Scottish Business in the Community (SBC) is Scotland’s foremost CSR support organisation.  A leading provider of information, training, research and consultancy, SBC is one of the Prince's Charities in Scotland and the only organisation supporting and challenging its members, partners and stakeholders to create a better business for a better Scotland.

SBC’s wide range of products and services has been designed to deliver a number of benefits to your business. Through our unique and comprehensive offering, outlined below, we are able to offer strategic and operational support to ensure that our members can improve their performance in the 4 key impact areas of Marketplace, Workplace, Environment and Community.

• Feature SBC members have volunteered over 27,000 hours, in the last 12 months, working with 9,000 young people in schools across Scotland.
• Benefit: As well as raising the aspirations of young people developing their skills and supporting employability in Scotland our educational and employability programmes provide development opportunities for your staff increasing their increasing their motivation and commitment to your business.

• Feature: SBC creates bespoke volunteering events for over 4000 volunteers every year.
• Benefit: By joining SBC your business will be recognised as part of the biggest employee volunteering movement in Scotland, with the opportunity to learn and share best practice with other SBC member companies through our quarterly forums.

• Feature: SBC’s Environmental programmes have identified significant cash and carbon savings
• Benefit: Programmes, such as the Carbon Masters, have identified carbon reductions of 600       tonnes CO₂ and financial savings in excess of £275,000

• Feature: SBC’s wide range of training and advisory services are developed by CSR industry experts
• Benefit: SBC members will receive the leading insight and market knowledge ensuring you can implement best practice locally, nationally and globally.

• Feature: SBC is the recognised voice of CSR in Scotland, working with government, business, 3^rd sector organisations and EU stakeholders; SBC support policy development, public affairs and open debate around key themes of CSR.
• Benefit: By joining SBC, your business will benefit from trusted third party expertise in communicating your CSR activities and enhancing your public affairs in this area.
   

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• Feature: SBC organised high profile events for over 1,000 members, stakeholders and partners during the past 12 months.
• Benefit: SBC members can use our platform to address and tackle issues relevant to the development and implementation of responsible business practises within your organisation and policy development in Scotland.