By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher: Sodexo appoints MD for energy & resources UK & Ireland. Sodexo has announced the appointment of Ed Morrow as managing director of its energy & resources business in the UK and Ireland. Morrow joined Sodexo in 2007 as finance director for energy & resources UK & Ireland. Since then, he has held a number of … [Read more...]
Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Social Value measure approaches £600 million
By Angela Green, Content Executive: Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Social Value measure approaches £600 million. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has had its social impact measured by Social Value Portal, resulting in a staggering total social and local economic value of £591m. The majority of this figure is made up of the … [Read more...]
Sustainability at the heart of Levy retaining ExCeL contract
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Sustainability at the heart of Levy retaining ExCeL contract. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and entertainment arm of Compass Group UK & Ireland continues its long-standing partnership with the home of world-leading events, ExCeL. Shared sustainability, technology, and … [Read more...]
SSP commits to nurturing future talent by joining The 5% Club
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: SSP commits to nurturing future talent by joining The 5% Club. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services SSP UK has demonstrated its commitment to nurturing talent of the future by joining The 5% Club. The initiative was designed to help member companies improve the number, quality and range of ‘earn & learn’ … [Read more...]
Second cohort of ‘Forward with Marcus Wareing’ apprentices focus on sustainability
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Second cohort of ‘Forward with Marcus Wareing’ apprentices focus on sustainability. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The second cohort of up-and-coming Compass Group UK & Ireland chefs have started their journey on the ‘Forward with Marcus Wareing’ programme, building on the success of the first group who … [Read more...]
First students to graduate from Leicester College’s Junior Chef Academy unveiled
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: First students to graduate from Leicester College’s Junior Chef Academy unveiled. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Leicester College’s first ever Junior Chef Academy has successfully seen 17 students from eight different schools across Leicestershire graduate. A community Junior Chef Academy graduation … [Read more...]
Compass records 36% reduction in emissions from animal proteins
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Compass records 36% reduction in emissions from animal proteins. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has reported a 36% absolute reduction in emissions from animal proteins, following its first 18 months of targeted climate action, equating to a reduction of 88,388 tCO2e. This … [Read more...]
BM secures £20m of new contracts
By Denis Sheehan MIH, Publisher, H&C News: BM secures £20m of new contracts. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services BM has today announced that it has secured more than £20 million of contracts in the last six months - with businesses operating in the financial, tech, media, construction and legal sectors. The contracts include Lazard, a financial … [Read more...]
Compass announce FoodCycle as charity partner
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Compass announce FoodCycle as charity partner. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Compass Group UK & Ireland has announced a partnership with the charity FoodCycle. The partnership not only sees Compass provide a grant through the newly launched Compass Group Foundation, but will also see its teams fundraise … [Read more...]
School caterer and secondary school fund weekly January ‘Heat Grub’ initiative
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: School caterer and secondary school fund weekly January ‘Heat Grub’ initiative. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Chartwells has partnered with Clevedon Secondary school to fund a new local ‘Heat Grub’ initiative, where together they will be providing a filling three-course meal to anyone in the local community … [Read more...]
Wilson Vale’s sustainability credentials a good match with newest client
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Wilson Vale’s sustainability credentials a good match with newest client. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Wilson Vale has announced adding the Wates Group to its client portfolio. The new partnership will see Wilson Vale supply catering to workers based at the construction company’s head office in … [Read more...]
Heathrow launches Cost of Living Crisis free meal initiative for 6,000 colleagues
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Heathrow launches Cost of Living Crisis free meal initiative for 6,000 colleagues. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Winter is in full swing and the cost-of-living crisis is raging, so Heathrow Airport has launched a free meal scheme for their colleagues, with the help of contract catering partner Eurest. The … [Read more...]
Sodexo reports its carbon emissions cut by a third
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Sodexo reports its carbon emissions cut by a third. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Sodexo UK & Ireland has today announced a 33% reduction in its scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions since its baseline year of 2017, equating to over 300,000 tCO2e. tCO2e stands for tonnes (t) of carbon dioxide … [Read more...]
Swansea City returns catering contract to Levy
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Swansea City returns catering contract to Levy. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services The sports and entertainment division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, Levy UK + Ireland adds Swansea City A.F.C. back into its Welsh stadia portfolio, joining Cardiff City Stadium and the Principality Stadium. Regional … [Read more...]
Restaurant Associates announce partnership with Hinxton Hall
By Angela Green, Content Executive, H&C News: Restaurant Associates announce partnership with Hinxton Hall. Catering News is sponsored by Two Services Restaurant Associates have announced a new partnership with conference and events venue Hinxton Hall . The partnership will see new services delivered across all conference, accommodation and guest services. Located in … [Read more...]