- The EcoVadis logo signals a company was assessed on its CSR management system; it's a recognition, not a certification.
- It comes with a score out of 100 and a medal (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum), valid 12 months.
- Use is strictly regulated: allowed in institutional and B2B communications with the year, banned on products/packaging or after expiry.
- It works as a credibility and transparency signal for clients, partners and investors.
The EcoVadis logo indicates that a company has been assessed on the quality of its CSR management system according to the EcoVadis methodology.
It is not a certification, but a symbol of recognition reflecting the company’s level of CSR maturity and performance at a given point in time.
A symbol of recognition, not a certification
The EcoVadis logo highlights companies assessed across four major sustainability themes:
- Environment
- Labor & Human Rights
- Ethics
- Sustainable Procurement
Each company receives an overall score out of 100, together with a medal based on its performance:
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Rules for using the EcoVadis logo
Use of the EcoVadis logo is strictly regulated. Only companies with a valid assessment may use it, and solely for institutional communication purposes.
Authorized uses
- Display on the company website (CSR, partners, sustainability pages)
- Inclusion in email signatures, corporate brochures or CSR reports
- Mention in B2B commercial materials, with the corresponding year
(e.g. EcoVadis Gold Medal 2025)
Prohibited uses
- Placement on products or packaging
- Use without the year of validity or after expiration
- Presentation as an official certification (EcoVadis does not issue certifications)
EcoVadis pre-submission checklist
Earn the medal behind the logo: make sure your file is complete before you submit
The value of the EcoVadis logo for companies
The EcoVadis logo acts as a signal of credibility and transparency for partners, clients and investors.
It allows companies to:
- Demonstrate a structured CSR approach based on objective criteria
- Strengthen B2B trust, particularly within supply chains
- Differentiate themselves in tenders or international partnerships
- Highlight progress over time thanks to annual reassessments
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What Does the EcoVadis Logo Mean? — Key Takeaways
| Key point | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Nature | Recognition of a CSR assessment, not a certification |
| Validity | 12 months from the assessment date |
| Authorized use | Institutional communication, CSR reports, B2B materials |
| Prohibited use | Products, packaging, misleading or expired usage |
| Medal levels | Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum |
| Added value | Credibility, transparency and competitive advantage |
