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Environment Survey and Climate Action Report Spotlight Top Performers and Key Sustainability Trends in Northern Ireland
Business in the Community NI has unveiled the results of its annual NI Environmental Benchmarking Survey alongside the Climate Action Pledge Report at a major event in Titanic Belfast, attended by over 200 sustainability leaders. Both reports showcase how Northern Ireland businesses are accelerating efforts to cut emissions and embed sustainability across operations.
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Business in the Community calls for business volunteers to support early intervention programmes
Business in the Community Northern Ireland (BITCNI) is urging businesses to enable employees to step forward and volunteer for its impactful early intervention programmes – Time to Read, Time to Code and Time 2 Count.
Currently, just over 300 volunteers support more than 6,000 pupils in 100 schools across Northern Ireland, supporting children to improve their overall ability levels, boost their confidence and self-esteem, and help them achieve their full potential. The programmes help inspire young people about future careers and link the skills they learn in the classroom to different jobs.
Business in the Community’s green schools project awarded SSE Airtricity support
Responsible business network Business in the Community (BITC) is proud to announce that its Generation Green Schools work inspiration initiative has secured funding through the Generation Green Community Fund by SSE Airtricity, one of 56 projects to receive funding across Northern Ireland and Ireland.
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Opening Doors Key 5: Prioritise Accessibility and Eliminate Bias
17 Dec 2025
This session aims to provide actionable steps employers can take to ensure their application process [...]
Book NowOpening Doors Key 1: Opening Doors Through Partnerships
13 Jan 2026
Opening Doors is an inclusive recruitment campaign that identifies five keys to unlocking employment [...]
Book NowTime to Read and Time 2 Count Training
13 Jan 2026
Are you passionate about helping children succeed? Could you spare just one hour a week to support l [...]
Book NowABM and SUNROCK: Making business responsible with People, Planet and Place
- This month, our host Sarah Travers is joined by Richard Sykes, SVP and President of one of the UK and Ireland’s largest integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions firms – ABM UK and Ireland; and Manuella Appiah, Environment, Social and Governance Manager for Sunrock, a leading European developer of integrated clean energy systems, servicing valued customers across the logistical and industrial sectors.
In this episode, we discuss how businesses are acting responsibly across key areas of People, Planet and Place.
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