Thames Technology Awarded EcoVadis Silver Sustainability Rating in 2025
Thames Technology is proud to announce that it has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Silver sustainability rating, reaffirming its dedication to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and ethical business practices.
This recognition places Thames Technology among the top 15% of companies worldwide assessed by EcoVadis, reflecting the company’s significant and ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact and deliver greener products and services to its clients.
Commitment to Sustainable Innovation
This re‑accreditation underscores Thames Technology’s ongoing leadership in the development of sustainable card solutions, including:
- Producing the first Mastercard-approved prepaid financial paperboard cards available on the market, meticulously crafted from Invercote paperboard, offering a more sustainable alternative to traditional plastic prepaid cards.
- A fully recyclable range of paperboard gift card and carrier solutions, featuring premium Invercote Duo paperboard cards and Incada carriers - both produced without fossil fuels. Together, these two materials form the greenest gift card solution available.
- A corporate recycling rate exceeding 90%, with general waste repurposed into power station pellets, ensuring zero landfill disposal.
Craig Padley, Interim General Manager at Thames Technology, said:
“Achieving the EcoVadis Silver rating once again underscores our continued commitment to sustainability,”
“We hold ourselves to the highest environmental and ethical standards, continuously reducing our own carbon footprint while empowering our clients to do the same through innovative, sustainable solutions.”
About EcoVadis
Used by over 100,000 companies worldwide, EcoVadis is the world’s most trusted business sustainability ratings system.
The EcoVadis sustainability assessment evaluates how well a company has integrated the principles of sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) into its business. It considers a range of CSR issues, which are grouped into four themes: ‘Environment,’ ‘Labour & Human Rights,’ ‘Ethics,’ and ‘Sustainable Procurement.’
The main objective of the sustainability rating is to assess the quality of an organisation’s CSR management system by evaluating its policies, actions, and result.
