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 June 2022
Abcam Plc | Currys | Kyndryl | Samworth Brothers (Holdings) |
Accenture | Deloitte LLP | Landmarc Support Services Limited | Santander UK |
ACT Training | Dentons LLP | Leeds Building Society | SC Johnson Professional |
ADI Group | Department for Transport | Legal & General Group Plc | ScotRail |
Admiral Group | Derwent London | Lendlease | Scottish Qualifications Authority |
AEGON (UK) | Development Bank of Wales | Lewis Silkin | Scottish Water |
AF Blakemore & Son Ltd | Diageo | Linc-Cymru Housing Association | Secure Trust Bank |
Allianz Holdings (UK) | Direct Line Group | Lincolnshire Co-operative | Sedgwick |
Amazon | Dolmans Solicitors | Linklaters | Senedd Cymru |
Amey | DWF | Liverpool John Moores University | Serco |
Anchor Hanover Group | Dwr Cymru Welsh Water | Livewest Homes Limited | Severn Trent |
Anglian Water Group | Dyson | Livin Housing Ltd | Shakespeare Martineau LLP |
Anglo American | easyJet | Lloyds Banking Group | Shell UK |
Anthesis Consulting Group plc | EcoAct | Lloyds Register Quality Assurance | Shoosmiths LLP |
Archer IRM | EDF Energy | LNER | SHS Group Ltd |
Arm | Educ8 Training | London Stock Exchange Group | Siemens PLC |
Arup | Efficiency North Holdings Ltd | Longevity Partners | Simplyhealth Group |
ASDA Stores Ltd | Eigen Technologies Inc | L'Oreal Group UK | Sinclair Group |
Associated British Foods | Electricity North West Ltd | Market Operator Services Ltd | Sky |
Association of Accounting Technicians | EMCOR (UK) | Marks & Spencer | Societe Generale |
Assurant | Emerald Group Publishing | Marsh | Sodexo |
Aston Martin Lagonda | Encirc | Mayborn Group | Solenis |
AstraZeneca | Enterprise Rent-A-Car | McCann Worldgroup | South Wales Police |
Audit Scotland | EQUANS UK & Ireland | McKinsey | Southern Water |
Autotrader | ERM Group Ltd | Mercer Limited | Sovereign Housing Association |
AVIVA PLC | ESB Independent Energy | Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing | Spencer Stuart |
AWE | Esken Ltd | Michael Page International | Sport England |
AXA | Essentra PLC | Microsoft | SPTS Technologies |
AXIS Capital Holdings | Eurovia UK Ltd | Mills & Reeve Solicitors | Standard Chartered |
Axis Europe | Eversheds Sutherland | Monmouthshire Building Society | Stantec |
Bain & Company | Facebook Inc | Morgan Sindall Infrastructure LTD | STG Aerospace |
Bank of America | Federated Hermes | Morgan Stanley | Swansea Building Society |
Barclays | Fidelius Group | Morrison Supermarkets PLC | TAQA Bratani Limited |
BASF plc | Financial Services Compensation Scheme | MSS Group | Teesside University |
BBC | Fitch Ratings Ltd | MTR Elizabeth line | Teleperformance |
Beaverbrooks the Jewellers | Flagship Housing Group Limited | MWH Treatment Ltd | Teneo |
Bentley Motors Limited | Fletchers | National Grid | TESCO PLC |
Bettys & Taylors Group Ltd | Ford | NATS | Thales Group |
BHP LLP | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | NatWest Group | Thames Clippers |
Bidvest Noonan | Fujitsu | Network Rail | Thames Water |
Birmingham City Council | FUTURE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Network Recruitment Wales Ltd | The Co-operative |
Bishop Fleming | Futures Housing Group | Newcastle Building Society | The Crown Estate |
Blackpool Football Club Ltd | Gamesys Group | Newcastle Business School | The Eden Project |
Blaser Mills LLP | General Medical Council | Nexba | The Football Association (FA) |
Bluestone National Park Resort | Gilbert-Ash Limited | Next PLC | The Go-Ahead Group |
BMG Music Publishing | Glasgow Caledonian University | NFU Mutual Insurance Co | The Midcounties Co-operative |
BNP Paribas | GlaxoSmithKline | NHS London | The Scottish Salmon Company Ltd |
bp | Glen Dimplex Consumer Appliances | Nikal | The Southern Co-op |
Brewin Dolphin Holdings | Glenmorangie Company | Nike (UK) | The University of Birmingham |
Bristol Airport | Goldman Sachs International | Noble Foods | Tideway |
Brit Insurance Holdings | Nominet | TJX Europe (TK Maxx) | |
BritainThinks | Gower College Swansea | North Star Housing Group | TLT LLP |
