France

Veolia Launches New Process for Recycling Copper from Decommissioned Nuclear Facilities

Under its strategic GreenUP programme Veolia has developed an innovative and more sustainable solution to replace the traditional method usedRead More »

ESR Europe and IDEX Partner on Major Solar Energy Project

ESR Europe, the European platform of ESR Group, is collaborating with IDEX to install 61,000 square metres of photovoltaic panelsRead More »

Enhancing Sustainability and Comfort at the Paris Olympic Venues

As millions of spectators finalise their travel arrangements for the Paris Olympics 2024, Johnson Controls is implementing measures to enhanceRead More »

Toyota Material Handling: WeDeliverForYou

A new communication campaign from Toyota Material Handling Europe is raising public awareness of the role played by the logisticsRead More »

The French Connection

Kramer Electronics has expanded its footprint in France by expanding an existing distribution partnership with value-added AV and IT multimediaRead More »

Weathering the CO2 Storm

A partnership between Veolia and UK biotech startup FabricNano is trialling enzymes for permanent carbon dioxide removal directly from theRead More »

CERN Renews Serco Contracts

The European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) has renewed two ontracts with Serco marking a 30-year partnership with the globalRead More »

Johnson Controls Doubles Capacity of Nantes Heat Pump and Chiller Facility

Johnson Controls has expanded its heat pump and chiller plant in Nantes, France, to support increased customer demand in theRead More »

Bed Bugs Doubling Down

Following heightened awareness of bed bugs after last year’s infestations in Paris, Rentokil Pest Control has reported a 122 perRead More »

École Ducasse and Instituto Gato Dumas Announce Collaboration

École Ducasse, a network of schools dedicated to the transmission of outstanding French expertise and excellence in the culinary andRead More »

Sodexo Live! Announces New UK & Ireland CEO

Sodexo Live! has appointed Claire Morris as CEO for the UK and Ireland. Morris has been with the business forRead More »

AstraZeneca Extends Cross-border Sodexo Collaboration

AstraZeneca has re-awarded its integrated services contract to Sodexo in the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. The collaboration betweenRead More »

Savills IM acquires French Logistics Assets for its European Urban Logistics & Industrial Fund

Savills Investment Management has acquired two urban logistics assets in Amiens and Valence, France, for its European Urban Logistics &Read More »

Solar Installation Helps Legrand Reach ESG Milestone

A rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) panel array installation at Legrand UK & Ireland’s West Bromwich site near Birmingham is deliveringRead More »

HIT Chef Apprentice of the Year

Tay-Jaun (TJ) Moore, an apprentice chef for Sodexo Live! has been named Chef Apprentice of the Year at the HITRead More »

CPD ‘A’ for Sodexo

Sodexo has joined the top tier of 346 companies out of 21,000 to be graded with an ‘A Score’ byRead More »

Supporting Green Football Weekend with Plant-Forward Burgers

A partnership between Sodexo Live! and The Devil’s Kitchen will champion a tasty, low-carbon, plant-forward burger at football clubs BlackburnRead More »

Veolia Passes 2GW European ‘Flexible Power’ Milestone

Veolia has exceeded the milestone of 2GW of flexible power management introduced by the European to address fluctuations in generationRead More »

Sodexo Opens Applications to Global Accelerator Programme

Sodexo is accepting applications for its 2024 Global Accelerator Programme, an initiative aimed at boosting its collaboration with innovative companyRead More »

Sodexo’s First Annual Sustainable Food Barometer for the United Kingdom

Sodexo UK and Ireland has unveiled results from its first annual Sustainable Food Barometer which utilises data from research undertakenRead More »

Sodexo Reports Increase in Meat-free Meals

Eleven per cent of more than 2.7 million meals sold across 285 Sodexo UK and Ireland client sites in 2023Read More »

A Barometer for Sustainable Diet

An ‘International Sustainable Food Barometer’ developed by Sodexo with support from Harris Interactive is shedding light on how perceptions andRead More »

