Passion4Social
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (Oct 2021 to Mar 2022)
Reporting Period: Oct 2021 to Mar 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Employment for people with disabilities
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Social impact
- Accessibility
Social Achievements
- Secured 9 employment positions with 66% disabled employees, 66% women, and 33% from other diverse backgrounds.
- Provided 5042 hours of Real Living Wage paid employment.
- Improved quality of life for employees.
- Generated £140K in monetary social impact.
- Supported an employee in finding a higher-paying full-time position elsewhere.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Persistent misconception of low quality work from social enterprises.
- Changes in benefit systems for people with disabilities.
- Difficulties navigating benefit systems.
- Mobility difficulties for employees.
- Cost of borrowing money as a social enterprise.
Mitigation Strategies
- Demonstrating high-quality work through successful projects and client testimonials.
- Adapting to changes in benefit systems.
- Providing support and resources to employees.
- Offering flexible remote work arrangements.
- Focusing investment on talent building rather than high overhead costs.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Suppliers share the same values promoting the circular economy and inclusion.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
- SDG 5: Gender Equality
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Passion4Social's work directly impacts these SDGs through flexible working practices, breaking socio-economic barriers, advocating for diversity and inclusion, inclusive recruitment, and business model expansion. Indirect impacts include job creation, training partnerships, reduced fuel consumption, and promoting the circular economy.
Awards & Recognition
- Inclusive Marketing Firm of the Year, Innovation & Excellence Awards Guide 2022
- Thiago Carmo, Social Entrepreneur Index 2022