Sodexo
Sodexo, Inc. (www.sodexoUSA.com ) is a leading integrated facilities management services company in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, with $7.7 billion (USD) in annual revenue and 120,000 employees. Sodexo serves more than ten million customers daily in corporations, health care, long term care and retirement centers, schools, college campuses, government, and remote sites. Sodexo, Inc., headquartered in Gaithersburg, Md., is a member of Sodexo Group, and funds all administrative costs for the Sodexo Foundation (www.sodexofoundation.org ), an independent charitable organization that, since its founding in 1999, has made more than $11 million in grants to fight hunger in America.
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10-22-09
New Report Highlights Sodexo’s Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts
Sodexo today issued its North America 2008-2009 Corporate Citizenship Report highlighting the company's progress and commitment to be a leader in the areas of environmental performance, sustainable food and agriculture, health and wellbeing, and fighting hunger, among other ...
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10-15-09
Sodexo Launches New Sustainability Fellowship Program
Sodexo is launching a new fellowship program to monitor the impact of its sustainability initiatives with nonprofit group Net Impact, a global network of 15,000 leaders including corporate and nonprofit professionals, and graduate students in business administration and rela...
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10-14-09
Sodexo Earns S.C. Government Kudos for Sourcing Locally
Richland School District Two, through its school nutrition provider Sodexo, became the first school district in South Carolina to earn the coveted Certified S.C. Grown - Nothing's Finer designation from the state's agricultural department for sourcing more than 25 percent of...
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10-13-09
Five-Year-Old Foodies Line Up for Sushi at School Cafeterias
Sushi has joined the list of favorite menu items at six elementary schools in New Jersey's Hillsborough Township Public Schools. Sodexo, the official student nutrition provider for the district, prepared and served California rolls to 400 adventurous students at lunch in lat...
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10-12-09
New Research Shows Sodexo School Lunch Saves Time, Money and Provides Good Nutrition
New research from Sodexo School Services shows that buying school lunch provides excellent nutrition and saves parents money and time. Parents with three children can save up to $1,000 per school year and about two 40-hour work weeks of time by purchasing school lunch at one...
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09-16-09
Sodexo Recognized Again for Commitment to Balancing Economic and Citizenship Performance
Sodexo was named 2009 global "Supersector leader" for its industry sector ("Travel & Leisure") by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), the fourth time the company has been so recognized. Sodexo received an overall score of 86% in a...
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09-14-09
Sodexo Campus Clients Earn Green Recognition
September 14, 2009 - Several campuses served by Sodexo earned a coveted spot on the Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll and
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08-19-09
Second Nature to Support Sodexo Sustainability on Campuses
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 19 /CSRwire/ - Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management company, will partner with Second Nature, a nonprofit that catalyzes sustainability strategies for higher education. Second Nature will enhance Sodexo's groundbreaking work in sourcing f...
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08-06-09
Minority Youth Develop Culinary Skills Through Sodexo Program
GAITHERSBURG, Md., August 6 /CSRwire/ - As a growing 12-year-old, Victor Angeles already was developing a passion for cooking and enthusiastically helped his mother prepare breakfasts that included boiled eggs and plantains and other dishes from his native Dominican Republic...
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06-05-09
Sodexo Foundation Honors Student Leaders In The Fight Against Hunger
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - June 5, 2009 - In its continued commitment to create the next generation of activists in the fight against hunger and its root causes, the Sodexo Foundation, independent charitable arm of Sodexo, Inc., honored five K-college students who are making a diff...