Our Non-Financial Reporting
Our stakeholder engagement efforts are transparent and inclusive. These principles underpin our non-financial reporting, which is in line with the EU Directive on the disclosure of non-financial and diversity information.
The UN Global Compact
As part of our commitment to the UN Global Compact, each year Arcadis releases a Communication on Progress, which outlines our efforts to operate responsibly and in accordance with the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact. Our annual UN Global Compact Communications on Progress are available here.
CDP
Formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project, CDP is an international organization that collects data and produces guidance, for investors, companies, and cities, on climate change, water and forestry. CDP’s mission is to see thriving economies that works for people and the planet in the long term. Arcadis discloses its performance on Climate Change to CDP.
Sustainalytics
Morningstar Sustainalytics’ ESG Risk Ratings are designed to help investors identify and understand companies' economic value that is at risk driven by ESG factors. The ESG Risk Ratings assess the magnitude of a company’s unmanaged ESG risks. Unmanaged risk is measured by evaluating a set of material ESG issues based on both the company’s exposure to and management of those issues.
Arcadis has been considered to have a “Low Risk” since 2020. In 2025, the company ranks in the top 3% of its industry.
EcoVadis
EcoVadis, founded in 2007, is one of the world’s largest providers of business sustainability ratings, creating a global network of more than 150,000 rated companies. The objective of the EcoVadis assessment methodology is to assess the quality of a company’s sustainability management system through its policies, actions, and results. The assessment focuses on 21 issues which are grouped into 4 themes: Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
Arcadis is ranking in the top 1% of all companies assessed. And in 2024 was awarded a Platinum medal.
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is a set of international standards for environmental management systems. This helps us to identify, manage, monitor and control environmental issues in a holistic manner, minimizing our negative impacts and continually improving our environmental performance. As of July 2023, approximately 78% of Arcadis operating companies are ISO14001 certified. To view our ISO 14001 certificates, click on the links below.
ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is a set of international standards dealing with the fundamentals of quality management systems, including the seven quality management principles that underlie the family of standards. As of the end of 2023, 93% of Arcadis operating companies are ISO 9001 certified. To view our ISO 9001 certificates, click on the links below.
Health and Safety
We have a global commitment to health & safety, embodied in management system designed to standardize health & safety practices across the company, while allowing for the nuances of local culture, client expectations and regulation. Due to these nuances we certify our health and safety management systems at the local level. As of the end of 2023, approximately 60% of Arcadis operating companies are ISO 45001 or OHSAS 18001 certified. To view our health and safety certificates, click on the links below.
Additional disclosure of people data within Arcadis
Arcadis has People First as a core value. This means we care for each other and create a safe and respectful working environment where our people can grow, perform and succeed. The data in this disclosure provide additional insights into how we support the development of our people.
Other Certificates
Arcadis Annual Integrated Reports
Other non-financial and sustainability reporting can be found in our Annual Integrated Reports, please click here to download the latest report. Our latest carbon footprint data can be found here.
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