A platform for
shaping the future
The millions of daily transactions on Edenred's digital platform call for the most advanced technologies in architecture, applications, data-science and cybersecurity. By continuously developing its capabilities and its 3,000 tech talents, Edenred aims to provide people at work improved and more efficient services, through a transparent and ethical user experience.
Technology at Edenred
approximate payment volume managed in 2023 via the Edenred platform
of technology investments in 2023 (up 25% compared to 2022)
employees recruited each year in tech
of business volume generated via digital solutions
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With over 60 million users in 45 countries, the size of the Edenred platform is close to that of Uber Eats, which has over 80 million users in 29 countries.
The cloud: a solid foundation
As a key element of the Edenred platform, cloud computing offers on-demand access, via the internet, to computing resources or data hosted in a remote data center.
By migrating and developing its solutions on cloud architecture, Edenred is able to:
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improve its resilience and level of availability, in particular by taking advantage of network backups,
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deploy them more rapidly and replicate them more easily in new markets – a goal set out in the Beyond22-25 strategic plan.
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The use of a third-party cloud service frees up Edenred employees from tasks linked to infrastructure maintenance. This allows them to concentrate on developing high value-added technologies.
98% of Edenred's business is hosted in the cloud
Data and AI: a victory in the making
Every year, Edenred's data platform processes over 1 billion transactions. By harnessing AI to analyze this mass of information in real time, Edenred aims to better understand its customers' habits and needs, providing them with ever more innovative and personalized services. In addition, the rational use of AI boosts the creativity and productivity of Edenred employees by reducing repetitive and time-consuming tasks.
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In 2023, Edenred won a prize at the Grands Prix de la Data for its TED digital assistant. Developed in Brazil, this decision-support tool enables mobility managers to optimize energy costs, vehicle availability and CO2 emissions.
+15% productivity gains for Edenred developers thanks to generative AI
Une expérience enrichie grâce aux API
Application programming interfaces (APIs) allow for computer services and applications to interconnect and to communicate. Edenred is continuously enriching its offer by distributing new services on its platform thanks to its partners' APIs.
Conversely, Edenred's APIs enable its partners to integrate Edenred's payment solutions into their own interface. There are now over 200 of these partnerships, including with major players in the meal delivery market.
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At its Digital Center in Romania, Edenred set up an API Academy to specifically train its developers.
3.6 billion incoming API messages per year on the Edenred platform
Reinforcing reliability and trust
Edenred is committed to a continuous process of reinforcing the security of its platform to ensure its operations under all circumstances. The protection and integrity of customers', users' and employees' personal data is subject to rigorous processes, which often exceed local regulations.
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Each employee is required to attend mandatory training modules on cybersecurity and personal data protection. Every year, one week is also dedicated to raising team awareness on each of these topics.
+25% headcount growth in cybersecurity teams between 2022 and 2023
Reducing the digital footprint
As part of its Green IT approach, Edenred aims to improve the energy efficiency and carbon footprint of its data centers by making greater use of virtual servers and optimizing its energy choices.
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Edenred is already taking measures to recycle and recover electronic waste in some 15 countries.
64% of Edenred data centers use renewable energy