EcoVadis Awards CHEP Canada Platinum Sustainability Rating

TORONTO–June 29, 2020 – CHEP, a Brambles company and a global leader in supply chain solutions, today announced CHEP Canada received EcoVadis’ prestigious Platinum ranking – scoring 78 out of a possible 100 points and ranking in the top 1 percent of sustainable businesses within its industry.

This is the fifth consecutive year CHEP Canada has ranked on EcoVadis’ scale, and the first time it has achieved a Platinum ranking. The EcoVadis methodology framework assesses companies’ policies and actions, as well as their published reporting, related to the environment, labor and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. CHEP Canada scored 70 or above in all individual categories, designating it as “advanced” in its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts.

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Zero Waste World

Zero Waste World is an innovation program enabling retailers and consumer goods companies to create smarter, more sustainable supply chains.

It brings together major manufacturers and retailers to find new ways to meet growing consumer demand while shrinking the impact of their operations.
It aims to tackle three challenges: eliminating packaging and food waste, eradicating empty transport miles, and cutting out inefficiency.
It leverages CHEP's unique position in the supply chain to help customers create more value and use fewer resources, together.

For more information, please visit Brambles' Zero Waste World site.

Case Studies

Case Study: Walmart Canada
The Opportunity
Help Walmart Canada turn an unexpected reverse logistics issue into a zero waste sustainability win.
The Solution
Apply CHEP’s environmental expertise and reverse logistics capabilities to efficiently move tons of wooden garden racks to recycling, helping Walmart Canada stay true to its corporate culture and move closer to zero waste.
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Case Study: Mike & Mike's Organics
The Opportunity
Help one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies operate successfully and sustainably in an increasingly competitive market.

The Solution
Collaborate with CHEP on a pooled pallet program to meet the expectations of major retail chains while protecting the environment.
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Case Study: SAQ
The Opportunity
Help SAQ improve efficiencies in its global supply chain.
The Solution
Utilize CHEP’s 48x40-inch pooled platform to ensure standardized quality with SAQ’s global customer base for improved efficiencies and reduced environmental impact produced by SAQ’s supply chain.
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Case Study: Metro Inc.
The Opportunity
Assist Metro, Canada’s third-largest retailer, streamline the supply chain process for imported produce.
The Solution
Apply CHEP’s global expertise and platform solution to develop a standardized approach for getting imported, fresh produce to Metro stores, reducing labor costs and handling time.
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Case Study: Walmart Canada
Case Study: Mike & Mike's Organics
Case Study: SAQ
Case Study: Metro Inc.

We work to find solutions for customers

Here's just a small sample of some of the companies we work with:

Kroger
Kellogg's
Walmart Canada
General Mills
Kimberly-Clark
Proctor & Gamble
Tanimura & Antle
Wholesum Harvest

CarbonNeutral® Half Pallet

Key Facts and Stats

Positive Impacts

In one year, CHEP created the following savings in North America for customers and the environment.

Share and Reuse
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Tons of CO2e reduced in the atmosphere by customers working with CHEP North America on share and reuse projects.
Collaboration Projects
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Truck miles saved by 22 customers working with CHEP North America on collaboration projects.

How we can we help you become more sustainable

Our sustainability program operates on three levels.

Share and Reuse
We replace disposable packaging with high quality, re-useable pallets and containers to eliminate waste and make your business more efficient.
Collaboration projects
Through a full analysis of your supply chains we identify areas where we can work together to address your specific logistical challenges and save you money.
Best Practices & Credentials
By partnering with CHEP you get access to our world-class supply chain professionals. Organizations from all across the globe have endorsed our sustainability expertise and the benefits it brings to our customers.

Recognition

Our sustainable solutions come in a wide range of categories

Explore our platform solutions below.

Calculate how much you can save

Breathe a little easier. Our Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) calculator allows you to see the environmental savings of choosing to convert from either white wood or plastic pallets to CHEP's pooled pallet model.

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EcoVadis Awards CHEP Canada Platinum Sustainability Rating