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IGT Earns Gold Medal from Leading Sustainability Rating Agency EcoVadis

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IGT receives a gold medal sustainability rating from EcoVadis, placing it in the top five percent of global companies assessed. The assessment highlights IGT's strong performance in environment, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
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Improved rating positions Company in the top five percent of global companies assessed by EcoVadis

LONDON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it has earned a gold medal sustainability rating from EcoVadis, a leading provider of business sustainability ratings. This gold medal rating positions IGT among the top five percent of global companies assessed by EcoVadis for its comprehensive sustainable business practices. IGT scored particularly well in the areas of environment, ethics and sustainable procurement.

IGT's sustainability program was assessed under the EcoVadis criteria using 21 benchmarks within the categories of environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. EcoVadis methodically evaluates environmental, social and ethical performance using these international sustainability standards for more than 85,000 companies worldwide.

"Receiving a gold medal from EcoVadis validates IGT's long-time commitment to continuously improving our ESG results and the effectiveness of our Sustainable Play initiatives," said Wendy Montgomery, IGT SVP Marketing, Communications and Sustainability. "IGT will leverage the gold medal honor from EcoVadis as inspiration for enhanced sustainability innovation and performance, as we help contribute to a more sustainable future for our business and stakeholders."

EcoVadis' business sustainability ratings are based on international sustainability standards such as the Ten Principles of the UN Global Company, the International Labour Organization conventions, the Global Reporting Initiative standards and the ISO 26000 standard. The ratings provide an evidenced-based analysis on performance and an actional roadmap for continuous improvement.

For more information on IGT's global sustainability program, visit IGT.com, or follow IGT on LinkedIn.

About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 jurisdictions around the world and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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Phil O'Shaughnessy, Global Communications, toll free in U.S./Canada +1 (844) IGT-7452; outside U.S./Canada +1 (401) 392-7452 
Francesco Luti, Italian media inquiries, +39 06 5189 9184 
James Hurley, Investor Relations, +1 (401) 392-7190

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FAQ

What rating did IGT receive from EcoVadis?

IGT received a gold medal sustainability rating from EcoVadis.

Where does IGT rank among global companies assessed by EcoVadis?

IGT ranks in the top five percent of global companies assessed by EcoVadis.

In which areas did IGT score particularly well according to EcoVadis?

IGT scored particularly well in the areas of environment, ethics, and sustainable procurement according to EcoVadis.

What criteria did EcoVadis use to assess IGT's sustainability program?

EcoVadis used 21 benchmarks within the categories of environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement to assess IGT's sustainability program.

Who commented on IGT's gold medal rating from EcoVadis?

Wendy Montgomery, IGT SVP Marketing, Communications and Sustainability, commented on IGT's gold medal rating from EcoVadis.

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a winning combination. gtech, the largest global lottery business, and igt, the world leader in the gaming equipment space, have merged to create the world's leading end-to-end gaming company. by adopting the igt name and gtech's visual identity, we've melded two iconic brands into one. together, we're uniquely positioned to provide the government-sponsored and commercial gaming industry with proven solutions across the entire continuum of products and channels.