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Sodexo champions radical collaboration at 2024 Social Value Conference

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo was once again a Platinum Sponsor of the annual Social Value Conference, a leading not-for-profit event that brings together leaders and practitioners from the public, private, and third sectors.  This year’s conference, themed ‘Social Value in Action’, focused on sharing innovative ideas and best practices for driving social value across multiple sectors.  The three-day event included two days of virtual sessions and an in-person gathering at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham.   On day one, Angela Halliday, Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Social Impact Director, participated in the ‘Building a Career…

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Sodexo’s net-zero supply chain engagement strategy wins at two top sustainability awards

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo UK & Ireland’s forward-thinking and collaborative net zero supply chain engagement strategy has been recognised at two prestigious, national awards for sustainability excellence, the Reuters Sustainability Awards and the National Sustainability awards.          With 34% of its scope 3 emissions arising from its 4,000 supply chain, Sodexo’s net zero supply chain engagement strategy provides a framework for its supply partners to undertake key steps showing tangible progress to decarbonise before 2030. Sodexo’s work with suppliers on reducing carbon emissions started a number of years ago and in 2022 it began…

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Sodexo and UCC raise £85k for Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation through Aspretto coffee sales

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo, in partnership with coffee supplier UCC, has raised £85,000 for the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation. This substantial contribution has been generated through the sale of Sodexo’s Aspretto coffee brand across its sites. Since 2014, Sodexo and UCC have worked together to support the Foundation’s mission to tackle food security. For every kilogram of Aspretto coffee purchased by Sodexo from UCC, a donation of 0.13p is made to the Foundation.  These donations support national and local charities fighting food insecurity and its root causes, as well as empowering women, who…

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Sodexo applies digital and data-first approach to deliver sustainable asset management at MFT

Stuart Mitchell

Sodexo Health & Care is set to roll out an intelligent and collaborative asset performance management software to make smarter decisions and increase efficiency, sustainability, and cost savings following its success at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT).   Sodexo partnered with Xempla to implement the technology at MFT, one of the largest acute NHS Trusts in the country.  Over the last 18 months the system has enabled Sodexo to make significant improvements in the delivery of services at MFT, this includes: reduce energy costs by over £300,000  1million KWh reduction…

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Sodexo and Nestlé Professional empower 250 UK school pupils through innovative partnership with the Choose Hospitality Pledge

Stuart Mitchell

Nestlé Professional continues its focus on inspiring young people through its Choose Hospitality Pledge program, by partnering with Sodexo to deliver mass career workshops at Sodexo Live! venue partners, Hampden Park in Glasgow, Everton FC’s Goodison Park and Brighton & Hove Albion FC’s American Express Stadium. Alongside this, another workshop at St James’ Park in Newcastle which is due to happen in the autumn term. The Choose Hospitality Pledge career workshops engaged up to 250 secondary school pupils across the three stadia locations during the summer term. The Choose Hospitality…

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