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Edenred rallies to protect the environment for Earth Day

Every year, Edenred's employees celebrate Earth Day by carrying out actions to protect the environment and educate stakeholders

Environment

Since 2010, the Group's employees have been enthusiastically organizing initiatives to measure our environmental footprint.

The success of Edenred's environmental approach relies on the commitment of all of its stakeholders. It is in this context that the Group promotes Earth Day, a large-scale event that brings countless employees together around a common goal: educate and train about eco-friendly practices. 

The 2013 theme, "food and the environment," sparked the creativity of Edenred's subsidiaries, which prepared a variety of actions in order to:

  • promote awareness of how our activities impact the environment
  • understand reflexes to be adopted for everyday eco-friendly behavior
  • share good practices with colleagues and stakeholders (clients, affiliates and beneficiaries)

 

27 Edenred subsidiaries took part in the 2013 edition of Earth Day

Discover the initiatives taken all around the world:

  • Seed planting in offices
  • Organization of conferences presenting the link between food and the environment 
  • Awareness-raising on recycling 
  • Planting fruit trees and protected species
  • Cleaning up natural areas
  • Creation of campaigns on eco-practices to learn to save water and energy
  • Cooking competitions and organic and/or vegetarian buffets 
  • Distribution of eco-friendly gifts 
  • Workshops to discover vegetable crops and visits to eco-managed farms
  • Botanical garden visits  
  • Renovation of a playground and vegetable garden for children

 

About

Edenred is a leading digital platform for services and payments and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting more than 60 million users and more than 2 million partner merchants in 45 countries via close to 1 million corporate clients.

Edenred offers specific-purpose payment solutions for food (such as meal benefits), engagement (such as gift cards and engagement platforms), mobility (such as multi-energy solutions, including EV charging, maintenance, toll and parking) and corporate payments (such as virtual cards). 

True to the Group’s purpose, “Enrich connections. For good.”, these solutions enhance users’ well-being and purchasing power. They improve companies’ attractiveness and efficiency,and vitalize the employment market and the local economy. They also foster access to healthier food, more environmentally friendly products and sustainable mobility.

Edenred’s 12,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more responsible every day.

In 2023, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed €41 billion in business volume, primarily carried out via mobile applications, online platforms and cards.

Edenred is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange and included in the following indices: CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, CAC Large 60, Euronext 100, Euronext Tech Leaders, FTSE4Good and MSCI Europe.

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