Employee Recognition

Employee Recognition Programs

Don't leave your culture to chance. Shout-out colleagues, spotlight success, and celebrate milestones with custom-built systematic recognition programs that elevate workplace connection, engagement, and performance.

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Global Platform

10M+

people reached around the world

 

Recognition Impact

49%

say recognition drives productivity

What people want

79%

of employees want more recognition

Better performance

+300%

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How Recognition can bring joy to your workplace

Comprehensive recognition programs built for your unique workflows, goals, and organisational structures.

Peer-to-peer recognition

Build a culture of appreciation with social, peer-led recognition that builds connection and boosts engagement without dependence on managers.

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"We're very big on values and behaviours, and I think that starts from our people. To enable them to have peer-to-peer recognition that's visible to everybody on the platform is hugely important."

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Cost of living support 

With rising everyday costs continuing to impact employees, meaningful support matters more than ever. Our platform helps organisations deliver real savings, recognition, and wellbeing support that employees genuinely value. 

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Everyday savings

Help employees stretch their pay further with discounts on groceries, fuel, travel, dining, retail, and more. 

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Meaningful recognition

Create moments that make people feel valued through recognition and rewards that go beyond salary. 

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Financial wellbeing support

Support employee wellbeing with tools designed to ease financial pressure. 

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One connected experience

Bring benefits, wellbeing, recognition, and communications together in one easy-to-use employee experience platform.

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Employee recognition made effortless

Automated prompts, smart scheduling, and simple tools help teams recognise achievements, milestones, and everyday wins without friction.

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Rewards that feel personal

One of the widest reward marketplaces in employee recognition - from essentials to experiences - so everyone chooses what matters to them.

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Insights that lift performance

Real‑time analytics reveal early signs of disengagement and show where recognition is driving performance and culture.

Recognition programs built to reduce HR workload - not add to it

 

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What gets recognised gets repeated

Align behaviour with goals and values by creating recognition programs that articulate what is important to your company and amplify the success you want replicated.

  • Manager recognition that drives behaviour

  • Custom eCards that promote your values

  • Milestones that reward loyalty

Recognition powering the world's top businesses

49% of employees say rewards and recognition drive productivity, but only 33% feel appreciated. Deliver your people scalable recognition with tangible rewards and watch productivity and discretionary effort soar.

  • Public recognition at scale spotlights effort and makes people feel seen and appreciated

  • Tangible rewards make the extra effort worth it and drive higher workplace engagement and productivity

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Employee incentives that unleash your team

Drive specific behaviours and motivate measurable business outcomes with custom reward programs built for your unique organisational needs.
  • Reinforce positive behaviour with instant awards and colleague nominations that instil a culture of success.
  • Drive desired actions with programs that reward hitting targets, meeting KPIs, completing certifications, and more.
 

Engineered for tomorrow's workforce

Recognition programs designed to reach, connect, and engage with all your people. Wherever they are and however they work.

  • Real-time, mobile-first recognition

  • Engaging social features

  • Integrate with your existing workflow

  • Segment by location, team, and more

  • AI Recognition Coach increases participation

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The global leader in employee rewards

Reward Gateway | Edenred is deeply embedded into the local and global ecosystem, giving you global reach and local specificity to properly support multinational teams:

  • Market-leading discounts from thousands of brands around the world
  • Reach and engage employees in 65+ countries
  • Multi-country, multi-currency, multi- language schemes

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Recognition Best Practices 2026

Recognition is no longer a “nice-to-have.” It’s a growth lever, a retention moat, and a culture amplifier. The organisations winning are treating recognition like a strategic asset, not a side hustle. Watch our free on-demand webinar to set yourself up for success in 2026 and beyond.

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