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Notes on procurement, social enterprise and social value from Supply Change, the procurement platform that connects organisations with social suppliers.
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How can social enterprise help us #BuildBackBetter?
How can social enterprise help us #BuildBackBetter?
It’s strange to think that it was almost six months ago when the UK first went into lockdown. Since then, a lot has changed and so much…
Supply Change
Sep 9, 2020
Thirst for change: Belu, a water company with a difference
Thirst for change: Belu, a water company with a difference
By now we’re all well versed in the art of handwashing — lathering up with soap and scrubbing away to the tune of ‘Happy Birthday’ under…
Supply Change
Sep 3, 2020
Everyday impact: How switching one supplier can make a huge positive difference
Everyday impact: How switching one supplier can make a huge positive difference
In social procurement, we often talk about the difference that can be made when organisations purchase everyday products and services…
Supply Change
Aug 26, 2020
How to Choose a Social Value Measurement Framework?
How to Choose a Social Value Measurement Framework?
Since the Social Value Act was introduced in 2012, public bodies have had the legal obligation to consider and demonstrate the value they…
Supply Change
Aug 20, 2020
Simple Steps to Social Procurement
Simple Steps to Social Procurement
For all organisations, no matter what industry you’re in, the benefits of working with social enterprises are numerous. It can help to…
Supply Change
Jul 16, 2020
Social Value Brokerage, what is it and why is it important?
Social Value Brokerage, what is it and why is it important?
This blog was co-authored by Dan Ebanks (founder of the Social Value Exchange), Beth Pilgrim (co-founder of Supply Change) and Ben…
Supply Change
Jul 8, 2020
Communities, Families — How To Deliver Social Value Twice Over
Communities, Families — How To Deliver Social Value Twice Over
We talk to Family Fund Business Services (FFBS) about their unique model, and the future of social enterprise
Supply Change
Jun 30, 2020
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6 Steps to Social Procurement
6 Steps to Social Procurement
Creating a social procurement strategy may seem like a complicated and daunting task, particularly in large organisations which have…
Supply Change
Jun 25, 2020
Social Enterprises Supporting Refugees in the UK
Social Enterprises Supporting Refugees in the UK
Moving to a different country and adapting to new environments can be challenging, even in the best of circumstances. For those seeking…
Supply Change
Jun 19, 2020
The Future of Social Enterprise post-COVID 19
The Future of Social Enterprise post-COVID 19
Before COVID-19, the social enterprise sector was growing rapidly. In 2019, start-up rates were high — 42% of social enterprises were…
Supply Change
Jun 12, 2020
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