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OnHand appoints Dorcas Harris as VP of Social Impact to drive global volunteering strategy
OnHand, the award-winning volunteering and social impact platform, has appointed Dorcas Harris as its first Vice President of Social Impact
10 Corporate Social Responsibility Examples (and Why They Work)
Looking for CSR company examples to inspire your own strategy? Get inspiration from leading brands like IKEA, Ben & Jerry’s, LEGO, and Google. From climate action to wellbeing, here are 10 real-world CSR initiatives examples — practical, measurable, and rooted in business strengths.
Whether you're just starting out or levelling up your impact, these corporate social responsibility activities show what good really looks like.
OnHand places in top quarter of Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500 2024
OnHand ranks at #103 on the Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500 list, placing within the top quarter of fast-growing companies across Europe.
How to Build an Effective Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy
While many organisations have CSR goals or activities in place, far fewer have a cohesive strategy that ties everything together.
A CSR strategy provides the clarity, direction, and structure needed to deliver measurable, long-term impact across all the different types of CSR your company is targeting.
In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what a CSR strategy is, how it differs from a CSR policy, and the step-by-step process for building one that drives meaningful change.
Types of Corporate Social Responsibility: Meaning, Examples & Why It Matters
Whether you’re a startup, SME, or FTSE giant, understanding CSR (or, in its full form, corporate social responsibility) is no longer optional. Customers expect it. Employees demand it. Investors value it. But what types of CSR are out there – and how can businesses cover all of them? We’ll be breaking down each type of CSR, with real corporate social responsibility examples from socially responsible companies.
12 Benefits of CSR in 2025 (with Real-World Data and Examples)
Discover 12 key benefits of corporate social responsibility, including: Stronger Brand Reputation, Attracting and Retaining Top Talent, Better Investor Appeal, Customer Trust and Loyalty, Boosted Employee Engagement and lots more.
OnHand recognised as a leader in employee wellbeing and happiness with Breakthrough Culture Award
OnHand wins the 2024 Breakthrough Culture Award, joining the UK's top companies for employee wellbeing, happiness, and creating meaningful workplace impact.
Unlock the Key Trends Driving Social and Business Impact in 2025
Discover key trends transforming social impact in 2025. Download our free handbook to align business goals, leverage AI, boost DE&I, and drive meaningful change.
10 Best HR Practices for an Engaged Workplace Culture in 2025
HR’s guide to harnessing technology, attracting top talent, and aligning volunteering with DEI & company goals to engage employees in 2025.
OnHand ranks #22 in Deloitte Tech Fast 50 and secures North East regional win
Employee engagement, social impact, and CSR platform OnHand ranks 22nd on Deloitte Technology Fast 50 UK list and wins North East regional award.
How to Create a Corporate Volunteering Policy
Find out how to set up a corporate volunteering policy with a free downloadable template and examples.
Social Value Models and Measurement Explained
Understand and measure social value in your organisation. Learn about the Social Value Model, TOMS framework, and social value measurement.
Understanding Carroll’s CSR Pyramid and Other CSR Frameworks
Explore Carroll’s CSR Pyramid and other key frameworks to understand corporate social responsibility and practical applications for responsible businesses.
From Crisis to Community: Changing the Narrative on Refugees — OnHand webinar
Join OnHand on 11 October at 11:30am for a live webinar with Refugee Support EU to learn about refugee support and social impact.
The complete guide to crafting an effective CSR policy
Discover the essentials of a CSR policy, including its importance and how to create one. Boost corporate volunteering, sustainability, and employee engagement.
12 Missions of Xmas 2024
OnHand’s 12 Missions of Xmas 2024 is here! We’ve crafted the ultimate guide to doing good, focusing on key themes like homelessness, isolation, refugee support, poverty prevention, and sustainability.
Social proof: The most effective ways to showcase your CSR activities
Discover how to effectively showcase your CSR activities through examples from OnHand, and what this means for your social proof strategy.
Employee Resource Groups 101: How ERGs Can Benefit Your Business
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are key to creating a workplace where everyone feels included and valued. This guide explains what ERGs are, why they matter, and how they can help your business thrive.