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Elior UK raises £90,000 for Water Unite and sees impact of donations on pioneering initiatives in Kenya

Caterer Elior UK has raised £90,000 for Water Unite to help fund progressive initiatives in Kenya. Charlotte Wright, Elior UK’s Director of CSR, and Andy Grant, Elior UK’s Communications Manager, visited Kenya to witness first-hand the remarkable work being done ...

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Wates and Impact Hub London expand social enterprise programme to boost local communities

Eight SEs have won a spot on a unique business support programme led by Wates Group and Impact Hub London, giving them an opportunity to expand nationally and secure larger contracts. The seven-month Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed (ASSETS) programme ...

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McDonald’s completes circular store refurb with support from Reconomy

A refurbishment of a McDonald’s restaurant in Lymm, Warrington – with furniture donated to YMCA Together as part of a social value initiative –  has provided a new circular template facilitated by outsourced provider of waste and resource-led services, Reconomy. ...

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Social net worth

As an intrinsic part of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) demonstrating Social Value is increasingly a prerequisite in winning FM contracts. Guy Battle, CEO, Social Value Portal explains what a successful tender should look like Facilities Management is on the ...

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Compass supports social enterprise expansion

Compass Group UK & Ireland is extending its current work with social enterprise, Change Please. The new collaborative agreement will see Compass operate retail sites on behalf of Change Please, with an ambition to enhance national coverage and together deliver ...

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Leading NHS campaigner joins Compass’ social value team

Compass Group UK & Ireland has bolstered its social value expertise with the appointment of Neely Mozawala, the founder of the successful NHS ‘No Hungry Staff Campaign’. Mozawala is joining the social value team, as Social Value Lead and will ...

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Elior launches social value campaign

Contract caterer, Elior UK, has launched The Lifetime of Enrichment campaign which aims to elevate social value awareness and unite efforts into a companywide focus with one vision: to deliver 28,835 days of social value by 2025. The campaign seeks ...

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Compass Group’s social value measured at over £590m

Working with Social Value Portal, Compass Group UK & Ireland has had its social value measured, resulting in a total social and local economic value of £591 million. The majority of this figure is made up of the company’s local ...

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Pareto signs social value led pledges

Workspace services provider Pareto, has signed seven new pledges, covering a plethora of social value based initiatives. These cover aspects from domestic abuse and pregnancy loss through to disability confidence and armed forces support. Rachel McEntee, Pareto FM, Head of ...

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Churchill Group appoints head of social value

The soft-services provider has appointed Julie Hollins as the new Social Value lead across its specialist businesses. Hollins is a social value professional who will develop Churchill’s policies and programmes, particularly involved with supporting the covenants Churchill are committed to ...

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