Mumbai: Hexaware Technologies has achieved a gold sustainability rating from EcoVadis, placing it in the top 5% of companies worldwide for sustainability performance.
The company’s score rose significantly to 82 from 70 last year, upgrading its rating from Silver to Gold and positioning it in the 98th percentile of all businesses assessed by EcoVadis over the past 12 months.
The gold sustainability rating underscores Hexaware’s strengthened sustainability framework, backed by robust board oversight, clear accountability, independent review, and improved evidence controls.
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Gold Sustainability Rating Highlights Hexaware’s Global Achievement
The company has integrated low-carbon operations, reinforced labor and human rights practices, enhanced governance and data protection, and implemented responsible sourcing measures. These steps contributed to a more consistent, auditable program, supporting the upgraded EcoVadis rating.
Uma Thomas, Chief Risk Officer of Hexaware, said, “EcoVadis is a benchmark our clients trust. This top 5% gold sustainability rating recognizes progress in how we manage impact, protect people, uphold ethics, and run lower-carbon operations. We will build on it with clearer targets, better measurement, and steady, practical improvements across the business.”
EcoVadis Assessment Framework
EcoVadis, a global sustainability ratings platform trusted by more than 150,000 businesses, evaluates companies using an expert-verified methodology.
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The assessment is based on 21 criteria grouped under four core themes—Environment, Labor and Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. It also integrates multiple external sources for validation.
Hexaware’s Future Sustainability Roadmap
Looking ahead, Hexaware aims to further enhance its sustainability strategy by deepening value-chain engagement, strengthening KPI tracking, and continuing third-party benchmarking.
These steps are expected to maintain the company’s momentum and deliver measurable outcomes for its customers and stakeholders.
