Sep
2009
Articles from 24th Sep 2009
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TNT a green leader over its power supply
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
A ground-breaking scheme that has seen 100 per cent of Warwickshire-based TNT’s power supply come from renewable sources has helped the company retain the crown of “greenest on the planet” for the third year in a row. Read
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Birmingham firm urges businesses to make positive impact in community
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
There are significant rewards from being a socially responsible employer and getting involved in community projects, according to a Midlands business adviser. Read
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UK Steel Enterprise’s funds help kickstart new businesses
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
New businesses in the Black Country are being helped by UK Steel Enterprise, the Corus Group regeneration finance arm. Read
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Creative juices flowing at Thrive workshop
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
A wealth of ideas to enhance the ways charities and businesses can work together were generated at this week’s Thrive workshop. Read
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Challinors staff give garden at Elizabeth Gunn Centre a spruce-up
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
Staff from law firm Challinors donned wellies and gardening gloves to makeover the garden at the Harborne day centre of charity Focus Birmingham. Read
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PwC staff raise funds for youth mental health support project
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) staff in Birmingham have backed the Start Again project, a social enterprise initiative that has supported and helped more than 100 young people suffering from mental health issues return to education and employment. Read
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Barclays support adds up to success for children
Sep 24 2009 | Thrive - Corporate Social Responsibility
A regional scheme to help children overcome numeracy difficulties is calling on support from businesses. Read
