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Jean-Paul Agon,
Chairman of L’Oréal
Jean-Paul Agon receives ADL’s Courage Against Hate Award
In recognition of L’Oréal’s long-standing commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, respecting human rights and confronting antisemitism in society, ADL (Anti-Defamation League) honored Jean-Paul Agon, Chairman of the L’Oréal Group, with its prestigious Courage Against Hate Award.
L’Oréal receives L’AGEFI Grand Prix Award for exemplary Corporate Governance
In September, L’Oréal received the 2021 Grand Prix Award for Corporate Governance conferred by French business and finance magazine L’AGEFI, which – in partnership with CMS Francis Lefebvre, EcoVadis and Ethics & Boards – conducts an independent assessment of CAC 40 and SBF 120 companies to review their corporate governance performance. 90 criteria were measured, spanning five categories: “Functioning of Management Bodies”, “Board Composition”, “CSR and Compliance”, “Management Diversity” and “Shareholder Democracy, Information Transparency and Quality of Communication”.
L’Oréal recognised for its leadership in Sustainability by the UN Global Compact
For the seventh consecutive year, L’Oréal was recognised as a Global Compact LEAD company by the United Nations for its continued commitment to the Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact and for placing the UN Sustainable Development Goals at the centre of its growth strategy. Through this recognition, L’Oréal was identified as being among the most highly engaged participants in the United Nations Global Compact, a call to companies to align strategies and operations with principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption and take actions that advance societal goals.
A MOOC(1) dedicated to future individual shareholders
Designed and proposed in partnership with L’École de la Bourse and several issuers, L’Oréal developed the MOOC “Invest in stocks” with the participation of Nicolas Bouzou, economist. Through a 100% digital educational path, future individual shareholders can discover the interest and the meaning of investing in companies, in the real economy, and thus to understand stock exchange investment and the nature and purpose of the information broadcast on the financial markets. This module is available in French on www.moocinvestirenactions.com
(1) Massive Open Online Course – digital educational format offering open access training on the Internet.