SODEXHO ALLIANCE Act as a corporate citizen Report 2005-2006
SODEXHO ALLIANCE Act as a corporate citizen Report 2005-2006
SODEXHO ALLIANCE Act as a corporate citizen Report 2005-2006
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY<br />
Belgium<br />
• The Eco Star prize received at the annual Sodexho Stars event<br />
for our water consumption management.<br />
Canada<br />
• The Energy Innovators Initiative Award given by the Federal Government<br />
Ministry, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) in recognition of the<br />
commitment of Bill Player and his team at Strathroy Hospital (Middlesex)<br />
in reducing greenhouse g<strong>as</strong> emissions.<br />
France<br />
• Environmentally Responsible Company label awarded by<br />
the Provence-Alpes-Côtes d’Azur Regional Environment Department<br />
during Sustainable Development Week in <strong>2005</strong>, sponsored<br />
by the Secretary of State for Sustainable Development.<br />
Northern Ireland<br />
• Ranked among the top quintile of the annual Arena survey<br />
on environmental performance.<br />
EMPLOYER OF CHOICE<br />
Brazil<br />
• Sodexho w<strong>as</strong> chosen by human resources professionals in the country<br />
<strong>as</strong> the most remembered company, for the Top of Mind Prize <strong>2006</strong> –<br />
in the Food Service category.<br />
Germany<br />
• <strong>2005</strong> Caterer of the Year prize in the “Strategy and Management” category.<br />
Ireland<br />
• Ranked among the Best 50 Companies to Work For in the country<br />
by The Great Place To Work Institute.<br />
United Kingdom<br />
• Since 1996, Investors in People certifi cation in recognition of our<br />
performance in the management and personal development of our<br />
employees. Sodexho received National Training Award for its Sodexho<br />
Way team training program.<br />
FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY<br />
France<br />
• Corporate Strategies Award, Corporate Publications 2003,<br />
for the 2002 annual report.<br />
• Prizes for the annual report: Top Com Bronze awards (2000 and 2001),<br />
Top Com Gold awards (2002 and 2004) and Top Com Silver award (<strong>2005</strong>),<br />
in the “Annual <strong>Report</strong>s for Listed Companies” category, awarded<br />
by a panel of French communication specialists.<br />
Sodexho Alliance / <strong>Act</strong> <strong>as</strong> a <strong>corporate</strong> <strong>citizen</strong> / Sustainable Development <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2005</strong>-<strong>2006</strong><br />
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United Kingdom<br />
<strong>2006</strong><br />
• Tillery Valley Foods, our meal production unit for the Healthcare<br />
segment in Wales, achieved Green Dragon Accreditation (level 2) for<br />
its environmental management system. The auditor w<strong>as</strong> particularly<br />
impressed with the monitoring and control of all outputs from the site.<br />
United States<br />
<strong>2006</strong><br />
• Portland State University h<strong>as</strong> received a BEST award for the inclusion<br />
of sustainability criteria in its food service contract with Sodexho<br />
and for educating students about sustainable food choices.<br />
• David Roberson, VP Environmental Services won the <strong>2006</strong> ASHES<br />
Innovator of the Year Award from the American society of Healthcare<br />
Environmental Services.<br />
• The <strong>2005</strong> Keeper of the Vision for a Sustainable Future Prize awarded<br />
by the Food Alliance <strong>as</strong>sociation for the partnership developed between<br />
Sodexho USA and Midwestern farmers b<strong>as</strong>ed on rational farming<br />
principles.<br />
United States<br />
• Named fi rst place winner of the Most Innovative Recruiting and Staffi ng<br />
Program/Initiative award, given by the International Quality and<br />
Productivity Center (IQPC ). Recognized in four categories of excellence:<br />
creative problem solving, innovation, employment brand strength<br />
and return on investment.<br />
• Patriotic Employer Award by the Defense Department for maintaining<br />
the jobs of employees who volunteer for duty in the armed forces.<br />
Poland<br />
<strong>2005</strong><br />
• The Investor in Human Capital emblem received within the scope<br />
of the national program to promote human resources.<br />
Russia<br />
• In <strong>2005</strong>, Universal Sodexho w<strong>as</strong> named Employer of the Year by the Sakhalin<br />
Region Labor Authorities for giving priority to hiring members of the local<br />
population.