Sodexo Reports On Sustainability Performance

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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With the release of the 2013 Workplace Trends Report, Sodexo researchers noted key trends clearly indicating that the emerging workforce is motivated by positive people- and community-centric workplace practices and initiatives. In fact, the report shows all four generations in the workforce see corporate social responsibility as a potential motivating factor at work. To that end, Sodexo, an award-winning leader in sustainability recently recognized with a triple distinction in the RobecoSAM Sustainability Yearbook, released its 2012 Sustainability Report for North America, which includes the company's sustainability performance for the past two years, as well as specifics of how they address four priorities as defined by Sodexo's Better Tomorrow Plan including:

developing people and promoting diversity,
promoting nutrition, health and wellness,
strengthening local communities, and
protecting the environment.

Sodexo's worldwide commitment to a Better Tomorrow is comprehensive and is instrumental in helping improve the well-being and performance of organizations and their people. This report provides a transparent review of its progress and describes the company's approach to sustainability within Sodexo's own operations and for the client sites it serves.

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