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Constructing Excellence Newsletter October 2020
Care Leaver Covenant procurement toolkit
Introduction: care leavers and the “whole council approach” Long-standing members of Constructing Excellence and City-law firm, Trowers & Hamlins LLP have been working with the Care Leaver Covenant (the Covenant) to put care leavers at the forefront of procurement practices by several trail blazing local authorities following the launch of a new Social Value Toolkit … Continue reading “Care Leaver Covenant procurement toolkit”
Learning in Lockdown; Inspiring a generation
Mark Robinson, CEO at Scape Group discusses how Scape and its supply chain partners have been supporting young people to gain work experience during lockdown. In May, 2,000 year 10/S4 students from 300 schools in England, Scotland and Wales came together to take part in an accredited digital design and construction work experience programme, during … Continue reading “Learning in Lockdown; Inspiring a generation”
2018 MSA Symposium and Influencers’ Index
Constructing Excellence is a Supporter of the Modern Slavery and Ethical Labour Construction Leadership Symposium 2018 www.MSA4Construction.com The third annual one, this year’s Symposium takes place on 27 September 2018 in Central London. We are also supporting its companion event, the inaugural 2018 Annual Top100 Corporate Influencers’ Index http://www.msa4construction.com/Top100Index and black tie Recognition Dinner, to be held on the evening of 26 … Continue reading “2018 MSA Symposium and Influencers’ Index”
Procurement, Social Value & Responsible Sourcing: Constructing Excellence Members Forum January 2018
Forty Constructing Excellence members gathered at the London offices of Burges Salmon to take an in-depth look at the relationship between Procurement, Social Value & Responsible Sourcing. Charles Mills, Chair of the Constructing Excellence Procurement Theme Group, provided an overview of the importance of procurement in influencing every aspect of project delivery. He identified some … Continue reading “Procurement, Social Value & Responsible Sourcing: Constructing Excellence Members Forum January 2018”
The Farmer Review and Social Value
Since the Farmer Review was published in October 2016 we have time to digest its findings and the role that Social Value can play in addressing some of the very real challenges the industry faces over the next decade. There are major, but not new, challenges the industry faces that I believe Social Value can … Continue reading “The Farmer Review and Social Value”
Social Value Summit
CHY attended and were invited to speak at the successful Social Value Summit held in London on the 8th February. The event was extremely well attended with over 340 delegates from across the social enterprise, private and public sectors. The message from the headline speakers was clear. “You will lose your market place if you … Continue reading “Social Value Summit”