Solidarity Day mobilizes 6,000 Group employees

Each year, the Group unites the actions of 42 subsidiaries around a day dedicated to solidarity dubbed Ideal care Day. This year, employees could vote for an international project of their choice.

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Three worthy causes were presented to Edenred employees in December 2015:

Reforestation

Help reforest areas in France, Peru, Haiti and Senegal, by allowing local people to plant trees and so protect biodiversity from the consequences of climate change.
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Ashoka

Support projects by social entrepreneurs related to health, education and the environment.
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Food Foundation

Provide access to food education in order to combat obesity through three global programs (growing vegetables, cooking classes, training for young chefs).
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The employees had 9 days to give their vote on the Group’s collaborative Intranet.
The ReforestAction project came top by attracting 46% of votes from employees and will be financially supported by the Group.

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Edenred is a leading digital platform for services and payments and the everyday companion for people at work, connecting more than 52 million users and 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), incentives (such as gift cards, employee engagement platforms), mobility (such as multi-energy, maintenance, toll, parking and commuter solutions) 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 softer mobility.

Edenred’s 10,000 employees are committed to making the world of work a connected ecosystem that is safer, more efficient and more responsible every day.
In 2022, thanks to its global technology assets, the Group managed some €38 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 ESG, CAC Next 20, CAC Large 60, Euronext 100, FTSE4Good and MSCI Europe.