British Airways | Gowling WLG (Wragge) | Northern Gas Networks | Transport for the West Midlands |
British Computer Society | Grant Thornton | Northumbria University | TransUnion |
British Land | Grayce | Northumbrian Water Group | Tribal Group |
Brother Industries UK (Wales) | Greggs | Norton Rose Fulbright | Trivallis Ltd |
Browne Jacobson LLP | Gresham Technologies plc | Nottingham Trent University | TSB Bank plc |
BT | Gymshark Limited | Nottingham University Business School | UBS |
Bupa | Hachette UK | Novus Property Solutions | UK Greetings Ltd. |
Burger King | Harbour Energy | NPTC Group of Colleges | Unilever |
Burges Salmon | Heathrow Airport Limited | NRS Healthcare | Unipart Group |
Burns Pet Nutrition Ltd | Henry Boot plc | Office for National Statistics | United Utilities |
Business Stream | Heron Bros Ltd | One Stop Stores Ltd | University of Hull, Faculty of Business, Law and Politics |
CALA GROUP LIMITED | HGF Ltd. | Orbit Group Ltd | University of Leeds |
CalMac Ferries Ltd | Higgs LLP | Osborne Clarke | University of Manchester |
Calor | High Speed 2 Limited | Osler Diagnostics | University of South Wales |
Canada Life | Hiscox UK | Ovo Energy | University of Warwick |
Capgemini | HM Revenue and Customs | Paragon Banking Group | Unum |
Capita Group | Hodge Group | Pennon Group | UPS Ltd |
Capital One | Hogan Lovells International LLP | Pepper Money (PMB) Ltd | V12 Retail Finance |
Capsticks Solicitors | Home Instead Senior Care | PepsiCo UK and Ireland | Veolia |
Cardiff and Vale College | Homeserve | Pfizer | Verizon UK Limited |
Cardiff Business School | Houses of Parliament Restoration and Renewal | Phoenix Group | Vertex |
Cardiff Metropolitan University | HSB Engineering Insurance | PIMCO Europe | Via East Midlands |
Castell Howell Foods | HSBC Bank | Pinsent Masons LLP | Victrex plc |
CBRE | Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield | Platinum Facilities & Maintenance Services Limited | VMware UK Limited |
Central England Co-operative | Hutchinson 3G UK (Three) | Post Office | Vodafone |
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science | Hydrock | Premier Foods | VVB Engineering |
Centrica | IBM UK | Principality Building Society | Wales & West Housing |
Checkout | Iceland Foods Ltd. | Project One Consulting Limited | Wales & West Utilities Ltd |
CHEP | Innovate Trust | Prowrap Group - Wrapex Ltd / Procare UK Ltd | Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) |
Chevron U.K. Ltd | InterContinental Hotels Group | PwC | Warner Music UK Ltd |
Cisco | Irwin Mitchell | QuestGates | Watches of Switzerland Group |
CITB | ISS UK | Reckitt | Watts Truck & Van |
CITIZEN Housing | J Sainsbury | Record Currency Management | We Are Pawprint |
City & Guilds Group | J. Murphy & Sons Limited | Recycling Lives Limited | Wells Fargo |
CityFibre | Jacobs | Reward Gateway | Wesleyan Assurance Society |
Cleone Foods | Jaguar Land Rover | RHA Wales | Wheatley Group |
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP | JC Decaux | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Whyte & MacKay |
CNOOC International | Jehu Group | Ricardo | WildHearts |
Coleg y Cymoedd | JLL | Ricoh UK | Wincanton |
Columbia Threadneedle Investments | John Lewis Partnership/Waitrose | Robertson Group | WJ Group |
Company Shop Group | Johnson Service Group | Roche Products Ltd | Worldline |
Compleat Food Group | Joseph Rowntree Foundation | Rolls-Royce | Worley |
Cooley LLP | JTI | Royal London Group | WPP Group |
Costain Group | Keenan Recycling Ltd | ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED | Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP |
Covéa Insurance | KFC (Great Britain) Ltd | RWE Offshore | XPS Pensions Group |
Coventry & Warwickshire Champions | Kingspan Group | Ryder Architecture Ltd | YMCA St Pauls Group |
Coventry Building Society | Kloeckner Metals UK | Saffery Champness | Yorkshire Building Society |
Crown Estate Scotland | Knight Frank | Sage plc | Zimmer Biomet UK Ltd |
Crown Workspace Limited | KPMG | Salesforce.com |

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?


