List of Business in the Community Members
TOGETHER WE ARE A FORCE FOR GOOD
Established in 1982, Business in the Community (BITC) is the largest business-led membership organisation dedicated to responsible business. Our origins lie in economic regeneration, and while programme names may have changed over the past four decades, our calls to action remain unchanged. We ask businesses to work together to create fairer, greener organisations and thriving communities. Learn more about BITC’s Making Work Work campaign which asks businesses to “work it – Fairer, Greener, Together.”
Business in the Community Founder Members
We are grateful to our 30 Founder Members who joined us between 1982 and 1985 and have remained in membership to this day. Together, over the last 40 years, we have grown the responsible business movement and worked collaboratively to create impact.
| ASDA | EDF Energy | Lloyds Banking Group |
| Aviva | EY | Marks & Spencer |
| AXA | Ford | Marsh |
| Barclays Bank | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | NatWest |
| bp | GSK | Post Office |
| Boots | HSBC | PwC |
| British Land | KPMG | Shell |
| Credit Suisse | IBM | Tesco |
| Currys | JLL | UBS |
| Diageo | Legal & General | Unilever |
Full list of Business in the Community members
Updated May 2022
| Abcam Plc | Crown Workspace Limited | Knight Frank | Salesforce.com |
| Accenture | Currys | KPMG | Samworth Brothers (Holdings) |
| ACT Training | Deloitte LLP | Kyndryl | Santander UK |
| ADI Group | Dentons LLP | Landmarc Support Services Limited | SC Johnson Professional |
| Admiral Group | Department for Transport | Leeds Building Society | ScotRail |
| AEGON (UK) | Derwent London | Legal & General Group Plc | Scottish Qualifications Authority |
| AF Blakemore & Son Ltd | Development Bank of Wales | Lendlease | Scottish Water |
| Allianz Holdings (UK) | Diageo | Lewis Silkin | Secure Trust Bank |
| Amazon | Direct Line Group | Linc-Cymru Housing Association | Sedgwick |
| Amey | Dolmans Solicitors | Lincolnshire Co-operative | Senedd Cymru |
| Anchor Hanover Group | Drax Group PLC | Linklaters | Serco |
| Anglian Water Group | DWF | Liverpool John Moores University | Severn Trent |
| Anglo American | Dwr Cymru Welsh Water | Livewest Homes Limited | Shakespeare Martineau LLP |
| Anthesis Consulting Group plc | Dyson | Livin Housing Ltd | Shell UK |
| Archer IRM | easyJet | Lloyds Banking Group | Shoosmiths LLP |
| Arm | EcoAct | LNER | SHS Group Ltd |
| Arup | EDF Energy | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham | Siemens PLC |
| ASDA Stores Ltd | Educ8 Training | London Stock Exchange Group | Simplyhealth Group |
| Associated British Foods | Efficiency North Holdings Ltd | Longevity Partners | Simplyhealth Group |
| Association of Accounting Technicians | Eigen Technologies Inc | L'Oreal Group UK | Sinclair Group |
| Assurant | Electricity North West Ltd | Market Operator Services Ltd | Sky |
| AstraZeneca | EMCOR (UK) | Marks & Spencer | Societe Generale |
| Audit Scotland | Emerald Group Publishing | Marsh | Sodexo |
| Autotrader | Encirc | Mayborn Group | Solenis |
| AVIVA PLC | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | McCann Worldgroup | South Wales Police |
| AWE | EQUANS UK & Ireland | McKinsey | Southern Water |
| AXA | ERM Group Ltd | Mercer Limited | Sovereign Housing Association |
| AXIS Capital Holdings | ESB Independent Energy | Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing | Spencer Stuart |
| Axis Europe | Esken Ltd | Michael Page International | Sport England |
| Bain & Company | Essentra PLC | Microsoft | SPTS Technologies |
| Bank of America | Eurovia UK Ltd | Monmouthshire Building Society | Standard Chartered |
| Barclays | Eversheds Sutherland | Morgan Sindall Infrastructure LTD | Stantec |
| BASF plc | Facebook Inc | Morgan Stanley | STG Aerospace |
| BBC | Federated Hermes | Morrison Supermarkets PLC | Swansea Building Society |
| BBC | Fidelius Group | MSS Group | TAQA Bratani Limited |
| Beaverbrooks the Jewellers | Financial Services Compensation Scheme | MTR Elizabeth line | Teesside University |
| Bentley Motors Limited | Finning Group (UK) | MWH Treatment Ltd | Teleperformance |
| Bettys & Taylors Group Ltd | Fitch Ratings Ltd | National Grid | Teneo |
| BHP LLP | Flagship Housing Group Limited | NATS | TESCO PLC |
| Bidvest Noonan | Fletchers | NatWest Group | Thales Group |
| BigChange | Ford | Network Rail | Thames Clippers |
| Birmingham City Council | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Network Recruitment Wales Ltd | Thames Water |
| Bishop Fleming | Fujitsu | Newcastle Building Society | The Co-operative |
| Blackpool Football Club Ltd | FUTURE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Newcastle Business School | The Crown Estate |
| Blaser Mills LLP | Futures Housing Group | Nexba | The Eden Project |
| Bluestone National Park Resort | Gamesys Group | Next PLC | The Football Association (FA) |
| BMG Music Publishing | General Medical Council | NFU Mutual Insurance Co | The Go-Ahead Group |
| BNP Paribas | Gilbert-Ash Limited | NHS London | The Midcounties Co-operative |
| bp | Glasgow Caledonian University | Nikal | The Scottish Salmon Company Ltd |
| Brewin Dolphin Holdings | GlaxoSmithKline | Nike (UK) | The Southern Co-op |
| Bristol Airport | Glen Dimplex Consumer Appliances | Noble Foods | The University of Birmingham |
| Brit Insurance Holdings | Glenmorangie Company | Nominet | Tideway |
| BritainThinks | Goldman Sachs International | North Star Housing Group | TJX Europe (TK Maxx) |
