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Sodexo achieves prestigious recognition for commitment to social impact

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been awarded the Ambassador Charter Mark Award by the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group, becoming the first organisation to achieve this highest level of recognition. This milestone reflects Sodexo’s long-standing commitment to creating social impact in the communities it serves and operates in, with each of its 30,000 colleagues supporting the delivery of its varied services and taking collective responsibility for driving positive change every day. The Social Recruitment Advocacy Group was founded in 2022 by PeoplePlus, a leading organisation in social value creation, and is…

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Sodexo on track to halve its food waste in the UK and Ireland by the end of FY25

Stuart Mitchell

To mark WRAP’s annual Food Waste Action Week (17–23 March 2025), Sodexo UK & Ireland has announced that it is on course to meet its goal of cutting food waste by 50% by 2025 – five years ahead of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target of 2030. Reducing food waste is a key pillar of Sodexo’s 2040 net zero roadmap and a crucial step in its sustainability journey. Originally set in 2017 as part of its Better Tomorrow commitment, the FY25 target highlights the company’s leadership in tackling food…

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Sodexo’s new data-driven reporting tool spotlights social value impact

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Government business has recently launched a new client-focussed, data-driven reporting platform to support its public sector clients define, track, measure and evidence the social value over the lifetime of client’s contract.  Aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goals and nationally recognised methodologies for calculating Social Return on Investment (SROI), Sodexo’s new Social Impact Reporting Platform has been custom-built enabling it to operationalise its commitments and demonstrate progress through a client-accessible dashboard. The new bespoke platform, which will enhance contract management, enables Sodexo to feed in all activity…

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Sodexo recognised in top 25 maturity matrix index for ethnic diversity inclusion

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK and Ireland has been named as one the Top 25 companies for race and ethnic inclusion in the workplace score as part of Investing in Ethnicity’s Maturity Matrix. It is the first year Sodexo UK and Ireland has been ranked in the Top 25 index of the Maturity Matrix, a benchmarking tool that assesses how organisations are making progress towards improving ethnic diversity and inclusion within their organisations. The Top 25 index recognises organisations that have gone above and beyond to break down barriers to improving racial diversity…

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Sodexo reveals ambitious commitments to drive meaningful change in its Social Impact Pledge 2030

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo has published its Social Impact Pledge 2030, setting out new clear and ambitious commitments to create meaningful impact for its people, planet, places and partners in the UK over the next five years. 2025 marks ten years since the publication of Sodexo’s first social impact pledge and transparent reporting of its progress and success. Over the course of the last decade, Sodexo has evolved its commitments in line with the changes in legislation and in business and societal priorities. This publication of its Social Impact Pledge 2030: everyone, every…

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