Connect Group is proud to announce that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Silver rating, placing the company among the top 8% of organisations globally assessed in the electronic manufacturing services (EMS) sector.

This recognition reflects not only a high score in sustainability performance but also the meaningful progress our teams have achieved in embedding responsible business practices across people, processes and partnerships.

In an era where sustainability is increasingly linked to business continuity and stakeholder trust, this milestone reaffirms Connect Group’s commitment to operational resilience, transparency and long-term value creation.

Strong performance across key sustainability areas

With an overall score of 71/100, Connect Group delivered outstanding performance across multiple dimensions of the EcoVadis assessment framework — itself grounded in internationally recognised standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the United Nations Global Compact and ISO 26000.

Highlights include:

  • Top 3% in Environmental performance within the EMS industry — evidence that environmental stewardship is not just a policy but a daily practice and continuous operational improvements.
  • Top 6% in Labor & Human Rights — highlighting our commitment to safe work environments, employee wellbeing, and ethical employment practices.
  • Top 12% in Sustainable Procurement — a result of stronger engagement with supply chain partners and elevated expectations for responsible sourcing.

These achievements further reinforce the credibility of our performance and showcase our benchmarking excellence against peers worldwide.

Sustainability as a driver of operational resilience

Sustainability at Connect Group goes beyond compliance. It is integral to how we anticipate risk, build continuity for our customers and adapt to evolving regulatory landscapes. In the highly dynamic world of electronics manufacturing, environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence has become a cornerstone of competitiveness — not merely a box to tick.

By embedding sustainability into our operational DNA, we are better positioned to support clients facing tighter regulations and rising market demands. This alignment with broader stakeholder expectations strengthens our business resilience and enhances our role as a trusted partner.

Continuous improvement and future focus

EcoVadis assessments offer a structured lens through which progress is measured year after year. Connect Group’s results demonstrate a consistent upward trajectory and a deepening maturity in sustainability performance — outcomes that benefit customers, employees, partners and communities alike.

For a deeper dive into our sustainability journey, performance data and strategic priorities, we invite you to explore our latest Sustainability Report 2024.

📄 Read the full report here:
https://static.connectgroup.com/assets/whitepapers/2025-WY-2024_SUSTAINABILITY-REPORT.pdf?v=1755853796

 

Connect Group remains committed to continuous improvement and to creating long-term value through responsible, resilient and forward-looking operations.