by Jill Poet | May 5, 2020 | Ethics, General
We desperately needed a new website As stressed in our blog New Decade, New Website, New Vigour, ORB finally has a new website and that puts us in a position to drive the responsible business mission forward and attract new ORB members – once UK Business gets...
by Jill Poet | Apr 2, 2020 | COVID-19, Ethics, Events, General
Ticket Tailor to go free for all online events in support of event organisers through the COVID-19 crisis As COVID-19 sweeps across the globe, governments are being forced to take unprecedented steps in limiting social interactions. This is seemingly affecting almost...
by Jill Poet | Feb 12, 2020 | Community, Environment, Ethics, General, Marketplace, Social Enterprise, Workplace
Imagine its spring. It’s getting warmer, the sun is shining more often and there are so many green shoots appearing. Imagine how they are going to look when they are in full bloom! Spring: a wonderful time of renewal and excitement for all that’s ahead of...
by Guest | Jul 1, 2019 | Ethics, General
Authenticity in marketing is increasingly important. Creating reliable and responsible content is crucial. There appears to be an increasing trend amongst business owners currently where ethical and responsible practice is just as important as the bottom line....
by Jill Poet | Mar 5, 2019 | General, Social Enterprise
What is a CIC? Just to be clear, a C.I.C. is a Community Interest Company which is one of several legal entities for social enterprises. A CIC operates as a business but has an underlying remit to operate for a social purpose. Additionally, CICs have an asset lock...
by Jill Poet | Mar 5, 2019 | General
We are delighted that we have been able to dramatically reduce ORB membership rates – not as a short-term special offer but permanently. And, of course, not just to new members but to existing members too. The starting point for ORB membership is now only £35 per...
