Westlake Epoxy Receives 2024 EcoVadis Gold Sustainability Rating

In attaining Gold Medal status, EcoVadis recognized the Westlake Epoxy business in Europe as advanced performing in the assessed fields of environment, labor & human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement.

Across all categories, Westlake Epoxy attained a total score of 75 out of 100 points in 2024, ranking it in the top 97^th percentile of businesses in the chemical industry for its CSR performance. EcoVadis ratings empower customers, investors, and stakeholders to assess and compare the CSR performance of their partners.

'Sustainability is the foundation of Westlake Epoxy's strategy, integrated into our operations and product offering,' said Dr. Karl-Martin Schellerer, senior vice president - Europe and Asia.

'This EcoVadis Gold rating reaffirms our dedication to forging a sustainable present and future, aligned with our mission of Enhancing Your Life Every Day®. We use the well-established rating system to uncover details about our strengths and opportunities, ensuring that our materials and technical solutions remain essential for our customers today while we commit to providing for their future needs and identifying areas for improvement.'

As a producer of epoxy resins, modifiers and curing agents for high-performance material, Westlake Epoxy offers solutions in a variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, civil engineering and construction, composites and wind energy, electronics, electrical equipment, and marine and protective coatings.

EcoVadis provides business sustainability ratings and evaluates companies globally on their corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance using international standards like the Global Reporting Initiative, the United Nations Global Compact, and ISO 26000.