Delivering Social Value

What is Social Value

Our Social Value Commitment sets out what we understand by social value and how we design this into our commissioning and procurement activity.

The information below explains how we are delivering against our commitment.

How we are doing

We have developed a range of data sets to help us better understand how we are delivering our social value aims. Some of these data sets are being developed and will be published here as they become available.

Think, buy, support Newcastle

Please check back soon for further information on spend with local and regional suppliers

Community focused

Please check back soon for further information on how much of our external spending has been invested in the voluntary and community sector (VCS).

Ethical leadership

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Green and sustainable

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Did you know?

All of the food and drink that we buy through our contracts is Fairtrade certified, which helps make sure that producers are paid a fair amount for their goods;

All of the paper and timber we buy is Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) accredited, meaning that we only buy from the most ethical and sustainable sources;

We are signed up to the Trade Union Congress (TUC) Construction Charter, meaning that workers on our works contracts get access to fair and safe conditions.

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