Schools
To help schools achieve their academic aspirations, Sodexo fosters a healthy lifestyle and creates living and learning environments that are conducive to success.
Teaching healthy habitsRising malnutrition and obesity are global concerns in both developed and emerging countries. Sodexo is a major supporter of the many efforts to curb these public health crises across the world, emphasizing the importance of good nutrition and physical activity. |
Developing a learning environmentAdopting good environmental practices and optimizing facilities gives schools an important competitive advantage. Environmentally friendly school facilities help drive student achievement and are important criteria for parents in choosing schools. | ||||||||||
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Quality of life in actionAt Sodexo, we consider Quality of Life to be a key and yet largely unexplored factor in individual and collective performance. Discover our articles, case studies, expert interviews and testimonials to get the latest news and trends on this topic. 
OECD perspectives : Trends shaping education 2016
The OECD has published its latest assessment of the many different issues that affect education around the world. From globalisation and climate change, to rising inequality and new technology, all of these factors have an impact. We talk to Andreas Schleicher, Director for the Directorate of Education and Skills and Special Advisor on Education Policy to the OECD's Secretary-General, about the findings for 2016.
Is work-life balance the key to international teacher recruitment?
Throngs of English-speaking educators are leaving their home countries to teach abroad in international schools – but what is the draw? Is it just the excitement of a new adventure or are they looking for a more balanced life?
OECD Perspectives: Valuing the people who inspire our children
When children are asked what they want to be when they grow up, it is not surprising to hear the word “teacher” in their answer. Many students look up to their teachers as a source of inspiration. But in most countries the media portrays teachers as underpaid and unhappy. How could those same individuals inspire our children?
Can Smarter Lunchrooms help students make healthier choices?
Food isn’t nutritious until it’s eaten. While the idea seems simple enough, many schools provide healthy choices but do nothing to encourage students to actually change the way they eat and improve their overall health. This is the idea behind the Smarter Lunchrooms Movement. | |||||||||||
SKOOL - Raise children's awareness on Food Waste
The International Food Waste Coalition (IFWC) is currently rolling out its first action-oriented programme, SKOOL, designed to help schools across Europe reduce food waste. As a founding member of the IFWC, Sodexo has the exclusivity to use SKOOL tools and resources during Fiscal Year 2017.
Engaged in the Partnership for a Healthier America
We have teamed up with The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA), a non-profit created in conjunction with – but independent from – the Let’s Move! initiative to combat childhood obesity in the USA.
Key Figures Schools
• 1,671 million euro in revenues
• 8% of Group revenues
• 8,1% of Group employees in the Schools segment
Source: Fiscal 2017 Registration Document