by Jill Poet | Jul 1, 2021 | Community, Environment, Ethics, General, Marketplace, Workplace
We are delighted to announce the launch of our Small Business – BIG Change campaign #smallbizBIGchange Small business in this context means businesses that have up to 49 employees, with a very specific focus on micro-businesses that have 0-9 employees. The...
by Guest | Apr 7, 2021 | Community, Environment, Ethics, Marketplace, Workplace
How – and why – we run an ethical and sustainable design agency This article by Kayleigh Nicolaou is a wonderful example of highly skilled and intelligent young people who are moving away from the honey-trap of the corporate world to launch a better type...
by Jill Poet | Nov 2, 2020 | Community
Well, to be honest, I think ORB is already a Small Business Star, as are all our wonderful members. But #SmallBusinessStar is a new, time-limited match-funded campaign launched by the fabulous Work for Good Team for donations paid into the funding account in December....
by Jill Poet | Sep 30, 2020 | Community, Ethics
ORB has proudly launched a Charity Referral Month. We will donate 25% of the first year’s annual membership fee to FareShare for each new member joining ORB during October if the referral code CHARITY is quoted in the application process. FareShare is a national...
by Jill Poet | Sep 29, 2020 | Community, Ethics
#ORBMember Work for Good is a fundraising platform that helps small businesses donate to charity through their sales and publicise their giving. It isn’t difficult for a business to make a charitable donation. However, if a business wishes to donate a specific...
by Jill Poet | Aug 19, 2020 | Community, Environment, Ethics, Social Enterprise
People’s Energy is a green and ethical energy company based in Edinburgh. A social enterprise and the only Community Interest Energy Supplier in the UK, the company is firmly focused on tackling fuel poverty, not profiteering. Founded in 2017, People’s Energy now...
