ANALYSIS: The UK’s privatised water industry has been sinking into debt and disrepair for years, but a commission set up to seek solutions overlooks ownership models that could work for all, say impact economy experts.
NatWest SE100 2025 awards were celebrated for the first time in Manchester, England, recognising social enterprises and social investors from across the UK.
The Better Futures Fund is the result of months of consultations over a new social impact investing vehicle announced by the government last autumn, and aims to support 200,000 children over 10 years.
Our demand for more and more clothes is bad news for the planet. New, nature-derived materials promise a lighter footprint – but can they convince price-conscious shoppers, investors and retailers to take a leap into the unknown?
Passionate, committed and willing to dabble in a little risk taking – the RBS SE100 has launched the UK's first Investor Index to help match social enterprises with their perfect investor.
The Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills today described his vision for the development of a responsible capitalist system at the UK's social investment conference Good Deals.
A social enterprise gym, bottled water and a nursery help make Houses of Parliament an official 'Buy Social' organisation. But the ardent traditionalists needn't fear – the staff shooting range remains in place.
The 30,000 strong membership organisation Student Hubs is calling for key policy changes and national infrastructure within higher education institutions to encourage more young people to engage with the social justice sector.
