Xilam awarded EthiFinance Platinium certification, the highest level, for its ESG performance in 2024 By Investing.com
Xilam’s score increased by 15 points to 82/100
Xilam was ranked second out of 136 in the Media and Entertainment category
PARIS–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Regulatory News:
Xilam Animation (Paris:EPA:), Academy Award ® nominated French animation team, awarded with Platinum certificate, the highest level awarded to EthiFinance, for its 2024 ESG performance, a significant improvement from the Silver certificate obtained in 2023.
Earn amazing points for 82/100increased by 15 points compared to 2022 and 22 points in 2021. EthiFinance evaluates companies based on that 140 conditions covering the 4 pillars of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance and External Stakeholders). Xilam reports strong progress in the first 3 pillars: +45 points for Environment, +12 points for Community again +8 points in Governancewhile maintaining a high profile for foreign stakeholders.
Xilam is now ranked 2nd out of 136 in its Media and Entertainment category, 22nd out of 360 at the national level.
These results show the concrete actions taken by the group as part of it Community Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy. Driven by the awareness of its teams – art, technology and support ” and the beliefs of its management, Xilam, since 2023, has strengthened its responsible purchasing policy, invested in environmentally friendly technologies, improved its production processes, reduced and simplified the volume of data and its storage , extended the life of its devices, and launched awareness programs, both internally and externally, especially through its dedicated platform. Xilam Green (rse.xilam.com).
In line with its core values of diversity, equality and inclusion, Xilam places social issues at the core of its priorities. The company values the richness of diverse backgrounds, education and culture, while ensuring equal opportunities for career progression, and a strong commitment to gender equality. It also strives to foster a collaborative and inspiring work environment, which accommodates both local and remote work. Finally, Xilam offers continuous training and training programs aimed at improving the skills of each individual and contributing to the fulfillment of their talents.
François-Xavier de Maistre, Chief Impact Officer, commented: We are pleased to receive this Platinum certificate, which demonstrates Xilam’s unwavering commitment to Corporate Social and Environmental Work. Every step of our CSR strategy is driven by our determination to create a sustainable and inclusive future, for our teams and society at large. This success is the result of a collective effort, carried out every day by our employees, who work tirelessly to make Xilam a responsible company, which respects the environment and is aware of social issues.
About Xilam
A leading player in animation, Xilam is an integrated studio founded in 1999 that creates, produces and distributes original programming in over 190 countries for children and adults. Xilam’s content is broadcast on television, and is also available on SVOD platforms including Netflix (NASDAQ: ), Disney+, Amazon (NASDAQ: ) and AVOD streaming platforms including YouTube and Facebook (NASDAQ: ).
With its creativity and innovation that is globally recognized, its unique expertise in CGI, and its ability to plan and trade at the cutting edge of its industry, Xilam is positioned as another key player in the market. Each year, Xilam builds real success and benefits from its strong historical products including Oggy and the cockroaches, Zig & Sharko and Chickyand new structures such as Oggy Oggy for preschool audiences, and an Academy Award ® -nominated film for adults I Lost My Body. Additionally, Xilam serves as the animation studio for Zack Snyder’s animated series Twilight of the Godswas launched worldwide on 19 September 2024 by Netflix, and is producing Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Lifealongside the upcoming horror comics The Doomiesfor Disney+. Xilam’s growing and robust catalog now has over 2,800 episodes and three feature films.
Xilam employs over 400 people, across its studios in Paris, Angoulême in France and Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam. Xilam has been ranked as the leading animation studio in France for the period 2018-2023 in a report by the French National Center for Cinema and Animation (CNC).
Xilam is listed in Euronext (EPA:) Paris Compartment C – PEA – SRD Long eligibility.
SIN: FR0004034072, Symbol: XIL
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