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Evergreen Garden Care

OVERALL

Owned
UK
Rating
Some praise, no criticism

Lawn & garden products

Formerly Scotts Australia. In 2017 Scotts sold its European and Australian operations to London-based Exponent Private Equity.

Company Ownership

Evergreen Garden Care Australia Pty Ltd   AUS     website   email   facebook   
  Exponent Private Equity LLC   
   owns 100% of Evergreen Garden Care Australia Pty Ltd  
UK     website   email      

Private equity firm

UK food producer Premier sold its meat-free foods division, including the Quorn and Cauldron brands, to UK firms Exponent Private Equity and Intermediate Capital Group in 2011. Quorn was introduced in Australia in 2010. Exponent is a private equity firm founded in 2004 that invests in UK headquartered businesses with an enterprise value of between £75m-£350m.

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Evergreen Garden Care Australia Pty Ltd
Environment 4/5 for packaging performance
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) in its 2022 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2022)
Environment Organic products
This company manufactures or distributes products that are certified organic under the Australian Certified Organic label.
Source: ACO (2022)
Exponent Private Equity LLC
Business Ethics UN Principles for Responsible Investment signatory
UNPRI is a set of six principles direct institutional investors may adopt to consider environmental, social and corporate governance issues when investing. UNPRI is a voluntary agreement.
Source: UNPRI (2020)

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Company Details

Type Wholly-owned subsidiary

Contact Details

Address Level 2, Bldg E, 24-32 Lexington Drive, Bella Vista, NSW , 2153, Australia
Phone 02 8602 9000
Freecall 1800 804 219
Website www.lovethegarden.com/au-en/

Products / Brands

Evergreen Garden Care
Debco Garden Care
Defender Garden Care
Lawn Builder Garden Care
Miracle-Gro Garden Care
Osmocote Garden Care
Scotts Garden Care


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