A case study in platforms, scale of social value and supplier behaviour Across the Public and Housing Sector, social value has become a central pillar of procurement, investment and
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Building Audit-Ready Social Value: From Commitment to Proof
Social value has become a central component of public sector procurement and corporate responsibility. Organisations increasingly make commitments to support communities through partnerships with VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises),
Do You Want to Be a Real Footballer?
My youngest son is 12. He’s a committed footballer and trains with an academy squad. Over the past few months, training has taken place in cold rain, hail, and
Our roadmap for 2026: building the national infrastructure for social value
2026 marks a defining chapter for whatimpact, the National Social Value Marketplace®. Over the past eight years, we have steadily evolved from a partnership platform into something far more ambitious:
Why the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group and Covenant Matter: A Call to Action for Organisations Leading on Social Value
whatimpact – National Social Value Marketplace® is a strategic partner to the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group (SRAG). Through this partnership, we actively support SRAG members by sharing practical insight from
2026: The Year Councils Choose ONE System for Social Value in procurement and for new Local Growth Fund allocations
With new government funding models on the horizon and mandatory requirements around social value, 2026 is the moment for councils to think bigger, invest in efficiency and grass-root impact. One