Delta Electronics at Energaia 2023

Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, will participate in Energaia 2023 from 13-14th December in Montpellier,Read More »

The World’s Largest Campus for the “Sweet Arts”

The École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie (ENSP) in Yssingeaux, Haute-Loire, France, has officially inaugurated an extension of its 2,300 sqmRead More »

Showcasing Sustainable Culinary Innovation

For a second consecutive year, seven talented Sodexo Chefs have taken part in the group’s global Sustainable Chef Challenge beforeRead More »

Senior Group Appointment at ENGIE

ENGIE has appointed Thierry Saegeman as Executive Vice President with responsibility for ‘Transformation & Geographies’. Saegeman, who joined the groupRead More »

Savills IM Acquires French Logistics Property for German Pension Fund

Savills Investment Management has acquired a logistics building near Angers, in the west of France, from an Action Group companyRead More »

Reimagining the Work-life Balance

Sodexo’s employee support business Circles is personalising more services to accommodate the challenges associated with maintaining a healthy work-life balance,Read More »

Harmonising Residential Life with Sustainable Architecture

For the past two years the home of two architects in Bois-le-Roi in the Fontainebleau Forest, near Paris, has beenRead More »

Paving the Way for a Sustainable Food Future

Leading retail giants across Europe are converging in Berlin on 24 October for ProVeg International’s inaugural Retailer Roundtable, a pivotalRead More »

Launch of Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP)

Sodexo’s global food purchasing business Entegra has joined Accor, Hilton, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, the Radisson Hotel GroupRead More »

Office Concierge Rebrands as Anabas Welcome

Anabas has launched Anabas Welcome, a front-of-house (FOH) guest services and lifestyle brand for its facilities management clients in the UK.Read More »

École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie Becomes World’s Largest Pastry Campus

The École Nationale Supérieure de Pâtisserie (ENSP) has opened a 2,300 sq. m extension to its Yssingeaux campus in theRead More »

Pharma Company Selects Dalkia for New Quality Assurance Archive Extension

Dalkia has been contracted to deliver a new Quality Assurance Archive building extension by a major pharmaceutical company in theRead More »

EPLAN and Dassault Systèmes Collaborate to Support Clients

EPLAN is integrating its electrical engineering and fluid-power technology solutions with Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to support the workflows ofRead More »

NARBUTAS Welcomes Paris Design Week Visitors to New Showroom

Office furniture brand NARBUTAS is inviting visitors to the Maison&Objet trade fair in Paris to attend its newly expanded showroomRead More »

Over Half of European White-collar Workers Prefer a Dedicated Company Office

Research published by Sony Professional Displays and Solutions Europe provides a clear picture of new working habits and preferences from the perspectiveRead More »

Veolia Implements First UK-Approved EV Technician Training Scheme

With the UK expected to need 16,000 additional EV=trained vehicle technicians by 2032, Veolia and Autotech Training have introduced theRead More »

Veolia Appoints Environmental Leader to Executive Committee

Cory Reynolds has joined Veolia as Corporate Affairs and Communications Director, and as a member of its Executive Committee. AnRead More »

Legrand Elevates Customer Experience with New Brand Vision

Legrand UK & Ireland is stepping into a new era of customer-centricity with the unveiling of its revamped brand vision.Read More »

Sodexo in Major Brazilian Employee Benefits Partnership

Sodexo’s employee experience brand Pluxee and private bank Santander Brazil have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver meal andRead More »

Imtech Rebrands as Dalkia

Technical and energy solutions provider Imtech is rebranding the majority of its UK operations under the Dalkia name to reflectRead More »

L&T Technology Services and Thales Commit to Low-Carbon Future

Global pure-play engineering company L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS) and Thales have signed a letter of intent to tackle climateRead More »

ISS Commits to Tent Partnership Refugee Recruitment Initiative

ISS will recruit 1,000 refugees into its European operations following a commitment at the Tent Partnership for Refugees’ European BusinessRead More »

THG Paris Welcomes New Creative Director

French manufacturer of bathroom fittings and accessories THG Paris has named Alexandra Singer as creative director. Singer, who previously servedRead More »

