Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the new buzzword in leading companies and is quickly becoming a core requirement for everyone, especially if your organisation sells or wants to sell to the public sector. In addition to CSR, you will have heard clauses such as 'social and environmental impact, 'sustainable development' and 'community benefit'. CSR is not just about doing something extra, it could be as simple as doing something differently. It is about being aware of how you do business and measuring the wider impact of what you do.

The benefits of CSR include increased competitive advantage, higher profile, increased stakeholder and investor interest, winning new contracts, increased staff morale and motivation. We can help you with:

• Developing strategies & policies for CSR activity and sustainable practice
• Identifying performance indicators and establishing a monitoring framework
• Economic, social and environmental impact analyses
• Social Return on Investment (SROI) - putting financial proxies on CSR activities and other outputs
• Developing models for community and social benefit
• Gaining accreditation
• Demonstrate Triple Bottom Line

"The Cats Whiskers knowledge and understanding of ours, and our client's needs, enabled us to develop a model for targeted jobs and training which made a significant contribution towards us winning a major contract." (Miller Construction)