Sodexo wins the Sustainability Excellence Award at the World Sustainability Awards 2026

Sustainability-award

Sodexo won the Sustainability Excellence Award at the World Sustainability Awards 2026, held on October 22, 2026, in Amsterdam. This international award recognizes the Group's ability to embed sustainability into its business model, turning environmental and social commitments into measurable impact and tangible value for its clients, consumers and communities.

Selected from among 13 finalists, Sodexo stood out for its Better Tomorrow 2028 roadmap, which focuses on people, clients, and planet and society. The judges praised how deeply sustainability is integrated into Sodexo’s business and its ability to deliver results at scale. The World Sustainability Awards highlighted Sodexo’s WasteWatch program, currently deployed at 85,8% of its sites, contributing to a 50% food waste reduction. They also recognized its Stop Hunger initiative, which combines immediate access to food with long-term community support reaching 100 million people globally.

This award celebrates the collective commitment of Sodexo’s teams worldwide to making sustainability a driver of performance and positive impact. It builds on the Group's strong track record of sustainability achievements. In 2025, Sodexo earned an EcoVadis score of 82/100, placing it among the top 3% of companies assessed worldwide and the top 2% in its sector.

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