Fueling Collaboration: How the Government’s Social Value Initiative is Empowering Charities and Social Enterprises

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Government’s drive for social value has created new company collaboration opportunities for charities, social enterprises and local initiatives. The private sector is increasingly investing in environmental and social value for ESG requirements, employee engagement and building a sustainable legacy. Social value is an umbrella concept for social, economic and environmental value, and since 2021 it

Social value & fairness in sustainable supply chain practices

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Sustainable supply chain practices play a big part in social value management. Suppliers have various types of impact on the success and desirability of a company. Policies and standards related to social and environmental value, as well as governance practices create new demands for supplier management. Whatimpact operate in a diverse world of partnerships: enhancing

Social value and the environment – find the right partnerships for your company

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Social value is an umbrella term, covering social, economic and environmental value. The UK Government’s Social Value Model covers not just social outcomes but also environmental and wider economic outcomes. The Social Value model combines environmental, social, and economic outcomes to maximise impact on local communities actively. Social value and environmental outcomes show strong interconnection.

Harnessing volunteering schemes for tender specific social value

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At least 11 million employees have the option to volunteer during work hours, according to estimates. This is a massive investment to social and environmental good by companies. However, there are also internal motivations for these investments such as employee engagement, retention and team building in the workplace. Social value (an umbrella concept for social,

Press Release: Pro Bono Hackathon Wins Data Award for Social Good

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whatimpact.com, Ministry of Defence, Babcock, Plymouth County Council, and Microsoft collaborated on the Social Value in Defence project. They are now celebrating after winning a national award for their work. This project highlights the power of cross-sector collaboration and open data. The power to improve people’s lives in local areas across the country. The team