Hotpack, a UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging and hygiene solutions, has received the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal. This recognition places the company in the top 5% of over 150,000 companies globally assessed by EcoVadis for sustainability and ethical business practices.
EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, evaluated Hotpack’s performance across four key areas: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. The company scored 80 out of 100 on its 2025 EcoVadis scorecard, earning a ranking in the 97th percentile. This highlights Hotpack’s effective environmental management and governance systems.
Commitment to ESG principles
“This Gold Medal is a proud milestone for the Group and a powerful validation of our sustainability strategy,” said Abdul Jebbar PB, Group CEO & Managing Director of Hotpack. “We have integrated sustainability into the fabric of our operations—from reducing emissions and transitioning to renewable energy to advancing labor rights, ethical governance, and responsible sourcing.”
Hotpack’s sustainability efforts include its 2024 Group Sustainability Report, ISO certifications, and a comprehensive Corporate Carbon Footprint assessment. The company has also made significant progress with renewable energy investments and supply chain traceability.
Path to Net Zero 2050
Mr. Zainudeen PB, Group COO & Executive Director at Hotpack, said, “This recognition is a marker of where we are today and evidence of how seriously we take our responsibility toward future generations. We continue to enhance traceability in our supply chain, invest in renewable energy, and drive impact through community and employee-centred initiatives.”
“Hotpack’s approach to sustainability is structured around measurable goals and data-driven reporting. Through initiatives such as its solar rooftop projects, sustainable product research and development, and employee well-being programs, the company has taken tangible steps toward achieving its Net Zero 2050 ambition,” he further stated.
“EcoVadis Gold medal reflects our evolution into a purpose-led business,” said Mr. Anvar PB, Group CTO & Executive Director “At Hotpack, innovation and sustainability go hand in hand. We have always believed that strong ESG performance is critical for future-ready growth. This medal signals to our stakeholders—customers, partners, and employees—that we are committed to transparency, measurable impact, and continuous improvement.” he added.
With operations in 17 countries, a global workforce of more than 4,300 employees, and a portfolio of over 4,000 sustainable products, Hotpack Holding and Investment Ltd continues to set industry benchmarks in sustainability, ethical business conduct, and product innovation. The EcoVadis Gold Medal is a testament to the Group’s ongoing mission to lead the packaging industry toward a more sustainable, accountable, and resilient future.
