Beyond the basics: taking business charity partnerships to the next level

While business charity partnerships often revolve around fundraising and volunteering, any partnership worth its salt nowadays needs to go way beyond these basics.

It's time for Government to stop talking and start creating green jobs

Change - could this word currently be the most over-used?

Capital Incentives & Motivation offers ethical employee benefits option to encourage greener behaviour

Capital Incentives & Motivation, a division of Accor Services, has launched an ethical employee benefits solution.

Report puts the business case for staff volunteering in terms of developing skills and competencies

Staff volunteering has been shown to be a cost-effective and motivating way to develop the skills and competencies of employees and it has the potential to save as much as 1,000 per person when...

Risks associated with carbon emissions are rising, according to NPower survey of business opinion on energy use

Carbon emissions now present the same level of risk to businesses as health and safety, staff risks, legislation and security, according to NPower's Business Energy Index.

Employee wins settlement of 42,200 for green philosophical belief

Grainger plc and others vs Nicholson (2009) was the first reported case in the UK where a claimant had successfully argued that a belief, which is not a religious belief, may provide protection from...

Corporate social responsibility pays off in improved employee engagement and business performance

An organisation's participation in corporate responsibility and environmentally-friendly business practices has a significant influence on employee engagement and business outcomes, new research...

Orchid Group pub managers distribute toys donated to 50 participating pubs for orphanages in Thailand

Pub chain Orchid Group has sent bar managers to distribute aid in Thai orphanages affected by the 2004 Tsunami.

Majority of businesses are concerned about the their impact on the environment

Businesses across the UK are prioritising environmental initiatives in the workplace, new research has shown.