Social’s Impact Chat with Janani Parasmothy
In our latest Impact Chat, Social Director Luke Cross speaks to Janani Parasmothy, Head of ESG and Sustainability at Places for People. Janani is head
The power of Place-Based Impact Investing (PBII) in housing: Reflections from our seminar in Manchester
Partnership, investment, place and housing were the common themes at a recent seminar co-hosted by Social. Organised in collaboration with The Good Economy and
General Election 2024: What does the future hold for the North?
With tomorrow being polling day, we have finally (almost!) come to the end of the 2024 General Election campaign. Rishi Sunak’s surprise decision
British Property Federation launches Manifesto: Building for Generations – Unlocking Investment into Housing
In the week that the British Property Federation (BPF) launched its housing manifesto, our director Luke Cross caught up with Ian Fletcher, BPF’s policy
Key ESG takeaways from UKREiiF: Emphasising partnerships, sustainability, and social impact
The Social team attended UKREiiF recently. Luke Cross’s experience was rich with insights, reflecting on significant themes of partnerships, sustainability, and social impact. Here
Social’s Impact Chat with Piers Williamson
In our latest Impact Chat, Social Invest Director Luke Cross speaks to Piers Williamson, former CEO of The Housing Finance Corporation (THFC). THFC is
Community-centred collaboration is key to the success of our towns and cities.
As we approach UKREiiF – the UK’s leading real estate, infrastructure and investment conference – I’m in a positive, yet reflective mood, as I
Sustainability takes centre stage at leading housing finance event
The sustainability of the UK social housing sector – from housing quality to finance, skills to governance and retrofit to new build – was
Social’s Impact Chat with Imran Mubeen
In our latest Impact Chat, Social Invest Director Luke Cross speaks to Imran Mubeen, Director of Treasury at Bromford. Bromford is a not-for-profit housing association
Social’s Impact Chat with Simon Hodson
In our latest Impact Chat, Social Invest Director Luke Cross speaks to Simon Hodson, Head of Sustainability, Residential & Living, JLL. Simon engages in
Wrathmell takes the reins at Social
Purpose-driven communications agency Social has appointed Pete Wrathmell as its new Managing Director. Pete joined the company in 2014 as an Account Director in
How my autism diagnosis helped me finally find a label that fit
Labels are becoming ever-more important in our modern world. They help us express our identity (particularly in the case of gender pronouns), find our