We make it easy for leaders to kickstart their responsible and sustainable business journeys. Our workshops, masterclasses, webinars and expert mentors will coach you to set up a responsible business programme, and then help you take it to the next level.
We believe every business can be a force for good.
Our Purpose
Climate for SMEs: 4 steps to action
For SMEs based in the Square Mile
This free course helps SMEs operating or based in the City of London borough on their net zero journey. By taking part, you’ll learn the basics, build the business case, measure your carbon footprint and make a plan to reach net zero.
Foundations for Responsible Business
For SMEs based anywhere in the UK
This programme supports SMEs from across the UK to develop a responsible business approach, focused on people, environment and community. Workshops and guidance from experts in all areas of CSR will coach your business to do well do by doing good!
So far we’ve worked with over 1,000 businesses. They’ve gone on to change their businesses for the better with a wide range of activities designed to help people, places and the planet – even winning awards along the way! Watch the video to see how our Foundations for Responsible Business programme works.
Programmes
You can join our community at any time – choose from our Foundations for Responsible Business programme, Climate for SMEs: 4 Steps to Action course or alumni community.
Latest news
MBM launches Creative and Cultural Industries Freelancer Directory
Minority Business Matters launches a new Creative and Cultural Industries Freelancer Directory, offering an easily accessible resource for ethnic minority freelancers.
Heart of the City wins two Greater London Enterprise Awards
Heart of the City is delighted to announce winning not one but two Greater London Enterprise Awards. The awards are a testament to the hard work of the charity’s team, partners, and the businesses we collaborate with.
Heart of the City aims for net zero Square Mile by 2040
Heart of the City’s Director, Andy Melia speaks with Fleet Street Quarter to discuss several of the charities upcoming key initiatitves in 2024, featured in their Summer Quartlery publication.
Resource hub
You’ll find loads of resources to help you along the way with your responsible business journey. From workplace wellbeing tips and green office advice to an employee volunteering policy template, we’re offering practical ways to get your activities going.
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