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Podcast: The changing shape of social value over its ten-year journey

Posted on February 3, 2023 in Community engagement

A decade on from the inception of the Social Value Act in 2012, Winvic’s Head of Social Responsibility, Heidi Salmons, joined a panel discussion with client and contractor specialists from across the industry to reflect on the changing shape of social value over its ten-year journey.

Click below to tune in to each episode of the four-part podcast series:

Episode One Episode Two
How we label and define social value The costs and benefits of social value, focusing on the supply chain
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Episode Three

 

Episode Four

How industry momentum has transformed social value from a “nice-to-have” to a “must-have” How to effectively communicate the benefits of social value to local communities, key stakeholders and the wider public
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Heidi was joined by Liz Holford, Sustainability Strategy Manager at Network RailLuke Richardson, Head of Social Impact for Programme and Project Partners (PPP) at Sellafield LtdRachael Land, Group Social Value Manager at Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd, and, Emma Ward, Head of Sustainability and Inclusion at VolkerWessels UK and hosted by Copper Consultancy‘s Director of Construction, Caroline Romback.

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