# EcoVadis: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/ecovadis

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Employee giving and volunteering](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/experience/employee-giving-and-volunteering/index.md) | 0% | 75 | 67% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "If your primary goal is passing customer vendor security/CSR audits: Look into EcoVadis." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Giving & volunteering)

## And against it

- "EcoVadis is more of an ESG rating/assessment platform than a CSR engagement platform" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Giving & volunteering)
- "More for supplier sustainability/ESG ratings than direct employee giving/volunteering." (Grok 4.20, Giving & volunteering)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named EcoVadis, from 13 of the 13 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 10
- capterra.com: 7
- getapp.com: 7
- softwareadvice.com: 7
- benevity.com: 5
- ecovadis.com: 4 (its own site)
- softwareadvice.co.uk: 4
- capterra.com.au: 3
- getapp.ae: 3
- getapp.com.au: 3

### Pages cited

- https://g2.com/categories/corporate-social-responsibility-csr/small-business: 8
- https://getapp.com/all-software/corporate-social-responsibility-csr: 7
- https://softwareadvice.com/csr: 6
- https://benevity.com/blog/best-csr-software: 4
- https://ecovadis.com/: 4
- https://getapp.com/all-software/corporate-social-responsibility-csr/org/small-business: 4
- https://softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4522/csr/software: 4
- https://ecovadis.com/plans-pricing: 3

## In its own words

What EcoVadis's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: A connected system built on a global standard for measuring and understanding sustainability performance across supply chains. (https://ecovadis.com/)
- For: Buyers; Suppliers (https://ecovadis.com/)
- Price stated: Annual fees vary according to company size; Starting from (https://ecovadis.com/plans-pricing)
- Customers named: Kinly, CEF, SNCF, Siegwerk, Clariant, Hudson Shipping, CAS AG, Ricoh

## What it publishes

Every page ecovadis.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 982 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 189 pages, 10 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-28
- case study: 134 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 264 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-01-20
- conference or event: 14 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-27
- report or ebook: 68 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-16
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-15
- glossary or explainer: 37 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-22
- news or press: 56 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-08-28 blog: Worker voice human rights due diligence ecovadis https://ecovadis.com/blog/worker-voice-human-rights-due-diligence-ecovadis
- Recent: 2026-08-27 blog: Carbon report https://ecovadis.com/insights/carbon-report
- Recent: 2026-08-25 blog: Navigating climate week nyc 2026 an executives guide to action over hype https://ecovadis.com/blog/navigating-climate-week-nyc-2026-an-executives-guide-to-action-over-hype
- Recent: 2026-07-21 blog: Biodiversity strategy https://ecovadis.com/blog/biodiversity-strategy
- Recent: 2026-07-20 blog: Supply chain compliance https://ecovadis.com/blog/supply-chain-compliance
- Recent: 2026-07-20 blog: Supplier relationship management https://ecovadis.com/blog/supplier-relationship-management

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.