| British Airways | Northern Gas Networks | TLT LLP | |
| British Computer Society | Gower College Swansea | Northumbria University | Transport for the West Midlands |
| British Land | Gowling WLG (Wragge) | Northumbrian Water Group | TransUnion |
| British Land | Grant Thornton | Norton Rose Fulbright | Tribal Group |
| Brother Industries UK (Wales) | Grayce | Nottingham Trent University | Trivallis Ltd |
| Browne Jacobson LLP | Greggs | Nottingham University Business School | TSB Bank plc |
| BT | Gresham Technologies plc | Novus Property Solutions | UBS |
| Bupa | Gymshark Limited | NPTC Group of Colleges | UK Greetings Ltd. |
| Burger King | Hachette UK | NRS Healthcare | Unilever |
| Burges Salmon | Harbour Energy | Office for National Statistics | Unipart Group |
| Burns Pet Nutrition Ltd | Heathrow Airport Limited | One Stop Stores Ltd | Unite Students |
| Business Stream | Henry Boot plc | Oracle Corporation UK | United Utilities |
| CALA GROUP LIMITED | Heron Bros Ltd | Orbit Group Ltd | University of Hull, Faculty of Business, Law and Politics |
| CalMac Ferries Ltd | HGF Ltd. | Osborne Clarke | University of Leeds |
| Calor | Higgs LLP | Osler Diagnostics | University of Manchester |
| Canada Life | High Speed 2 Limited | Ovo Energy | University of South Wales |
| Capgemini | Hiscox UK | Paragon Banking Group | University of Warwick |
| Capita Group | HM Revenue and Customs | Pennon Group | Unum |
| Capital One | Hodge Group | Pepper Money (PMB) Ltd | UPS Ltd |
| Capsticks Solicitors | Hogan Lovells International LLP | PepsiCo UK and Ireland | V12 Retail Finance |
| Cardiff and Vale College | Home Instead Senior Care | Pfizer | Veolia |
| Cardiff Business School | Homeserve | Phoenix Group | Verizon UK Limited |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Houses of Parliament Restoration and Renewal | PIMCO Europe | Vertex |
| Castell Howell Foods | HSB Engineering Insurance | Pinsent Masons LLP | Via East Midlands |
| CBRE | HSBC Bank | Platinum Facilities & Maintenance Services Limited | Victrex plc |
| Central England Co-operative | Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield | Post Office | VMware UK Limited |
| Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science | Hutchinson 3G UK (Three) | Premier Foods | VVB Engineering |
| Centrica | Hydrock | Principality Building Society | Wales & West Utilities Ltd |
| Checkout | IBM UK | Project One Consulting Limited | Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) |
| CHEP | Iceland Foods Ltd. | Prowrap Group - Wrapex Ltd / Procare UK Ltd | Warner Music UK Ltd |
| Chevron U.K. Ltd | Innovate Trust | PwC | Watches of Switzerland Group |
| Cisco | InterContinental Hotels Group | QuestGates | Watts Truck & Van |
| CITB | Irwin Mitchell | Quintessential Brands | We Are Pawprint |
| CITIZEN Housing | ISS UK | Reckitt | Wells Fargo |
| City & Guilds Group | J Sainsbury | Record Currency Management | Wesleyan Assurance Society |
| CityFibre | J. Murphy & Sons Limited | Recycling Lives Limited | Westmorland |
| Cleone Foods | Jacobs | Reward Gateway | Wheatley Group |
| CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP | Jaguar Land Rover | RHA Wales | Whyte & MacKay |
| CNOOC International | JC Decaux | Ricardo | WildHearts |
| Coleg y Cymoedd | Jehu Group | Ricoh UK | Wincanton |
| Columbia Threadneedle Investments | JLL | Robertson Group | WJ Group |
| Company Shop Group | John Lewis Partnership/Waitrose | Roche Products Ltd | Worldline |
| Compleat Food Group | Johnson Service Group | Rolls-Royce | Worley |
| Cooley LLP | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | Royal London Group | WPP Group |
| Costain Group | JTI | ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED | Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP |
| Covéa Insurance | Keenan Recycling Ltd | RWE Offshore | XPS Pensions Group |
| Coventry & Warwickshire Champions | KFC (Great Britain) Ltd | Ryder Architecture Ltd | YMCA St Pauls Group |
| Coventry Building Society | Kingspan Group | Saffery Champness | Yorkshire Building Society |
| Crown Estate Scotland | Kloeckner Metals UK | Sage plc | Zimmer Biomet UK Ltd |
become part of the responsible business movement
What we do
Business in the Community (BITC) works with our members to continually improve their responsible business practice, leveraging their collective impact for the benefit of communities.
Our focus
We grow the responsible business movement and collectively create a greater impact focused on
- developing a skilled and inclusive workforce
- ensuring work is good for everyone
- innovating to sustain and regenerate the planet
- building thriving communities.
What we offer
- We provide expertise to measure and improve your impact in responsible business.
- We encourage you to be faster, braver and bolder in how you create sustainable change.
- We create a unique network of leaders who together want to solve problems, share insight and take action.
- We profile best practice to lead and inspire others.
What we ask
- Take action to be the most responsible business you can through a journey of measurable improvement.
- Embed responsible business at every level throughout the organisation.
- Grow the movement through your wider networks to enable change at pace and scale.
- Share your learning and take pride in your leadership, bringing others with you.
WANT TO MAKE RESPONSIBLE IMPROVEMENTS, BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE, OR CONNECT MORE CLOSELY WITH THE COMMUNITIES YOU SERVE?