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BITC's employees, members and partners are more often than not at the coalface of responsible business, so who better than them to provide us with insightful commentary and opinion on the most significant issues in today's operating environment?
Please take some time to see who's saying what, and if you have an opinion you'd like to share with us and our members, contact Helen James or your main contact in the first instance.
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Town Teams funding announced for High Streets
Grant Shapps, Minister at the Department for Communities and Local Government announces funding for Town Teams.
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Executive Pay - Business in the Community comments
The Government’s focus on executive pay is timely and we welcome their view that executive remuneration must be squarely linked to performance.
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New Year Message from our Chief Executive
Happy New Year on behalf of Business in the Community to all our members, partners and stakeholders.
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Business has a crucial role to play - BITC responds to Positive for Youth
BITC responds to government's Positive for Youth strategy - The important role of business in helping to create a positive future for young people was recognised within the government’s Positive for Youth strategy published by Children’s Minister Tim Loughton today.
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BITC responds to landmark discussion paper, Towards Integrated Reporting
We believe that there is a significant gap in how well companies communicate the connectivity between economic, social and environmental aspects of their operations. From recent events in the financial markets, it is clear that traditional financial performance indicators alone do not provide an holistic view of an organisation's performance.
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BITC responds to the Mary Portas High Streets Review
The recommendations must not ignore the reality, as revealed by our own research, that many large businesses understand these issues and are already engaging in local communities to support and help build thriving high streets, but they also want to do more and need better opportunities and structures to do so.
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COP 17: Business shouldn't try to save tomorrow, but shape it
Katie Webber, Acting Environment Director at Business in the Community said: "Businesses must stop looking to save the world and do what they do best: create, innovate and market."
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Influencing Consumer Behaviour
SustainAbility, the independent think tank and strategy consultancy, has published a blog post from Business in the Community's Simon Lee, which helps businesses understand how they can positively influence consumer behaviour to be more sustainable.
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Work Inspiration: Take Two by Becky Landale
Once again I have found myself sitting at a desk in the Business in the Community offices, and although I’m not living the same hectic lifestyle as I did back in July, I still love being here. This week I have got more of an opportunity to find out about the different sectors of the charities, and everyone’s different jobs.
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Comment from Helen Wells, Director of Opportunity Now, on the six month report of the Davies review into women on boards.
Helen Wells, Director of Business in the Community's Opportunity Now, on the Davies review into women on boards.
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