We deliver benefits to many communities through the creation of employment and continued support of employees.

We are focused on social sustainability by ensuring our actions directly and positively impact the communities we serve, and this in turn generates wider value for society. 

We’re making a positive difference in our communities.

 

Through this:

  • we will leave a positive legacy in the communities we work in
  • we will tackle inequality by giving individuals and communities tools and opportunities
Our Places
Our People
Our Planet
Our People

Our People
Our Places

Our Places

Objectives:

Making a positive difference in our local communities

Topics:

  • Social impact
  • Enabling social mobility

Measures:

  • Spend with SMEs and social enterprises
  • Deliver a social mobility plan inclusive of benchmarking
Our Planet

Our Planet

£1.4bn

spent with Small and Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

61%

of subcontracted spend made with SMEs