Mobile Robots and the UK’s Warehouse Sector

As warehouse operators in the UK report continuing labour shortages, Frazer Watson, VP of Sales – UK & Ireland atRead More »

Savills IM Advises German Pension Fund on French and Italian Acquisitions

Savills Investment Management (Savills IM) has acquired two properties in Lyon, France, and Milan, Italy, for a total of approximatelyRead More »

European Retailers Fear for In-store Operations

New research from Sony Professional Displays & Solutions reveals UK and German retailers are preparing proactively for the critical ChristmasRead More »

European Partnership to Support Surplus Food Donations

Sodexo and Stop Hunger have launched a region-wide partnership with the European Food Banks Federation (FEBA) to prevent food wasteRead More »

Sodexo Live! Introduces Robot Busser at Dulles International Airport

The Lufthansa lounge at Dulles International Airport in Washington D.C. has welcomed a futuristic new employee. Named LUFTH-I, this beta-stageRead More »

New Menu Concept Launched by Elior UK

Sustainability and seasonality are at the core of Wildgreen, a new menu concept developed by Elior Group for the UKRead More »

Savills IM Acquires Logistics Properties for Pan-European Logistics Fund  

International real estate investment manager Savills Investment Management (Savills IM) has acquired three logistics properties in France for a totalRead More »

Ticktin Law Group Partner Selected for Oral Argument Before Florida Second District Court of Appeal

Michael Vater, a Partner with The Ticktin Law Group, has been Selected for Oral Argument in a case before theRead More »

Comment on Suspension of French Decree Banning “Meaty” Plant-based Food Names

ProVeg International has welcomed the suspension by France’s highest court of a Decree banning “meaty” names for plant-based products, whichRead More »

Clayton, Dubliner & Rice Tables Irrevocable Undertaking for Acquisition of Atalian

Atalian Holding Development & Strategy (“AHDS”), the majority shareholder of La Financiere Atalian (“Atalian”), and the minority shareholders of Atalian,Read More »

Veolia and TotalEnergies to Build Oman’s Largest Desalination Solar Plant in Regional First for the Gulf

Global multi-energy company TotalEnergies and Veolia have signed an agreement to start the construction of the Sultanate of Oman’s largestRead More »

Honourable Mention for Schneider Electric IntenCity Net-zero Carbon Building Operation

Schneider Electric has achieved an Honourable Mention in the Architecture category of Fast Company’s 2022 ‘World Changing Ideas Awards’ for IntenCity,Read More »

ENGIE to Certify Renewable Energy Sites in France with New Label Scheme

An innovative labelling scheme developed by ENGIE in partnership with Bureau Veritas is to be rolled out across the company’sRead More »

Fergus Keane to Join BNP Paribas Real Estate from Cushman & Wakefield

BNP Paribas Real Estate (BNPPRE) has announced the strategic appointed of Fergus Keane from Cushman & Wakefield as the newRead More »

Seven RoSPA Gold Medals for Sodexo

Sodexo is celebrating seven Gold Medal Awards at the 2022 RoSPA Health and Safety Awards. Its corporate services business alsoRead More »

Colliers Appointment Heralds Allianz ‘New Ways of Working’ Review

Allianz Holdings has appointed Colliers as its preferred UK real estate partner to deliver a new ways of working reviewRead More »

Real Estate in Europe

  A new report from Moody’s identifies persistent inflation and low economic growth as the biggest risks to credit qualityRead More »

Ensuring Operational Resiliency at the World’s Largest Soluble Coffee Facility

Nestlé is deploying EcoStruxure Asset Advisor, Schneider Electric’s connected operational resiliency and efficiency platform at the Nescafé plant in Toluca,Read More »

WeMaintain Announces Key Appointment

Sabina Enu-Kwesi has joined PropTech innovator WeMaintain from Otis Elevators as customer success manager. Her appointment follows a €30 millionRead More »

