By Staff writer
When it comes to social impact, recent news about gig economy brands ignoring workers” rights, or startups going bust after squandering investor cash, raises fresh questions about the values underpinning our digital society.
The sharing economy is a hot area for business growth, but the giving economy is a lesser known, albeit rising, sector that was given its moment in the sun during day three of the Sage Summit 2016 on 27 July.
The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream were recently arrested, but the company isn’t trying to hide that fact – quite the opposite. The firm took to social media and its website to reveal the news as soon as it happened.
By Simon Brooke
Ever since it entered the corporate lexicon a few years ago, “sustainability,” is something that almost every large company has aspired to. But shortly after this appearance another phrase developed along side it.
Corporate social responsibility can help make your staff proud to work in your business. Here are five ways to optimise your CSR policy.
By Nick Davies
Well managed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives aren’t just for big business. Read these six key steps for getting your CSR programme right.
More than 50 tech and digital entrepreneurs have committed £18.5m to social good through philanthropic campaign the Founders Pledge, which is funded by them donating at least two per cent of their personal salaries following an exit.
It’s an increasing issue: going green in business is big news, whether the company in question happens to be big or small.
