Our Porto Hub team recently took on their first volunteering initiative of the year! The team partnered with Semente Sorridente to plant nearly 350 trees, including oak, cork and arbutus. With beach cleaning next on their volunteering agenda, sustainability remains one crucial area our people are choosing to tackle when taking advantage of their two paid days a year to volunteer with us. Earlier this year, we were awarded the silver sustainability rating by EcoVadis. To find out more read here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/kantar_kantar-is-proud-to-announce-that-we-have-activity-7021136569243705344-I-2v?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop #WeAreKantar
Pride Month is only a few months away, and so far, we've been busy planning our celebrations that will kick start on 1st June. Though we can't share all the details on what is to come, we are excited to reveal that Kantar UK will join the London Pride Parade for the first time on Saturday, 1st July 2023. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Sarah, Sascha and Bruno (from left to right), our Pride@Kantar UK Employee Resource Group members, are planning some exciting things for #PrideMonth2023, which will all be revealed soon… #WeAreKantar #PrideMonth2023
We are delighted to reveal Kantar India has been recognised among the 'Best Organisations for Women 2023' by India’s leading publication Economic Times. 🏆 The award, presented by Olympic Medalist Mary Kom, showcased the most inspiring and incredible people and organisations championing diversity and inclusion. #WeAreKantar
Over the last few months, our Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) team has grown as Leigh Kelly and Amira Sabir joined Megan Cross, Global Head of I&D, to form our complete I&D team (and we couldn't be more excited). Megan shared, "The expansion and investment in our I&D team reflect Kantar's commitment to building an inclusive and diverse organisation, which we take very seriously. I'm excited to be part of a team who will drive positive change to our culture – from growing our Employee Resource Groups to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and equitable." #WeAreKantar
Kantar was awarded the coveted National Grid-sponsored UK Company of the Year Award at the Burberry British Diversity Awards 2023 gala last night. The awards promote the values of equality, diversity and inclusion, celebrating those who help to make the world and the workplace a better place for others. Megan Cross, global Head of Inclusion and Diversity at Kantar, said: “It’s a tremendous honour to receive the Company of the Year Award. It’s wonderful recognition of the passion and effort that so many of our colleagues contribute to making our culture inclusive and diverse. Our work is far from done, and I’m excited about the additional momentum this award will give us.” Find out more about our inclusion and diversity work here: https://lnkd.in/d-8gyrYP #WeAreKantar #AlwaysGettingBetter #BDA23
We'd like to wish our colleagues and clients a belated Happy Holi, the festival of Love, Spring and Colour (celebrated on 8th March). Across our South Asian regions, festivities have begun with many of our colleagues commemorating the occasion by expressing their love by throwing Gulal (a traditional coloured powder) and hosting celebration events in their local offices. For those celebrating, we wish you a happy Holi. #Holi #WeAreKantar #LifeAtKantar
Happy International Women’s Day (IWD) and month from Kantar🎉 This year's theme is #EmbraceEquity. Throughout the rest of March, we'll highlight inspirational people from across Kantar who have shared insight and thoughts on this year's theme, allyship and diversity. Find out more about our inclusive culture here: http://ow.ly/X4O450IbpXv #IWD23 #EmbraceEquity #WeAreKantar #LifeAtKantar
Meet Abigael Kazeem, who is part of our team in Lagos, Nigeria. Since joining us nine months ago as a Research Associate Intern, Abigael has been helping clients create sustainable innovation. She shared, "It's incredible to know how much I've advanced by learning from thought leaders & colleagues, webinars, and readily accessible learning platforms." With a great team surrounding her whilst enjoying an environment that encourages growth and opportunity, Abigael also shared, "Kantar's collaborative, growing, and flourishing culture has me ecstatic!" To find out more about opportunities at Kantar: https://bit.ly/3xg6CjS
Kantar launched the 2023 #KantarBrandZ Most Valuable Mexican Brands with Reforma in Mexico City. Over 200 clients, marketers and media gathered to discuss how to build strong and valuable Mexican brands. Mauricio Martinez, Managing Director, Insights Division at Kantar, commented, "We are delighted to celebrate Mexico's most valuable brands and the power of brand-building to drive future business growth. Market conditions continue to present unpredictable challenges, but Mexican brands that invest in being distinctive and standing apart from competitors in a way that consumers find relevant and appealing will continue to thrive." Mauricio added, "Meaningful Difference is a key ingredient in the recipe for strong brands, which can be pivotal for brands with global ambitions." #KantarBrandZ #LifeAtKantar #WeAreKantar
To help support our people when unexpected or urgent life events arise, we've introduced paid Life Leave to assist when needed. Whether it's urgent caregiver responsibilities or someone is going through an unfortunate family event, our paid Life Leave ensures that our people have time to focus on what's most important. To learn more about the benefits we offer visist: https://www.kantar.com/careers/life-at-kantar/wellbeing-and-benefits?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organicmainchannel #LifeAtKantar #WeAreKantar
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