Datapath Expands European Business Development Team

Video wall display and control solutions brand Datapath has expanded its business development team with two senior European appointments. ForRead More »

Tackling Climate Change: Why Electric Boilers are in Vogue Again

02.12.2021, 19:18 Tackling Climate Change: Why Electric Boilers are in Vogue Again Robert Presser, vice-president of Montreal-based Acme Engineering Products,Read More »

Sodexo Signs L’Autre Cercle LGBT+ Commitment Charter

17.06.2021, 12:46 Sodexo Signs L’Autre Cercle LGBT+ Commitment Charter Sodexo has become the latest signatory to the Commitment Charter fromRead More »

Just Eat-Sodexo Partnership Launches in Belgium

27.05.2021, 14:21 Just Eat-Sodexo Partnership Launches in Belgium Just Eat Takeaway.com and Sodexo have selected Belgium for the launch ofRead More »

Eliminating Indoor Airborne Pathogens

06.05.2021, 13:14 Eliminating Indoor Airborne Pathogens A new filterless air purification system from Genano Oy eliminates bacteria and viruses carriedRead More »

Offering Uber Eats to Sodexo Employees

09.04.2021, 10:25 Offering Uber Eats to Sodexo Employees Sodexo Pass Restaurant card holders in France will be the first beneficiariesRead More »

Groupe Renault Joins EV Battery Recycling Coalition

18.03.2021, 11:08 Groupe Renault Joins EV Battery Recycling Coalition Groupe Renault has joined a global collaboration launched in September 2020Read More »

Launch of INEOS Hygienics

30.07.2020, 10:04 Launch of INEOS Hygienics INEOS have launched a new healthcare business with support from the Mercedes-AMG Petronas FormulaRead More »

Rust-busting Paint for Metal

AkzoNobel Hammerite’s brand has launched a new range of waterborne protective coatings for direct application to new and corroded metal.Read More »

A Tale of Two Caterers

19.03.2020, 14:13 A Tale of Two Caterers Sodexo shares have risen 4 per cent following a statement the company expectsRead More »

Divestment of ISS Hygiène et Prévention

16.12.2019, 13:38 Divestment of ISS Hygiène et Prévention ISS has completed a divestment of ISS Hygiène et Prévention in FranceRead More »

Sodexo CSR Chief Elected President of French Services Professions Association (GPS)

16.12.2019, 13:02 Sodexo CSR Chief Elected President of French Services Professions Association (GPS) Damien Verdier, Sodexo’s Group Chief Strategy andRead More »

Haulier Payment Solution Expands to Germany

25.11.2019, 13:27 Haulier Payment Solution Expands to Germany SNAP Account, a smart payment solution used by almost 4,000 haulage fleetsRead More »

Claire Waysand to Succeed Pierre Mongin at Engie

27.09.2019, 14:38 Claire Waysand to Succeed Pierre Mongin at Engie ENGIE has announced Claire Waysand will replace Pierre Mongin asRead More »

Reducing Food’s Environmental Impact

10.09.2019, 17:19 Reducing Food’s Environmental Impact Sodexo is working with Unilever brand Knorr and conservation organisation WWF-UK who co-authored aRead More »

IAQ More Important than Airborne Outdoor Pollution

05.06.2019, 13:25 IAQ More Important than Airborne Outdoor Pollution Seventy-two per cent of Brits know little or nothing about indoorRead More »

IAQ More Important than Airborne Outdoor Pollution

05.06.2019, 13:25 IAQ More Important than Airborne Outdoor Pollution Seventy-two per cent of Brits know little or nothing about indoorRead More »

Gala Dinner Raises £125,000 for Duchenne UK

20.05.2019, 13:45 Gala Dinner Raises £125,000 for Duchenne UK Food procurement organisation Foodbuy has raised over £125,000 fot its charityRead More »

Gala Dinner Raises £125,000 for Duchenne UK

20.05.2019, 13:45 Gala Dinner Raises £125,000 for Duchenne UK Food procurement organisation Foodbuy has raised over £125,000 fot its charityRead More »

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