Corporate Social Impact
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At NPC, we have over 20 years of experience supporting organisations to maximise their social and environmental impact, with proven results of bringing about real change in the communities in which our clients live and work. Learn more about how we can support you to maximise your impact.
We support businesses and corporate foundations with:
How we can help you?
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact to discuss how we can support you.
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Challenges you might be facing
- How to strategically align your corporate philanthropy efforts with your business goals and organisational strengths.
- How to position your corporate philanthropy efforts as meaningful and sincere in the eyes of your internal stakeholders.
- How to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of your corporate philanthropy efforts to support your reputation as a leader in this field.
- Knowing what social and environmental causes you should get involved in and which charitable organisations should you partner with.
We can help you with
Strategy development & implementation
- Conceputalising and setting your corporate philanthropy goals.
- Developing an effective and meaningful mission, vision and approach for your corporate philanthropy, focused on the impact you want to have.
- Integrating your corporate philanthropy approach across all areas of your organisation and promoting buy-in from senior leadership teams to more junior colleagues.
- Training your teams on executing strategic objectives.
Measurement & evaluation
- Defining your indicators for success.
- Developing bespoke measurement frameworks and analysis tools so you can understand the impact of your corporate philanthropy efforts.
- Assessing the impact of your corporate philanthropy efforts on society and the environment.
- Discovering new opportunities to enhance your corporate philanthropy efforts and make a real difference.
Partnerships & facilitation
- Clarifying your partnership goals.
- Researching meaningful and aligned opportunities for social impact partnerships.
- Identifying and engaging key stakeholders.
- Conducting charity due diligence to ensure alignment with your organisation’s strategic goals.
- Connecting you to charities and other organisations as part of your corporate philanthropy efforts.
- Conceptualising and actioning different approaches to corporate philanthropy beyond charitable giving (eg specialised volunteering, trusteeships, service arrangement).
Get in touch
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact or Sarah Denselow our Principal for Effective Philanthropy to discuss how we can support you.
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Challenges you might be facing
- How to incorporate sustainability and ESG into your strategy. Should you prioritise the E, the S or the G?
- How to position your ESG efforts as sincere in the eyes of your internal and external stakeholders.
- How to best assess your performance and evaluate the impact of your sustainability and ESG efforts.
- How to meaningfully leverage partnerships with charities, community organisations, non-profits and social enterprises to advance your ESG goals.
We can help you with
Strategy development & implementation
- Conceptualising and setting your sustainability and ESG goals on line with the regulatory landscape.
- Developing an effective and meaningful ESG strategy or roadmap—with associated implementation plan—focused on the impact you want to achieve.
- Promoting buy-in from senior leadership teams to more junior colleagues.
- Training your teams on executing ESG strategic objectives.
Measurement & evaluation
- Defining your indicators for success.
- Mapping your ESG objectives to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), EU Corporate Sustainability Directives (CSRD and CSDDD) and other regulatory frameworks.
- Developing bespoke measurement frameworks and analysis tools so you can understand the impact of your ESG efforts.
- Assessing the impact of your efforts on society and the environment and report on it transparently and meaningfully.
Partnerships & facilitation
- Clarifying your ESG partnership and funding grants.
- Identifying meaningful and aligned opportunities for partnerships that advance social and environmental impact.
- Identifying and engaging stakeholders.
- Conducting partner due diligence to ensure alignment with your organisation’s strategic goals.
- Connecting you to charities and other organisations as part of your ESG efforts.
Get in touch
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact to discuss how we can support you.
Contact us
Challenges you might be facing
- How to incorporate human rights principles into your strategy? How to approach promoting human rights for your employees, versus promoting human rights in your supplier relationships and in the communities where you work.
- How to position your human rights efforts as sincere in the eyes of your internal and external stakeholders, and what processes, programs or protocols need to be put in place.
- How to best assess your performance and evaluate the impact of your human rights efforts across your internal and external operations.
- How to meaningfully leverage partnerships with charities, community organisations, non-profits and social enterprises to drive compliance with regulations and advance your human rights goals.
We can help you with
Strategy development & implementation
- Aligning your human rights goals with your overarching ESG and sustainability strategies.
- Meaningfully integrating human rights principles into your operational strategy or roadmap to drive real impact.
- Implementing your plan in a way that minimises risk and maximises social value.
- Promoting buy-in from senior leadership teams to more junior colleagues.
Measurement & evaluation
- Defining your indicators for success.
- Mapping your human rights objectives to the UNGPs, SDGs, EU Corporate Sustainability Directives, and other legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Developing bespoke measurement frameworks and analysis tools so that you can understand the impact of your human rights efforts.
- Assessing the impact of your effort on your people, your suppliers and the community where you operate and report on it transparently and meaningfully.
Partnerships & facilitation
- Clarifying your human rights partnership and funding goals.
- Identifying meaningful and aligned opportunities for partnerships that advance equity, freedom and dignity of all people.
- Identifying and engaging key stakeholders.
- Conducting partner due diligence to ensure alignment with your organisation’s strategic goals.
- Connecting you to charities and other organisations as part of your human rights efforts.
Get in touch
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support from NPC.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact to discuss how we can support you.
Contact us
Challenges you might be facing
- How to strategically align your DEI efforts with your organisational objectives and integrate DEI into your grant-making and charitable giving initiatives.
- How to position your DEI efforts as meaningful and sincere in the eyes of your internal and external stakeholders.
- How to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of your DEI strategy and related actions.
- How to meaningfully leverage partnerships with charities, community organisations, non-profits and social enterprises to advance your DEI goals.
We can help you with
Strategy development & implementation
- Meaningfully integrating DEI into your grant-making strategy to drive real impact.
- Aligning your DEI goals with your overarching ESG and sustainability objectives.
- Developing a DEI action plan in a way that minimises risk and maximises social value.
- Promoting buy-in from senior leadership teams to more junior colleagues.
Measurement & evaluation
- Defining your indicators for success.
- Mapping your DEI objectives to legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Developing bespoke measurement frameworks and analysis tools so that you can understand the impact of your DEI efforts across your organisation and across your philanthropic activities.
- Assessing the impact of your effort on your people, your partners or suppliers and the community where you operate and report on it transparently and meaningfully.
Partnerships & facilitation
- Clarifying your DEI partnership and funding goals, making your philanthropic activities more equitable and inclusive.
- Identifying meaningful and aligned opportunities for partnerships that advance equity and opportunities for people from underrepresented and marginalised groups.
- Identifying and engaging key stakeholders to accompany you on your journey.
- Conducting partner due diligence to ensure alignment with your organisation’s strategic goals.
- Connecting you to charities and other organisations as part of your DEI efforts.
Get in touch
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support from NPC.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact to discuss how we can support you.
Contact us
Resources
Putting the ‘S’ back into ESG
This is a briefing on how charities can ensure social issues are considered in environmental, social and governance (‘ESG’) frameworks.
Resources
Building more impactful corporate-charity partnerships
How non-profits and for-profits can work better to together and make a bigger difference for people and causes.
Resources
Making your funding go further
To really drive change, funders must support their grantees’ impact practice, and they must examine and improve their own work.
Peer network
NPC also runs a peer network for leaders of corporate foundations and corporate social investment teams. This is a space where people can share the challenges they are facing and discuss their approach under Chatham House rules. It provides an opportunity to network and connect with other professionals experiencing similar challenges. Get in touch to join.
How we can help you?
Whether you’re a business or a corporate foundation, we can offer you tailored support from NPC.
Please get in touch with Romana Bruderer-Schwab our Principal for Corporate Social Impact to discuss how we can support you.
Contact us
