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Businesses flock to be accredited by the Good Business Charter

After just 2 years the GBC has accredited its 1,000th organisation Today the Good Business Charter, set up 2020 in partnership with the CBI and TUC, welcomed its 1,000th organisation, the Institute of Directors, into its accreditation scheme. Ealing Council, Aubrey Allen and Dawsongroup plc are some of the latest organisations to join. The Institute […]

Consumers Need Help to Judge Business Behaviour

Consumers need help to judge business behaviour · New research from the Good Business Charter and TSB has highlighted how consumers are struggling to judge whether businesses are living up to the right standards. · While 97% of UK consumers expect businesses to behave responsibly, only 25% feel they have enough information to judge brands […]

York First GBC City

York first city in the UK to sign up to Charter – putting people and planet at the heart of business York has become the first city in the UK to sign up to the Good Business Charter – in a pioneering initiative spearheaded by entrepreneur Julian Richer. The Good Business Charter was developed in […]

Responsible Business Accreditation Scheme Attracts Organisations Great and Small

The Good Business Foundation is thrilled to announce the recent accreditation of FTSE100 insurance company Aviva to its Good Business Charter which recognises responsible business behaviour across 10 components. Aviva becomes the first insurance company to make this commitment to care for its employees, suppliers, customers, the environment and pay its fair share of tax. […]

Small firms given new chance to champion ethical practice through business group tie-up

Press Release on Federation of Small Businesses and Good Business Foundation collaboration · Collaboration between Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and Good Business Charter (GBC) brings opportunity to have best practice recognised · Richer Sounds and GBC founder Julian Richer describes development as “important step forward” · Initiative follows FSB research highlighting small business community roles throughout Covid […]