Xilam awarded EthiFinance Platinium certificate, the highest level, for its 2024 ESG performance
20 Novembre 2024 - 7:30AM
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Xilam’s score rises 15 points to 82/100
Xilam ranked 2nd out of 136 in the “Media and
Entertainment” category
Regulatory News:
Xilam Animation (Paris:XIL), Academy
Award®-nominated French animation group, has been awarded the
Platinum certificate, the highest level granted by
EthiFinance, for its 2024 ESG performance, a significant
improvement from the Silver certificate obtained in 2023.
Achieving a remarkable score of 82/100, up 15 points
compared to 2022 and 22 points on 2021. EthiFinance evaluates
companies based on 140 criteria covering the 4 pillars of
ESG (Environment, Social, Governance and External Stakeholders).
Xilam reports strong improvements in the first 3 pillars: +45
points in Environment, +12 points in Social and +8 points in
Governance, while keeping a high profile for External
Stakeholders.
Xilam is now ranked 2nd out of 136 in its “Media and
Entertainment” category, 22nd out of 360 at country level.
These results reflect the concrete actions undertaken by the
group as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
strategy. Driven by the awareness of its teams - creative,
technical and support – and the convictions of its management,
Xilam has, since 2023, strengthened its responsible purchasing
policy, invested in more environmentally-friendly technologies,
optimised its production processes, reduced and streamlined the
volume of its data and storage, extended the lifespan of its
equipment, and launched awareness initiatives, both internally and
externally, notably through its dedicated platform Xilam
Green (rse.xilam.com).
True to its core values of diversity, equality and inclusion,
Xilam places social issues at the heart of its strategic
priorities. The company values the richness of diverse backgrounds,
education and cultures, while ensuring equal opportunities for
career progression, with a strong commitment to gender equality. It
also strives to foster a collaborative and stimulating working
environment, adapted to both on-site and remote work. Finally,
Xilam offers continuous training and coaching programmes aimed at
enhancing individual skills and contributing to the fulfilment of
its talents.
François-Xavier de Maistre, Chief Impact Officer,
commented: “We are delighted to receive this Platinum
certificate, which reflects Xilam's unwavering commitment to
Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility. Every step of
our CSR strategy is driven by our determination to create a more
sustainable and inclusive future, both for our teams and for
society as a whole. This achievement is the result of a collective
effort, carried out daily by our employees, who work tirelessly to
make Xilam a responsible company, respectful of the environment and
mindful of social issues.”
About Xilam
A major player in animation, Xilam is an integrated studio
founded in 1999 that creates, produces and distributes original
programmes in more than 190 countries for both children and adult
audiences. Xilam content is broadcast on television, and is also
available on SVOD platforms including Netflix, Disney+, Amazon and
AVOD streaming platforms including YouTube and Facebook.
With its creativity and capacity for innovation recognised
worldwide, its unique expertise in CGI, as well as editorial and
commercial expertise at the cutting edge of its industry, Xilam is
positioned as a key player of the market. Each year, Xilam builds
real successes and capitalises on its powerful historical brands
including Oggy and the Cockroaches, Zig & Sharko and Chicky, as
well as new properties such as Oggy Oggy for a preschool audience,
and Academy Award® nominated adult feature film I Lost My Body.
Additionally, Xilam is serving as the animation studio for Zack
Snyder’s animated series Twilight of the Gods, launched worldwide
on 19 September 2024 by Netflix, and also produces Chip ‘n’ Dale:
Park Life, alongside the forthcoming horror comedy The Doomies, for
Disney+. Xilam’s expanding and strong catalogue now consists of
over 2,800 episodes and three feature films.
Xilam employs more than 400 individuals, across its studios in
Paris, Angoulême in France and Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam. Xilam was
ranked France's leading animation studio for the 2018-2023 period
in a report by the French National Centre for Cinema and Animation
(CNC).
Xilam is listed on Euronext Paris Compartment C - PEA - SRD long
Eligibility.
ISIN: FR0004034072, Symbol: XIL
For more information, visit: www.xilam.com
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