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DCU Centre of Excellence for Diversity Race Equality Hub
BITCI is delighted to support a Race Equality Hub – an initiative of DCU Centre of Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion, in collaboration with the African Scholars Association of Ireland (AfSI). It provides employers in Ireland with a range of practical tools and best practice guidelines to tackle racism and foster more inclusive practices in the workplace. The Hub includes a Race Equality Whitepaper
Virtual Volunteering part 1 How virtual volunteering benefits both your employees and communities
The Covid-19 emergency and subsequent lockdown has meant that many Irish businesses have had to completely transform their CSR & Community plans for 2020. Despite this disruption, there is a compelling solution to this challenge that can ensure company volunteers can continue having a positive social impact while also helping struggling charities and vulnerable people:
Listen back to the Low Carbon Pledge webinar
On Friday, 5th June 2020 (World Environment Day), BITCI and PwC Ireland hosted the 2nd annual Low Carbon Pledge Report Launch. We launched the Low Carbon Pledge for business back in 2018. Over 50 leading companies in Ireland are now signed up to the Pledge and work collaboratively on solutions to address climate change. Last year, BITCI
Partnership between Compass Group Ireland and NTMA sees 2,000 meals delivered to vulnerable people in just two months
Since Compass Group Ireland and the National Treasury Management Agency teamed up to launch “The Feeding in the Community Initiative” almost two months ago, they have supported families which are isolating during the pandemic with 2,000 meals. Ireland’s largest food and support services company is providing freshly cooked, hot meals to those who most need
Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI) are the leading advisers on sustainability and CSR. Join the movement for sustainable change.
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Founded in 2000, our purpose is to inspire and enable businesses to bring about a sustainable, low carbon economy and a more inclusive society where everyone thrives. We act as trusted advisers in sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Find out why you should become a member.
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The Business Working Responsibly Mark is Ireland’s all-encompassing standard that certifies your responsible and sustainable business practices.
How do you measure reputation, trust and culture? Based on ISO 26000 and audited by the NSAI, The Business Working Responsibly mark is Ireland’s leading standard for sustainability and CSR. Get the Mark.
Business Action Programmes
Business Action on Education
Make an impact in your local community
We work with Ireland’s leading companies on addressing key educational issues. From tackling the retention rate in post primary schools to fostering a pipeline of talent and training educators, we work with hundreds of companies and schools all over Ireland to create mutually beneficial and lasting partnerships.
Business Action on Employment
Make a positive impact for people with high barriers to employment
From offering work experience to mock interview skills and mentoring to immigrants and people with high barriers to employment, the outcomes can be transformative as can the impacts on volunteering employees themselves.