TD SYNNEX has announced it has achieved the Silver Medal from EcoVadis. Only the top 25% of companies assessed by EcoVadis receive this level of recognition and this score was reached through an assessment of the company's environmental, social and ethical — or sustainability — performance.

"TD SYNNEX has made corporate citizenship a global priority and this rating is a significant milestone in that journey," said Adam Rutstein, director of global responsibility, TD SYNNEX. "We are proud of the progress we've made as our commitment to innovation, people and the planet drives us to fulfill our larger purpose."

Supported by TD SYNNEX's Corporate Citizenship Program, this year's recognition acknowledges the company's progress on strategic initiatives that help deliver long-term value for its business, coworkers, communities, vendors, customers and investors.

EcoVadis is a globally trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. The EcoVadis Ratings also consider other essential factors, such as ethics, environment, labor and human rights, and sustainable procurement, with TD SYNNEX scoring above industry standards in all categories.

Earlier this year, TD SYNNEX published its first Corporate Citizenship Report outlining the company's progress on the strategic ESG initiatives and describing the framework shared by TD SYNNEX when the company launched its corporate citizenship program in 2022.

In other news, TD SYNNEX has announced it has won the Operational Excellence 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award. Additionally, TD SYNNEX was recognized as a Finalist in the categories of Indirect Provider of the Year and Device Partner Distributor.

The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.

"We are thrilled and honored to receive the Operational Excellence 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award," said Reza Honarmand, senior vice president of global cloud, TD SYNNEX. "This recognition is a testament to the dedication and expertise of our talented coworkers who strive to deliver exceptional value to our customers and the operational efficiency of our StreamOne platform. This is proven by our ability to effectively execute changes Microsoft has introduced to the indirect channel like new commerce experience and the launch of the new Microsoft Cloud Partner Program. Receiving the Operational Excellence award and being a finalist for two others underscores our strong history of collaboration with Microsoft and our shared commitment to driving digital transformation for businesses worldwide."

The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft-based applications, services and devices during the past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with honorees chosen from a set of more than 4,200 submitted nominations from more than 100 countries worldwide. TD SYNNEX was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services in the following countries:

Country Partner Of The Year – Cayman Islands
Country Partner Of The Year – Ecuador
Country Partner Of The Year – Trinidad and Tobago
LATAM Business Transformation – Brazil
LATAM Business Transformation – Colombia

The Partner Operational Excellence Award recognizes a partner who has excelled in driving superior execution excellence which has resulted in demonstrated digital and business transformation that meets or exceeds customer satisfaction. Partners needed to demonstrate how their focus on compliant operational excellence has enabled agility and scale and has helped to improve the customer transactional experience, making it easier for customers to do business with Microsoft.

"Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards," said Nicole Dezen, chief partner officer and corporate vice president of global partner solutions, Microsoft. "The innovative new solutions and services that positively impact customers and enable digital transformation from this year's winners demonstrate the best of what's possible with the Microsoft Cloud."

The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are announced annually prior to the company's global partner conference, Microsoft Inspire, which will take place on July 18-19.