Stakeholders
Employees
Commitments
Offer jobs and training that foster professional development and internal promotion
Actions
More than 78.3% of our employees are engaged
Stakeholders
Clients
Commitments
Provide a wide range of services for the same client and have a direct impact on strategic aspects (employee engagement, competitiveness, attractiveness of the organization)
Actions
More than 100 million consumers every day
Stakeholders
Consumers
Commitments
Influencing food choices towards more balanced and sustainable diets by sharing educational, precise and accessible information
Actions
More than 89.3% of our consumers are offered healthy lifestyle choices
Stakeholders
Suppliers and merchant
Commitments
Building relationships that benefit everyone. Meet demanding standards in terms of quality, working conditions, business integrity and respect for the environment.
Actions
More than 95.2% of purchases are with contracted suppliers having signed the Sodexo Supplier Code of conduct.
Stakeholders
Institutions and NGO’s
Commitments
Expand NGO ecosystem to meet challenges such as:
- respect for human rights;
- continuous improvement of working conditions;
- promoting diversity, equity and inclusion;
- reducing carbon emissions;
- improving nutrition;
- the fight against food waste or against hunger
Actions
We maintain long-term productive relationships with:
- the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);
- the World Wildlife Fund (WWF);
- the International Labor Organization (ILO);
- the United Nations;
- the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI);
- the Seafood Task Force; and
- academic institutions.
The Company is also bound by an international framework agreement with the International Union of Food workers (IUF). Sodexo initiated the creation of:
- the International Food Waste Coalition (IFWC);
- the Global Coalition for Animal Welfare (GCAW).
Stakeholders
Investors
Commitments
Give confidence to institutional and individual shareholders through the presence of the Bellon family in the capital of the Group, a guarantee of financial independence and stability. Provide accurate and timely information on Sodexo performance.
Actions
Sodexo inclusion in indices:
- ESG Euronext CAC 40;
- World Dow Jones Sustainability;
- Vigeo Eiris;
- FTSE4Good.
Stakeholders
Governments and regulators
Commitments
Ensure compliance with the many regulations relating to food safety, occupational health and safety, public procurement, personal and home services (HPS), payment services, etc. to which the activities are subject.
Actions
Registered in the Transparency Register of the European Commission and the European Parliament, Sodexo participates in government consultations and conducts an ethical lobbying policy with political and economic decision-makers. In July 2021, Sodexo signed the new European Code of Conduct, which reinforces Group's commitments in terms of corporate responsibility and our ambition to develop responsible agriculture based on the preservation of natural resources and respect for biodiversity, social justice and economic viability.