Building communities with social value

Amos Simbo is founder and chief executive of BPIC Network BPIC Network is a built environment network and consultancy working with the industry to bring inclusion and social impact to life. Over the years, our journey as a network has shown the power of collaboration… The post Building communities with social value appeared first on Construction News.

Baked in or bolted on? Social value in infrastructure projects

Why social value needs to be built into infrastructure projects from the outset, amid increasing risk of becoming window dressing. The post Baked in or bolted on? Social value in infrastructure projects appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Using digital tools to deliver social value accountability in public sector projects

Robbie Blackhurst, founder of Black Capital Group (BCG), explores how digital tools can ensure accountability and increase the profile of social value in public sector built environment projects. The post Using digital tools to deliver social value accountability in public sector projects appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

We need to talk about social value in architecture

The Architects’ JournalWe need to talk about social value in architecture To contribute to social equity and embed social value in our projects, we must tart inside our own organisations, says Cristina Monteiro The post We need to talk about social value in architecture appeared first on The Architects’ JournalAlan Gordon

Cadogan’s CEO explains the strategy behind Chelsea’s timeless appeal

In the latest episode of PropCast, Cadogan’s CEO Hugh Seaborn speaks to Andrew Teacher about the historic estate’s approach to stewardship, placemaking, and generating social value across its portfolio – which includes The Gaumont, a recently completed cultural destination on the King’s Road.

Metroun - What Is Social Value? 22032023

Social Value in construction projects generally refers to the non-monetary benefits that a construction company and, indeed their individual projects, can bring to the wider community and society, beyond its direct economic benefits. This video takes a deeper look at what it means and how clients can evaluate tenders with a social value element.

CIOB - An Introduction to Social Value in Construction

Hannah Lamont, Social Value Coordinator, and Jane McRobbie, Director at the Confab Lab, from McLaughlin and Harvey Construction Ltd. They will be discussing what social value is, and the need for purchasers and commissioners to consider the wider benefit gained by the local community, business, and the environment through the better spending of public money

CIOB - An Introduction to Bidding for Work, 16032022

Speaker, Tom Lamb, Head of Strategy at Re-Gen and CIOB Newcastle Hub Vice Chair, he will be answering the overall question and discussing what is tendering? What is public procurement? He will be showing examples of questions that could be asked during the tendering process and provide suggestions on how to increase your success rate

Off-site manufacturing – a tool for ‘levelling up’ - Burges Salmon

With the right approach, development projects can use Modern Methods of Construction to support ‘Levelling-Up’ by a focus on the social value agenda. Public and private bodies have a key role in working together.

Construction Innovation Hub - Value Toolkit

The Value Toolkit is a multi-stakeholder project lead by the Construction Innovation Hub and backed by UK government funding. Launched in April 2021 it which aims to help built environment organisations better define, understand and manage the value creat

How will you be using the Construction Innovation Hub's newly launched 'Value Toolkit' ?

Building People

The UK needs to build; there is a shortage of skilled workers and the workforce we have lacks diversity. The Building People solution is a free-to-use ecosystem and platform that aggregates and integrates with industry-wide activity, enabling people to find employers, opportunities and resources, and employers to connect with a more diverse range of talent. Building People is bringing people, organisations, knowledge and opportunities together to address the industry challenges of skills, diversity and social value. #joinin

Amanda Winder

A consultancy specialising in the construction sector, with over 20 years HR/L&D experience in the sector. We can manage your Social Value/S106 obligations, offer personal development & management training, set up graduate and apprenticeship schemes or do one off HR/L&D projects for you.

Amanda Winder

Strive Development is a consultancy specialising in the construction sector. We assist companies in meeting their CSR/Social Value obligations, offer training and to those companies that do not have their own HR/L&D resource learning and development and HR support .