 countries across 200 industries.

EcoVadis awarded the silver medal to Targa Telematics on the back of assessment of 21 parameters under four macro-themes: environment, labour practices and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.

Targa Telematics scored higher overall than the average in its industry, ranked in the top 25% companies with the best scores.

“For us, ESG and CSR values have always been part of our DNA. The silver medal that we have been awarded at the first assessment encourages us to continue to strive to improve the best practices already adopted that are part of our corporate heritage and increase efforts on this issue that is fundamental for us,” said Nicola De Mattia, CEO of Targa Telematics.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day. Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news - or gossip.