CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
OURCOMMITMENTTO CORPORATE SOCIAL REPSONSIBILITY (CSR)
WestSpring IT is deeply committed to CSR, driven by a passion for sustainable practices and community empowerment. Our mission is to integrate ethical principles into every aspect of our business, ensuring that our operations positively impact both people and the planet. We believe in fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement, striving to make a meaningful difference in the IT industry and beyond.
OUR INITIATIVES
WEEE Recycling
Recycling unwanted electricals to help curb climate-changing emissions.
Tech Donations
We donate our unused laptops and other equipment to local charities.
Charity of the Year
We dedicate a whole year to fundraising for a small local charity.
Diversity and Inclusion
Our workplace culture promotes diversity and equal opportunities.
Sustainable Procurement
We only choose suppliers who share our commitment to ethical practices.
Employee Wellness
The team have access to health and wellbeing resources and services.
JOURNEY TO B CORP CERTIFICATION
WestSpring IT has been committed to sustainable and ethical business practices since its inception. Our journey to becoming a B Corp is marked by significant milestones that reflect our dedication to CSR.
December 2024
We have begun our B Corp Journey!
We have officially launched our B Corp journey and started the B Impact Assessment process.
January 2025
Charity of The Year Launched
This year our Charity of The Year is Gympanzees.
Gympanzees mission is to create fully inclusive leisure facilities that are easily accessible for disabled children, young people, and their families; meeting exercise, play and social needs.
Charity of the Year
Each year we select a small local charity to support for an entire year with various fundraising and volunteering activities. We understand how challenging it can be for smaller charities to raise vital funds and generate awareness of their cause which is why we started our Charity of the Year scheme.
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