The NHS is enhancing its social value requirements – are you ready?

Posted on by Danielle Bazuaye

If you are an NHS contractor or part of a supply network, social value is increasingly something to take seriously. The NHS’s focus for 2024 is social value, in all contract work, enhanced by the new Procurement Act.   Social value is not straightforward: it requires effort, dedication, careful planning, efficient action, and capable reporting.

Is your CSR strategy putting strain on a charity?

Posted on by whatimpact

Charitable efforts carried out by companies may have honourable intentions. However, in our U.K pilot study, results showed that companies can actually cause more strain on charities’ limited resources than benefit. While a ‘fun company team day out’ of volunteering may be welcomed by HR teams or top-level executives, 40% of charities admit that they