VARIO S.A.
General | General InformationGeneral Information
| Company name | VARIO S.A. |
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| Company website | https://www.vario.com.gr/ | |
| Number of employees | < 250 | |
| Reporting year | 2022 | |
| Indicator set | GRI SRS | |
| Directly affected by the disclosure of non-financial and diversity information | No | |
| Reporting on EU taxonomy | not subject to the reporting obligation and not reporting according to EU taxonomy | |
| Contact |
A. Marketing Communications & Sustainability Manager
B. Sustainability Assistant
A. Ioannis Mylonas B. Myrto Sapouna 205 Pireos St., Tavros 17778 Athens Greece +30 210 341 8230 imylonas@vario.com.gr msapouna@vario.com.gr |
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Describe your business model (including type of company, products / services)
VARIO, as the member of INPACS for Greece and Cyprus, is a leading organization in the distribution of professional products and solutions in the fields of hygiene, cleaning, catering supplies, waste management and hotel amenities as well as personal protective equipment. VARIO was founded in 2004 and since then operates in the professional market offering quality products and value-added services to all kind of commercial and industrial workplaces, hotels, health facilities, educational institutes, restaurants, caterings and so on. More than 5.000 product codes of VARIO (1 out of 2 products in range is eco-friendly) are used daily in thousands of places across the country thus, VARIO’s vision is to become “Your Business Supply Partner”, creating added value for people, customers, and society. The globally recognized brands (Tork, Vileda Professional, Kimberly Clark Professional (Kleenex, Scott), Εcolab, Diversey, Duni Group (Duni and BioPak) etc.) allow company to offer a wide range of services that will be adopted to your needs. Through the close cooperation with the strongest brands, the company contributes to supply chain optimization and cost savings for customers, as well as provide eco-conscious products helping reducing the impact on the environment. For VARIO, sustainability is an integral part of its business with a focus to contribute to wellbeing and sustainable consumption in terms of circular economy. VARIO combines the efficiency of the single source model with true local market presence on a national scale (including the islands) through the extensive and specialized network of partners. In addition, as a part of business operations, company offers training programs for partners, customers as well as on site product service.
For more information regarding our history and operations you can also visit our website:
https://www.vario.com.gr/
For more information regarding our history and operations you can also visit our website:
https://www.vario.com.gr/
Additional remarks:
Workforce
VARIO recognizes the major role people play in maintaining a successful presence in the local market. VARIO believes that added value lies with the people of VARIO’s family and the company is proud of succeeding with open and honest communication within the workforce. In this way, VARIO has given the opportunity to serve responsibly and directly businesses throughout Greece with the same quality and commitment for sustainable solutions.
VARIO recognizes the major role people play in maintaining a successful presence in the local market. VARIO believes that added value lies with the people of VARIO’s family and the company is proud of succeeding with open and honest communication within the workforce. In this way, VARIO has given the opportunity to serve responsibly and directly businesses throughout Greece with the same quality and commitment for sustainable solutions.
A few words about INPACS
INPACS is a global network of independent family businesses, members of which are leading companies providing complete product solutions for professional cleaning, hygiene and hospitality (such as VARIO) with a presence in over 42 countries and more than 200,000 non-food products in their product range. This combination of international experience and expertise with our company, gives VARIO the opportunity to adapt the wide range of services and product solutions, to meet directly and effectively the overall needs of each customer.
INPACS is a global network of independent family businesses, members of which are leading companies providing complete product solutions for professional cleaning, hygiene and hospitality (such as VARIO) with a presence in over 42 countries and more than 200,000 non-food products in their product range. This combination of international experience and expertise with our company, gives VARIO the opportunity to adapt the wide range of services and product solutions, to meet directly and effectively the overall needs of each customer.
EcoVadis
VARIO has been awarded the Gold Status by EcoVadis for its practices concerning sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR). For the third year, the company’s policies, practices, and remarkable results in the fields of sustainability, human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement have been evaluated by EcoVadis. VARIO’s activity has been focusing on developing corporate social responsibility strategies and increasing its sustainability awareness for years, continuously guaranteeing a healthy environment in every workplace at the same time. In 2021 VARIO has been classified in the top 2% of all the companies assessed by EcoVadis in the same industry. In more detail, according to this year’s results, VARIO is ranked among the top 4% of suppliers in the "environment" section, a significant improvement since last year’s top 13% ranking. Being a responsible organization as a family business, VARIO is proud and humbled of this great achievement and feels further motivated to improve practices concerning sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
VARIO has been awarded the Gold Status by EcoVadis for its practices concerning sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR). For the third year, the company’s policies, practices, and remarkable results in the fields of sustainability, human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement have been evaluated by EcoVadis. VARIO’s activity has been focusing on developing corporate social responsibility strategies and increasing its sustainability awareness for years, continuously guaranteeing a healthy environment in every workplace at the same time. In 2021 VARIO has been classified in the top 2% of all the companies assessed by EcoVadis in the same industry. In more detail, according to this year’s results, VARIO is ranked among the top 4% of suppliers in the "environment" section, a significant improvement since last year’s top 13% ranking. Being a responsible organization as a family business, VARIO is proud and humbled of this great achievement and feels further motivated to improve practices concerning sustainability and corporate social responsibility.