One of the key components is that the local community benefits from business activities, whether that be job opportunities, improved facilities or local supply chain involvement. It's also about ensuring that every pound spent in improving the local infrastructure generates growth opportunities for the wider community.
This event, run in partnership with North of England Excellence, will explore how social sustainability is helping to win major projects and how the public, private and third sectors are working in partnership to meet the needs and aspiration of the local communities and impact on economic growth.
This will also be a unique opportunity to hear how Interserve Construction added value to their business by adhering to social sustainability requirements of their clients. Interserve recently won the BQF Achievement Award for Leadership AND the UK Excellence Award for 2012. Interserve will address how they have aligned with the social sustainability requirements of Sandwell Council in order to win contracts to build projects. Find out about the strategy behind this high performing, truly Excellent organization and how improving your sustainability agenda could help improve your business.
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