GoodWe, a global leader in solar inverters and smart energy solutions, has received the Gold Medal from EcoVadis for sustainability performance with an overall score of 82 out of 100. The score places the company among the top 5% of evaluated companies globally, reflecting strong and consistent practices across environmental management, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement at a global level.
EcoVadis is one of the world’s most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings and is widely used by corporations to assess environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance across global supply chains. As ESG regulations continue to evolve worldwide, GoodWe’s Gold rating demonstrates the maturity and effectiveness of its sustainability management system.
Strong performance across assessment categories
On the environmental front, the company continues to advance green operations and low-carbon manufacturing practices. This includes enhancing energy performance and integrating lifecycle thinking into product development, supporting the delivery of more efficient and resilient energy systems.
In the area of labour and human rights, GoodWe places strong emphasis on employee health and safety, professional development and fair labour practices, while fostering an inclusive and responsible workplace culture.
The company also stands out in the ethics category through robust compliance frameworks, internal control mechanisms, and risk management processes that ensure transparency and integrity in business operations.
GoodWe actively promotes sustainable procurement by setting clear ESG standards for suppliers, issuing a Supplier Code of Conduct, conducting supplier risk assessment, and working collaboratively with partners to drive continuous improvement across the value chain.

Dr. Kenan Zhang, Director of Sustainable Development Research Institute at GoodWe and Rob Van Gestel, ESG Representative for Europe
“Receiving the Gold Medal reflects our year-on-year improvements in terms of responsible and sustainable development,” Commenting on the achievement, Dr. Kenan Zhang, Director of Sustainable Development Research Institute at GoodWe, stated, “Looking ahead, GoodWe will continue to strengthen its ESG roadmap, enhance transparency, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to support the development of a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy ecosystem worldwide.”
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