Tag: Sodexo

Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation positively impacts over 2.8m people in 2024

Stuart Mitchell

On World Food Day, the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has published its 2024 annual report, detailing the positive impact its activities have had for over 2.8 million people across the UK & Ireland.  World Food Day provides a global spotlight to raise awareness of food insecurity and promote action towards creating a better food future for all – a mission shared by Sodexo and the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation.   In June 2024, nearly 10 million people in the UK faced food insecurity, according to the Food Foundation. Over the past…

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Sodexo advocates for cross industry collaboration to increase green skills

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK and Ireland is advocating for cross industry collaboration to advance green skills1, enabling organisations, including its own, to meet net zero commitments.  Recognising that every role in its organisation must adapt to meet the challenges posed by climate change, Sodexo is embedding green skills within its workforce, providing training and learning opportunities for its people at all stages of their career journey through a dedicated training centre which it has partnered with the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) to establish.  Green skills are vital for businesses…

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Sodexo launches industry-leading initiative – Smart Choice – to promote healthier snacking

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK & Ireland is proud to introduce Smart Choice, an industry-first initiative developed to make healthier on-the-go snacking easier, more accessible, and smarter.   Responding to rising demand for healthier options, Smart Choice helps customers navigate the often-confusing world of healthy snacks. While many snacks appear to be healthier, they can still contain high levels of salt, fat, or sugar. Smart Choice removes the guesswork by highlighting genuinely healthy options. Developed by Sodexo’s nutrition and dietetics team, Smart Choice brings greater transparency to food choices by following the government’s ‘traffic…

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Sodexo achieves highest level NHS Evergreen Supplier status

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo has achieved the highest level status on the NHS’s Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment maturity matrix. The NHS Evergreen framework is a pivotal initiative aimed at promoting sustainability and ethical practices among suppliers to the NHS. It aligns suppliers with the NHS’s ambitious goal of achieving net zero by 2045, focusing on carbon reduction, social value creation, and ethical sourcing. Achieving Level 4 status demonstrates Sodexo’s high level of commitment to sustainability, setting a benchmark for other suppliers and showcasing best practices in sustainability. Suppliers are assessed against four maturity…

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Sodexo supports Care After Combat event to highlight issues faced by veterans

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK & Ireland was proud to support the Care After Combat all-party parliamentary event held at the Houses of Parliament on 9 October 2024, highlighting the valuable work of the charity in support of former British Armed Forces personnel in the justice system. Hosted by Steve Yemm, MP, the reception saw around 100 MPs and peers from the House of Lords hear from Care After Combat CEO Adrian Kirk about the charity’s work to address the issues faced by veterans reintegrating into civilian life, especially for those becoming involved…

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