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• HRH The Prince of Wales visits Teesside to see Business Connectors in action Oct 2011

  HRH The Prince of Wales visited Teesside to see first-hand how his charity Business in the Community together with a collaboration of businesses and public sector organisations are stimulating enterprise growth and regeneration in the region.

• Ed Davey: BITC's launch of 'MP's Responsible Business Toolkit'

  Edward Davey speaks at Business in the Community's launch of the MP's Toolkit for Responsible Business on 12 May.

• The Prince of Wales visits Arlington to mark the 10th anniversary of the Ready for Work programme

  The Prince of Wales marked the 10th anniversary of Business in the Community's Ready for Work programme by visiting a revamped former hostel called Arlington in Camden

• Business support for homeless programme gets 2,000 people back into work

  Over the last 10 years, thanks to the annual support of over 140 businesses, a homeless programme called Ready for Work (run by Business in the Community) has supported 2,000 homeless people into work, making it the most successful national programme of its kind in the UK.

• Transforming Business, Transforming Communities

  Business in the Community's members have been working in local communities for over 28 years and have experience of collaborating to scale-up activities and maximise impact and benefits. These case studies represent the best examples from our member companies' responsible business activities in local communities. HRH The Prince of Wales, President of Business in the Community, narrates.

• A tribute to HRH The Prince of Wales, celebrating his 25 years as President of BITC

  A tribute to HRH The Prince of Wales, celebrating his 25 years as President of Business in the Community. Featuring Prime Minister David Cameron, M&S Chairman Stuart Rose, Richard Lambert Director General of the CBI and other business and community leaders he has worked with throughout his 25 years as President of Business in the Community

• Stephen Howard, CEO of Business in the Community addresses the Prince's Mayday Network

  Stephen Howard, CEO of Business in the Community which convenes the Prince's Mayday Network, addresses the Network. In this video he gives insight into the work that the Network has already achieved and the exciting plans for the future of this inspiring business led, climate change movement.

• Business Action on Health - Join the Movement and be part of something Good

  Join the movement of Business Action on Health's passionate practitioners to better understand and implement health and wellbeing initiatives in the workplace by Sharing best practice, debating hot topics, learning from the experts and other business leaders.

• The Prince's Charities in Burnley: Working in Partnership

  Dame Julia Cleverdon. Vice President of Business in the Community, talks about the multi-faceted work of The Prince's Charities in Burnley, Lancashire.

• Julia Hailes - May Day Network in the North West 2009

  Julia Hailes, author of ‘The New Green Consumer Guide’ talks about how everybody can take action on climate change and the importance of business leadership.

• Carl Klemm - May Day Network in the North West

  Carl Klemm, Deputy Managing Director of Toyota Manufacturing UK shares Toyota’s experiences of lean manufacturing and the importance of sound environmental management for Toyota’s business.

• Professor Mohan Munasinghe - May Day Network in the North West 2009

  Professor Mohan Munasinghe, Deputy Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Director General of the Sustainable Consumption Institute at the University of Manchester talks about the international dimensions of climate change and the importance of addressing social justice as well as environmental impacts.

• David Grayson: CSR through the Recession

  David Grayson: Breakfast Seminar on 13 May 2009: CSR through the Recession

• Seeing is Believing Environmental visit in the South East

  On 3 April 2009, delegates from 11 companies attended a Seeing is Believing visit with an emphasis on climate change in Southampton, Hampshire. The visit offered a unique opportunity to see for themselves the work being done locally to tackle the issue, and the opportunities for business it presents.

• EDF Energy's carbon heroes

  At the Earl's Court Ideal Homes exhibition, EDF energy displayed their 'Carbon Heroes' initiative that illustrates the actions that ordinary people with a 'green attitude' can take at the home and office to reduce their carbon output as well as their energy bills.

• Motivating employees through volunteering

  Motivating employees through volunteering video message from Brian Ambrose

• Healthy People = Healthy Profits

  Investment in employee wellbeing yields healthy returns. The case studies in this booklet and accompanying DVD have been recognised as examples of UK best practice by Business in the Community and the Government’s Health Work Wellbeing initiative.

• NI Workplace Team video

  Business in the Community has appointed a new Director and Campaign Manager for its Workplace campaigns in Northern Ireland.

• "The Apprentice" - Bradford Cares & HBOS

  Real interview practice for both the students and the HBOS volunteers.

• Paul Rooney of PwC Northern Ireland calls for leadership, strength of character and courage in a recession

  Paul Rooney, Partner at PwC and Board member of Business in the Community in Northern Ireland, looks ahead at the challenges facing businesses in 2009 in a special video message recorded exclusively for Member News.

• Community investment remains key in current economic climate

  Far from neglecting community investment in a downturn, companies should see it as an opportunity to check what they already have in place. Business in the Community and our partners’ research has consistently demonstrated that a company that is managing its community impact is more efficient and better at coping with challenges. This rapidly growing body of companies will clearly be best placed to outperform others in a recession.

• Corporate responsibility and the financial crisis

  A message from Stephen Howard, Chief Executive, Business in the Community

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