Nölken Hygiene Products GmbH Awarded EcoVadis Gold Medal

• Award for outstanding sustainability performance
• 78 out of 100 points achieved on EcoVadis
• Continuous improvement confirms the chosen path

Windhagen, June 11, 2025 Die Nölken Hygiene Products GmbH has been awarded the Gold Medal for the first time by the recognized rating platform EcoVadis. With an overall score of 78 out of a possible 100 points, the family-owned company from Windhagen is now officially among the top 5 percent of all companies rated by EcoVadis.

EcoVadis assesses companies in the four core areas of Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Nölken was able to significantly improve compared to the previous year (2024: Silver Medal, 69 points), particularly through significant progress in the areas of environmental management and sustainable procurement.

The gold medal confirms the effectiveness of Nölken's sustainability strategy. Measures such as the established environmental management system, responsible supply chains, and sustainable product innovations contribute significantly to current success. Sustainability and ethical corporate governance have been among the central components of the company's philosophy for more than 15 years.

The award motivates the company to further expand the achieved standards. Sustainability will continue to be consistently pursued, with the gold medal serving as an incentive to continuously take on responsibility and to continuously improve.