2024-01-24 20:56:57
Sanofi, official partner of the Olympic Torch Relays and the Paralympic Flame Relays, lifted the veil this morning at a press conference on the sites which will host these Flames.
The Olympic Flame, which will arrive from Greece on May 8 in Marseille, will then be hosted on three Sanofi sites:
-Monday May 13 at the Sanofi site in Montpellier, the heart of the Sanofi clinical trial reactor worldwide,
-Friday June 21 at the Sanofi site in Neuville-sur-Saône, where the company is making the largest industrial investment in its history to build the world’s first scalable bio-production plant for vaccines and bio- drugs,
-Sunday July 21 at the Sanofi site in Gentilly, headquarters of Sanofi France.
The Paralympic Flame, whose Relay will begin in France on August 25 in Calais, will be celebrated at La Maison Sanofi, the company’s world headquarters in Paris 17th, avenue de la Grande Armée, on Wednesday August 28, a few hours before the Paralympic Flame Ceremony. ‘Opening of the Paralympic Games.
As part of these Relays, 294 Sanofi employees selected across France will carry the Olympic and Paralympic Flames.
Audrey Derveloy, President of Sanofi France : “We are very proud to bring the Olympic and Paralympic flames to these territories and to allow our employees to live this once-in-a-lifetime experience. These events will be an opportunity to celebrate Sanofi’s unique contribution to the country’s health sovereignty and the commitment of our employees to improve people’s lives through science. »
As a premium partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Sanofi’s commitment takes different forms. The Games are a unique opportunity to mobilize employees and promote diversity and inclusion within the company and in society.
The Volunteers:
2024 Sanofi Volunteers, the largest cohort among the 45,000 deployed by Paris 2024,
50% women, 50% men, from 54 countries around the world,
50% will participate in the Olympic Games, 50% will participate in the Paralympic Games,
10 days of mission for which Sanofi offers 5 days of paid leave,
Transportation and accommodation fully covered by Sanofi,
1 tailor-made training program (first aid actions, etc.),
2 gatherings planned at UNESCO headquarters in Paris ahead of the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympic and then Paralympic Games to experience a unique moment of exchange between Sanofi Collaborating Volunteers from all over the world.
The Sanofi Cup
26,000 Sanofi employees who participated in a unique internal sports competition, the most inclusive event in the company’s history.
A grand final at the Stade Charléty in June, an opportunity to celebrate the company’s employees.
Team Sanofi
14 Olympic and Paralympic athletes, including Théo Curin, from varied backgrounds and diverse disciplines, all of whom share Sanofi’s ambition to improve people’s lives. With the support of some of them and in collaboration with patient associations, Sanofi has designed the most important awareness campaign against meningitis, cases of which are increasing in France a few months before the expected major gatherings.
Ticket office
2,000 tickets will be distributed to associations by Sanofi. 8,000 Sanofi employees will also benefit from tickets to attend the events.
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