RLG Earns EcoVadis Platinum for Sustainability Excellence

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At RLG, sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are excited to announce that RLG Earns EcoVadis Platinum, placing us in the top 1% of companies globally. This prestigious recognition is a significant milestone in our ongoing journey toward sustainability and underscores our commitment to setting industry benchmarks and driving impactful change.

EcoVadis, a leading global authority in sustainability ratings, evaluated RLG across four key areas: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Achieving the Platinum Medal demonstrates the strength of our sustainability management system and highlights our dedication to transparency throughout the value chain. It’s a testament to how deeply we’ve integrated sustainability into our daily operations.

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Our Sustainability Manager, Leonor De Toro, emphasized:

“Achieving the EcoVadis Platinum Certification is a testament to how deeply our team has integrated sustainability into their daily work. It also reflects how well our strategy and business model align with creating meaningful impact. This milestone validates our progress and reinforces our commitment to supporting customers in achieving their sustainability goals. We’re excited to continue improving, scaling our positive impact, and working with our value chain toward a sustainable future.”

The Power of External Audits and Certifications in Driving Sustainability at RLG

At RLG, we believe in the power of external audits and certifications. They provide us with invaluable feedback, prompt self-reflection, drive process improvements, and strengthen our collaboration with customers. This approach has been central to our progress and success. We are committed to transforming how we do business and influencing the industries we work with to adopt sustainable practices. Together, we aim to build a more sustainable future for future generations. Being part of Reconomy’s Comply Loop, RLG is aligned with Reconomy’s broader vision. Reconomy aims to embed sustainability into every action, activity, and product.

Our Sustainability Report provides more information about our sustainability efforts. For more information about our awards and certifications, visit our dedicated page here.

Join us in celebrating this milestone and stay connected as we continue our journey toward sustainability excellence!

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Les Griffith - Speakers

Business Development Director
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Les Griffith is currently the Business Development Director at RLGA and is tasked with expanding the company’s data management offerings for packaging EPR in the Americas. Les has over 30 years of industry experience in Environmental Services, Extended Producer Responsibility and Reverse Distribution. Les has spent these last 30 years working with organizations to develop progressively more sustainable solutions to the management of end-of-life materials. Prior to joining RLG, Les spent eleven years at Covanta most recently serving as the Business Development Director for the Healthcare Solutions division. His group covered North and Central America and specialized in providing a suite of services to healthcare PROs, take-back services to retail pharmacy and law enforcement and environmental services to the healthcare sector and reverse distributors. Prior to Covanta Les spent 10 years at Waste Management Inc. as an Area Manager for their Healthcare Solutions group.

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Andriana Kontovrakis - Speakers

Director of Compliance Services
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Andriana Kontovrakis is the Director of Compliance Services for Reverse Logistics Group’s US team.  She manages a team responsible for ensuring manufacturer and retailer customer compliance with EPR laws for electronics, batteries, packaging, household hazardous wastes, and other consumer products across the US. Along with RLG partner the Household and Commercial Products Association, she is spearheading the development of the Household Product Stewardship Alliance, a stewardship organization forming under the guidelines of Vermont’s HHW EPR law.  Prior to working with RLG, she was a Policy Analyst with the global electronics recycler Sims Lifecycle Solutions where she managed programmatic implementation and customer and supplier accounts for the US EPR compliance unit and the Deputy Director for Waste Prevention for the NYC Department of Sanitation.

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