How we can help
We offer a range of programmes and initiatives
to help your business be a force of good.
Opening Doors
This groundbreaking initiative supports employers to implement and improve their inclusive employment practices.
Read More
Newsletter sign up
Access our free monthly newsletter with the latest news, campaigns and resources.
Read More
Enter the 2025 Responsible Business Awards in NI before 5:00 pm Friday 2 May
The Awards showcase transformational stories of businesses taking real action to build thriving communities and have celebrated those businesses demonstrating strong, inclusive leadership, who continually innovate to tackle pressing social issues and to repair and rebuild our planet.
Find out more
Environment Minister opens annual Survey focused on building greener and more sustainable businesses
Andrew Muir MLA, Minister for the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched the 27th annual NI Environmental Benchmarking Survey, for organisations in Northern Ireland assess their sustainability credentials.
Find out more
New ‘Opening Doors’ campaign aims to unlock employment opportunities for all
Business in the Community (BITC) has launched a new inclusive employment campaign - Opening Doors. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to support employers of all sizes and sectors in Northern Ireland to implement and improve their inclusive employment practices.
Find out more
Business in the Community convenes business leaders to champion responsible driving
Tuesday 11 March 2025. Business in the Community, in partnership with the Road Safety Trust, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and U105 brought together a delegation of senior business leaders for a ‘Seeing is Believing’ visit in Lisburn.
Find out more
Healthy Working Lives Conference 2025
Northern Ireland’s biggest workplace wellbeing event attracts 170+ HR professionals and operational managers to network and explore the challenges and opportunities facing their business in creating a positive and healthy workplace.
Find out more
Age at Work Resource Hub
The Age at Work Resource Hub is a one-stop shop for businesses in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to access toolkits, inspirational best-practice examples, and helpful support and signposting that will help them to be more inclusive in their approach to retaining, retraining and recruiting older workers.
Access the HubJoin our strong network of 270+ responsible businesses
“I firmly believe in the impact the business community can make. As individual businesses, we’re all making a difference in people’s lives, but together I believe we can do so much more. By harnessing our skills and resources to tackle some of society’s most challenging issues, we really can be a force for good.
BE INSPIRED BY OUR MEMBERS
Heron Bros biodiversity project promotes native pollinators
Pollinators are essential for the provision of vital services that support our daily lives. However, [...]
Read More
Impact in your Community Award Winner 2024
Allstate Northern Ireland (ANI) has established itself as a leading provider of high-quality, cost-e [...]
Read More
Skills & Education Award Winner 2024
CME Group is a prominent futures and options exchange business where clients manage risk and seize o [...]
Read MoreUPCOMING EVENTS
Summer Volunteering Action Day
07 May 2025
Sign up for our employer-supported volunteering event and take part in hands-on activities with comm [...]
Book NowHealthier You Wellbeing Series | Thriving Inside and Out
07 May 2025
Exclusively for Business in the Community members, we are delighted to offer a new series of online [...]
Book NowClimate Action Programme
07 May 2025
Business in the Community is offering part-funded places on its upcoming Climate Action Programme, f [...]
Book NowAssociated British Foods and Out the Box: Women and Race – creating a human-centred workplace
- This month our host Sarah Travers is joined by Sue Whalley, Chief People and Performance Officer at Associated British Foods – multinational food processing and retailing company and Renée Davis, Founder, Out the Box – an organisation that equips Black creative entrepreneurial and professional talent with opportunities and connections. In this episode, we discuss women and race in the workplace.
Our Members
Our Transformational Members are the most ambitious, enterprising and responsible organisations in the country.
