CCV launches 2023 ESG Report and achieving Gold Status from Ecovadis

Today, CCV is excited to release its 2023 Annual Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. This report reflects CCV’s strong commitment to responsible business practices and making a positive impact on society and the environment. 

One of the standout highlights in the report is CCV’s attainment of Gold status from Ecovadis in November, a great recognition that places CCV among the top 5% of companies rated by Ecovadis. This acknowledgment underscores CCV’s performance in sustainability and ethical business practices, reaffirming its position as a driving force in the payment industry.

In addition to the Ecovadis gold status, CCV has implemented several initiatives and strategies aimed at reducing its environmental footprint and promoting social responsibility. Notably, the company has fully transitioned to renewable energy at its headquarters in Arnhem. 

 Furthermore, CCV has developed its scope 1 and 2 emission reduction strategy, laying the groundwork for tangible actions to mitigate its carbon emissions. This strategic move underscores CCV’s proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligning its operations with global sustainability goals. 

 On the social responsibility front, CCV increased awareness among its employees about sustainability through its #WeCare program. The report highlights a substantial increase in employee engagement, with awareness levels rising from 39% to an impressive 63%. Moreover, CCV has prioritized employee development by increasing the average hours of training per employee from 8 to more than 20 hours, working towards a culture of continuous learning and growth within the organization. 

 Additionally, CCV has reinforced its governance practices with the implementation of a new Business Partner Code of Conduct, which has been signed by 97% of its partners. This code of conduct underscores CCV’s commitment to ethical business practices and transparent governance, ensuring that its partners adhere to the highest standards of integrity and accountability. 

 In summary, CCV’s 2023 ESG Report showcases its ongoing efforts to drive positive change and sustainability across its operations. With its Gold status from Ecovadis, ambitious environmental initiatives, and robust social responsibility programs, CCV continues to set the standard for responsible business practices in the payment sector. 

 For more information and to access the full ESG Report, visit this website.