December 04, 2009
Education has long been an area of strategic community investment for many leading companies and flicking through the CSR reports of the FTSE 100 shows that most firms engage in one way or another with the education agenda. Read more >
September 30, 2009
In theory, employee volunteering is a win-win activity. Charities have access to free, and often highly skilled, human resource. Read more >
September 29, 2009
In the context of the economic crisis, many companies have had to find a method to invest in the community in a way that makes sense to institutional shareholders. Read more >
August 06, 2009
Community contributions can be tricky for businesses to navigate. They have to grapple with business and social interests to achieve a win-win outcome. This is easier said than done. Read more >
May 18, 2009
Secondments, like those offered by Ernst & Young through its Corporate Responsibility Fellows Programme, have the potential to be hugely beneficial on a number of levels. Read more >
April 16, 2009
Greater collaboration between private, public and civil society organizations has become increasingly important in recent years, characterized by complex partnership models and a greater focus on clear and measurable outcomes that straddle geographic boundaries. Read more >
March 25, 2009
Trends in corporate community investment are gradually changing. It is evident that companies are donating ever-more strategically, or reviewing their CR programmes in order to do so. Read more >