CSR Commitments in the environment and social

Beyond being a global issue, looking after the environment is, for LOV Group, an essential responsibility and something they do both for their customers and employees. The group is a leader in all its markets and aims to set an example. Its philosophy is to do as much as possible, and build a concrete and useful environmental policy. Every idea is valued, and the overall policy represents the sum of our collective ideas that together ensure the group is moving towards a greener future and one that respects the planet.

Heart and motivation at Ecotrail Paris !

On March 19, a team with LOV, Airelles and Banijay employees ran 10, 18, 30 and 45 km at the Ecotrail Paris, under Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque colours.

An insect hotel in Courchevel !

Since october, just a stone’s throw from le Mélézin, arachnids and beneficial insects can find a winter shelter in a nesting box from the « Jardinage entomologique » company, the French pioneer in the biodiversity havens field. A great initiative on the part of Le Mélézin’s team !

Green team building in Courchevel !

On september the 18th, teams from le Mélézin and le Chalet de Pierres took part in a cleaning day organized by the local charity Man of the Day. They collected 520 litres of waste and cleaned 6 kms of ski runs, in a joyful atmosphere !

Eco responsible water bottles

In Courchevel and Versailles' hotels, employees are given GOBI water bottles : eco-designed, 100% Made In France, and manufactured with sustainable materials.

Zero carbone series

The Suspense thriller, produced by Banijay’s drama company Yellowbird in co-production with Sagafilm dramatize the burning issues of climate change, Arctic exploration and international geo-politics. The thriller’s carbon emissions have been calculated and offset.

A premium nature documentary

Wild Wonderful Denmark is produced by Banijay’s Mastiff for public broadcaster DR1. It aims to put a focus on the danish nature life and the challenges it faces due to climate change. The format is pitched globally to get as many countries in the world to produce the show to make a massive impact.

A green ambassador at Banijay’s

Peter Hansen is the Banijay Nordic Chief Creative and green ambassador. It felt like a natural thing to step into the role as a spokesman on endorsing sustainability for Peter coming from a region in the world where it's very much on the agenda. The Danish government has, for instance, adopted a climate law to cut emissions by 70% by 2030.

A green production

The Swedish drama series BÄCKSTRÖM for TV4 & ARD was shot in 2019 and is the first scripted production in Sweden to focus on sustainable production and to find a way of producing in a greener way in film & TV. The film production had an Eco-Supervisor to educate all heads of development before the production. It included no air travel in Sweden, and climate compensation for air travel outside Sweden, no non-recyclable items, less use of plastic and always a vegetarian alternative for meals.

Lov group - Albert+ sustainable production

We joined Albert!

Banijay UK Joined Albert which brings the UK film and TV industries together to tackle environmental impact. The group now supports Albert’s strategic projects,tools and initiatives into the UK. We are involved in the industry’s path to 0% carbon by 2050 (UK govt legislation)

Global waterbottle ban

In 2020 all Banijay companies has banned all plastic bottles in offices around the world and introducing new ways of avoiding plastic bottles in productions as well. At brainpool’s, in Germany, Drinking water comes from a water dispenser & recycling bottles are given to employees. Savings : 12,000 plastic bottles during production !

At LOV Group, the CSR is social, unifying and synonymous with pride and a sense of belonging. All social and societal performances are linked, and all subjects are tackled without taboo, be that gender equality, disability, inclusion, diversity, well-being at work, and a commitment to solidarity. The group's ethics focus on respect for employees and stakeholders, and place great value on the attention and care that needs to be given to society at large.

Airelles at Trophée du Cœur

On april 24th, for the second year in a row, Airelles' golf players took part in the Trophée du Cœur 2022, which allows the heart surgery of 11 children. This beautiful solidarity day ended with the gift of a unique experience at Airelles Le Grand Contrôle, Château de Versailles.

Le Trophée du Cœur 2022

Airelles alongside MCC at Parc Floral

On december 17th, an Airelles team helped Mécénat Chirurgie Cardiaque setting up their Christmas Sale. Tableskirts, pallet trucks and happiness were the words of the day !

LOV Group runs for Telethon

On november 28th, 10 employees participated in Le Cross du Figaro and ran 10 km for AFM Telethon. They were motivated, joyful, and achieved amazing performances !

AFM - Téléthon

Banijay’s toy drive for sick children

LOV Group supports Louis Carlesimo charity, that has worked for 40 years to give joy to children with serious illnesses. At Banijay’s in Paris, employees are invited to give toys which will be distributed by Santa Claus in several parisian hospitals on december the 25th.

Louis Carlesimo charity

Environmental and social commitments