By 1808Delaware
Greif, Inc. a global leader in industrial packaging with its headquarters in Delaware County, has once again been recognized for its outstanding workplace culture. For the second year in a row, the company has received the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), a distinction reserved for organizations that excel in employee engagement and performance.
What Sets Greif Apart?
With a workforce of over 14,000 employees across the globe, Greif fosters an environment that values both people and performance. This balance has been a cornerstone of the company’s success, leading to a workplace where employees feel valued, motivated, and empowered.
“As a global organization, we are honored Gallup continues to recognize our highly engaged teams and performance-focused culture,” said Ole Rosgaard, President and CEO of Greif. “I am grateful to our colleagues around the world for consistently demonstrating what it means to prioritize both people and performance.”
The Power of Engagement
The Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award is no ordinary recognition. It is based on the most comprehensive workplace study ever conducted, with insights from more than 3.3 million employees across 347 organizations, spanning 53 industries in 90 countries. Companies that achieve high employee engagement see measurable improvements in:
- Customer satisfaction
- Profitability and productivity
- Employee retention
- Workplace safety
- Overall well-being
By prioritizing engagement, Greif has built a thriving company culture where employees not only contribute to business success but also experience professional growth and fulfillment.
A Recognition That Matters
For Bala V. Sathyanarayanan, Greif’s Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, this award affirms the company’s commitment to its employees.
“Colleague engagement strengthens safety, improves customer service, and enhances financial performance,” Sathyanarayanan said. “It is fundamental to maintaining an exceptional company culture. We are pleased to be recognized for this important work.”
Looking Ahead
Greif’s continued recognition by Gallup highlights its long-term investment in its workforce. By fostering a workplace where employees feel engaged and valued, the company is setting a standard for excellence in the industrial packaging sector.
To learn more about Greif’s commitment to colleague engagement, visit Greif’s website.
Source: Greif, Inc.
