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Richmond business wins award for leadership in focusing on sustainability

Awards were given to businesses focusing on a sustainable future
OpenRoad Auto Group Toyota
OpenRoad Auto Group's headquarters is in Richmond's automall.

A Richmond collision centre received an award for its sustainability leadership in Canada.

OpenRoad Richmond Auto Body won the Small Business Sustainability Leader Award from a new awards program at BASF (Baden Aniline and Soda Factory) – a Germany-based chemical company.

BASF’s Customer Sustainability Awards Programme was launched in 2021 and recognizes their customers and businesses who focus on creating a sustainable future.

The Richmond collision centre received the award for demonstrating strong leadership in the small business category.

Businesses were asked to complete an online survey about their commitment to sustainability in order to be considered for an award, according to the BASF website.

Winners, said BASF, the awards, were selected on a “pre-determined criteria” which was assessed by a third party.