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A Socialbox.biz blog post update by Alex (31st July 2017) Social Enterprise Socialbox.biz launches donation thermometer for measuring laptop donation goals Constantly working to develop new ways to encourage British companies, business owners, and individuals to donate their outdated laptops and accompanying accessories today, Socialbox.biz this week announced a new exciting campaign idea for getting … Continue reading 1000 laptops for homeless support
A Socialbox.biz blog post update by Alex (27th July 2017) 2017 has been an incredible year thus far for Socialbox.biz with their national, as well as international recognition for their commitment to donating outdated corporate laptops to those in need. Passionate about acquiring laptops that are no longer needed, revamping them, and handing them over … Continue reading Socialbox.biz receives recognition for commitment to sourcing disused corporation laptops for disadvantaged people
A Socialbox.biz blog post by Alex (9th June 2017) SocialBox.biz are excited to announced that they received a letter from PwC congratulating them on the Technology Innovation of the Year Award nomination sponsored by PwC. The letter explains how they felt it was important to recognise the essential contribution businesses have made, and continue to … Continue reading Socialbox.biz nominated for ‘Technology Innovation of the Year’
A SocialBox.biz blog post by Alex (17th May 2017) Our focus here at SocialBox.Biz is engaging with companies that have a complete supply chain focused on Green and Socially responsible policies. We want to promote companies that work towards the best possible solutions for the environment and social communities, which is why we’re passionate about spreading … Continue reading SocialBox.Biz: promoting the importance of supply chains that are compliant with Green and Sustainability policies
A SocialBox.biz blog post by Alex (10th May 2017) A Social Enterprise UK initiative to encourage socially conscious consumption Social Enterprise UK, a heavily involved socially constructed organisation that stresses the importance of communal involvement in UK business today, this week launched their Buy Social Corporate Challenge, an initiative designed to inspire big corporations to … Continue reading Buy Social Corporate Challenge
A SocialBox.biz blog post update by Alex (5th May 2017) Social Return On Investment (SROI), a new term borne from Return On Investment (ROI) but this time adding a social component, is structuring a new business view on how to measure monetary and communal success as it relates to the public reception of products … Continue reading Understanding What Social Return On Investment Means
A Socialbox.biz blog post update by Alex (April 4th 2017) The Refugee Support Network (RSN), a full-service organization providing a range of services to help 15 to 25 year olds seeking safety in the UK get into, and stay in, educational structures, is collaborating with Socialbox.biz to provide working laptops to refugees in need. By … Continue reading Socialbox.biz working with Refugee Support Network
A Socialbox.biz blog post by Alex (March 28th 2017) Intent on expanding our Laptops for the Homeless and Elderly initiative even farther in the UK today, we have proudly partnered up with a number of Universities to help with disused laptop handovers to those in need. These Universities are working in accordance with our marketing departments … Continue reading SocialBox.Biz now working with UK Universities on digital inclusion and laptop handovers
SocialBox.Biz, a London-based technology social enterprise determined to use their expertise and knowledge for the betterment of both the homeless in accommodation services, older people living in isolation as well as unaccompanied refugee minors by collecting outdated laptops and re-homing them to those in need. In return, participating corporations and businesses witness incredible Corporate Social … Continue reading Donate your office laptops Today – boost the local community and your CSR
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) doesn’t necessarily detract from a firm’s bottom line. On the contrary, recent studies have shown that; CSR when combined with associated positive marketing can provide share holders with a 3.5 percent increase in stock returns. Managers often select charitable concerns that connect personally but do not necessarily take into account … Continue reading STUDY: CSR INCREASES COMPANY STOCK VALUE