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
Welcome to our newest ambassador, Toast Ale
Find out about Toast Ale’s move from Heart of the City member to ambassador
A big thank you to our volunteer ambassadors
At Heart of the City, we’ve slowly been re-introducing our in-person events whilst also continuing to maximise the reach we can have through our online sessions. Over the past few...
Watch our 2022/23 impact video
We're really proud to bring you our 2022/23 impact report today, in the form of this short video. This video is the story of Heart of the City's year in...
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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