Get yourself in view for World Sight Day
October 9 is World Sight Day when people across the world will be joining forces to highlight the importance of good vision.
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2021.03.26
Career development: 4th COMET career accelerator program and growth opportunities
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Silmo d’Or Awards for BBGR and IVS at Paris international Tradeshow
Two Essilor Group innovations were honored at Silmo international optics tradeshow: BBGR’s Sirus® Plus lenses in the Vision category award and IVS, with its Deep Lights device, in the Material/Equipment category.
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Essilor recognised with Social Responsibility award
Essilor was given a social responsibility award by financial and economic press group AGEFI in Paris on 24 September. The award takes into account social responsibility dimensions such as employee ownership, human resources, human capital management and stakeholder satisfaction.
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Essilor expands its headquarters in Singapore to accelerate development in Asia
Essilor inaugurated a new facility in Singapore housing its expanded headquarters for the AMERA (Asia, Middle East, Russia and Africa) region and the Group’s new state-of-the-art International Vision Academy. The new building was officially opened by Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Mr Teo Ser Luck and marks a key milestone in the Group’s 27-year presence in Singapore.
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Essilor sponsors Bernard Maitenaz scholarship for optometry students in US
The $10,000 annual scholarship, in honor of Bernard Maitenaz inventor of the Varilux lens, will be administered by the charitable arm of the American Optometric Association.
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Join 55,000 people to raise the flag for better vision ahead of World Sight Day
October 9th is World Sight Day – an annual event organised by the World Health Organisation to highlight the importance of good vision. It’s become an important date for Essilor. With our mission – ‘improving lives by improving sight’ – and our position as a leader in the vision care industry, we take seriously our responsibility to raise awareness and encourage examinations by eye care professionals.
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Our mission is everyone’s vision
Following the launch of its new corporate logo in June this year, Essilor begins an ongoing campaign to bring the Group’s mission to life.
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Essilor helps 5,000 disadvantaged children protect their eyes at summer event in France
On 20th August, a team from Essilor joined 1500 adults supporting Secours Populaire’s annual event to give disadvantaged children the opportunity to go on holiday for a day. Some 5000 children from across the Paris region travelled to the Normandy coast to have a day at the seaside before their return to school.
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Foster Grant celebrates 85 years of sunglasses with eyeglass donation program
Pair for a pair program aims to help improve the quality of life in developing countries as part of a number of initiatives to mark 85 years of Foster Grant sunglasses.
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Essilor SIVO and EVF bring vision care to 1500 children in Tunisia
Volunteers travelled 2000km to run local screening and dispensing for children in a national vision care campaign for Essilor Vision Foundation.
