India, Jan. 8 -- Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, has received a Gold rating from EcoVadis, the sustainability assessment platform, placing the company among the top five per cent of the 130,000 companies evaluated worldwide across 220 industry sectors.

The result marks a sharp improvement from recent years. The company achieved a Bronze rating two years ago and ranked in the top 15 per cent last year.

"After receiving Bronze just two years ago, this EcoVadis Gold Medal recognises the rapid progress we've made on our sustainability journey," said Jean-Philippe Minet, managing director of Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe. "Last year, we were in the top 15 per cent and advancing to the top five pe...