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“Fair (re)localization: a challenge for competitiveness and sustainability”

The working group dedicated to the social theme Fair (re)localization: a challenge for competitiveness and sustainabilitystands out due to its timeliness and importance.

Co-founded by Sycomore AM, this working group aims to develop a shareholder engagement guide around findings, best practices, and perspectives to raise awareness and support companies and investors for a successful (fair and efficient) relocation through a more sustainable approach, considering the impact of their investments.

The members of the working group

Giulia Culot
Portfolio Manager at Sycomore AM
Denis Panel
CEO at Sycomore AM
Pierre-Alexis Dumont
Chief Investment Officer at Sycomore AM
Luca Fasan
Portfolio Manager at Sycomore AM
Florence Jolin
Head of Marketing and Communication at Sycomore AM
Anne-Claire Imperiale
Director of Sustainability at Sycomore AM
Tarek Issaoui
Chief Economist at Sycomore AM
Claire Mouchotte
ISR Analyst at Sycomore AM
Elodie Nabot
Content Specialist
Catherine Rolland
ISR Analyst at Sycomore AM

Group publications

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8 July 2025

Buying local? Price remains the top priority for consumers

Consumers who are truly motivated by “Made in” claims represent a relatively marginal customer base for most mainstream brands. These consumers tend to be urban, economically secure, and professionally active. That said, the origin of a product does carry more weight in certain sectors. In the food industry, health-conscious consumers are reassured by compliance with […]

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2 June 2025

Made in France: How Consumers Can Accelerate Reshoring

Participants were invited to reflect on a contribution shared beforehand by Thomas Huriez, founder of the brand 1083. Drawing on his experience as an entrepreneur committed to redeveloping the textile sector in France, he expressed a strong conviction: proximity — not only geographical but also emotional and temporal — fosters citizen engagement and encourages responsible […]

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28 March 2025

“Do business practices support individual development?”

“Concretely, Sycomore Asset Management aims to assess whether corporate practices truly support individual development and well-being through several lenses: purpose and corporate culture, employee autonomy, career development (including skills, training, promotion, and internal mobility), working environment and relationships, work-life balance, and finally, fairness through diversity and compensation,” explains Claire Mouchotte, ESG Analyst at Sycomore Asset […]

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10 February 2025

(Re)localization for fairness: training and skills at the heart of the challenges

Le groupe de travail “(Re)localisation juste : un enjeu de compétitivité et de durabilité”, co-piloté par Sycomore AM, s’est réuni le 28 janvier pour son deuxième atelier afin d’aborder une question centrale : comment intégrer les enjeux de formation et de compétences dans la relocalisation des activités industrielles ? Après un premier rendez-vous consacré à la définition du thème et à l’identification de freins et d’opportunités liés à la relocalisation, cette nouvelle rencontre s’est concentrée sur le capital humain.

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21 January 2025

The theme of reshoring is becoming a key topic in discussions with businesses

Reshoring must be understood in its various dimensions, including the social dimension, job creation, workforce availability, human capital management, and consumer expectations. Beyond the financial materiality, we aim to structure the dialogue with companies on these fundamental aspects of the social theme. Tarek Issaoui: We invest in companies, but the rules of the economic game […]