Responsible business practices that support long-term value
Sustainability is reflected not only in our products, but also in our responsible business practices integrated across our operations, partnerships, and value chain relationships.
We continuously improve our practices as part of our long-term value creation.
Value chain Engagement
Governance & Accountability
People & Workplace
Value chain engagement
We work closely with suppliers, distributors, and partners across our value chain to promote responsible practices, improve transparency, and support the continuous integration of sustainability considerations into our products and operations.
Supplier sustainability assessment
We aim to conduct structured sustainability assessments of key suppliers to better understand environmental and social impacts across our upstream value chain.
A dedicated supplier sustainability assessment has been carried out with our core manufacturing partner, Goldensea, serving two complementary purposes: it supports responsible supply chain management by identifying potential environmental and social risks, and it contributes to Ayrton’s own double materiality assessment in line with ESG standards.
Engagement with customers and partners
We aim to strengthen sustainability engagement across our customer and distributor network through in ongoing sustainability communications, stronger collaboration, and improved transparency.
Our goals is to position Ayrton as a preferred partner for energy-efficient and environmentally responsible lighting solutions, while gradually increasing the visibility of our sustainability approach through dedicated online resources for clients and partners.
Governance & accountability
We combine external assessment and active industry engagement to strengthen our accountability and continuously improve our sustainability performance.
EcoVadis
EcoVadis is a globally recognized sustainability rating platform that assesses companies based on environmental, social, and ethical performance using evidence-based criteria aligned with international standards.
In 2025, Ayrton achieved a score of 70/100, placing us among the top 16% of companies evaluated worldwide. This result reflects continued improvement compared to 2024 and recognizes our progress across Environment, Labour & Human Rights, and Ethics.
While our performance in Sustainable Procurement remains an area for further development, this insight helps guide our ongoing priorities, including carbon reduction initiatives and stronger responsible sourcing practices.
Industry
commitment
Ayrton is a member of the PLASA Carbon Reduction Commitment, an industry initiative supporting organisations in measuring, reducing, and managing carbon emissions.
The programme promotes shared responsibility and alignment with the global transition toward Net Zero.
Through this commitment, we participate in a structured framework that encourages continuous progress across three key areas: awareness and planning, operational improvements, and transparent carbon reporting.
This approach supports ongoing learning and reinforces a culture of accountability and improvement within the industry.
People & Workplace
At Ayrton, we always encourage learning, innovation, and self-development across teams. We aim to foster a safe and respectful workplace that supports a healthy working environment. We promote awareness of sustainability topics across teams to support a shared understanding of our environmental and social responsibilities