Dec 20, 2023 | Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability
It is well recognised that the carbon costs of construction and building operations form a large part of the world’s overall carbon footprint. Those who are now designing, building and reimagining structures are, therefore, vital in achieving the national and...
Sep 21, 2023 | Corporate Social Responsibility, People, Sustainability
WCS won Environmental, Social and Governance Leader at the inaugural New Civil Engineer NCE Awards held last night, 20 September, in London. The award recognises the impact of WCS’s ’SustainableFuture’ plan. Introduced in 2021, this ambitious strategy puts the three...
Nov 1, 2021 | Corporate Social Responsibility
In 2020 we began supporting MicroLoan Foundation, a women’s empowerment and poverty alleviation charity which works across Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. We are proud to announce that in our first year of partnership we helped 14 women! In our latest blog update we want...
Aug 12, 2021 | Corporate Social Responsibility
In 2020 alone, MicroLoan Foundation helped more than 85,000 women. As a result, they reached over 340,000 dependants in their care. Despite the challenges faced in 2020, MicroLoan still had a life-changing impact on the lives of women facing extreme poverty. We are...
May 18, 2021 | Corporate Social Responsibility
1.4 million. That’s how many lives @MicroLoanFoundation have transformed since 2002. We are proud to support their mission to provide the poorest women in sub-Saharan Africa with the tools and skills to enable them to work their own way out of poverty....
Mar 29, 2021 | Corporate Social Responsibility
A huge celebrations are in order. By the end of 2020, @MicroLoanFoundation were actively supporting 52,456 female entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa. Our donations throughout 2020 supported MicroLoan to help more than 85,000 women in just 1 year, reaching over...
Oct 6, 2020 | Corporate Social Responsibility
This year we began supporting MicroLoan Foundation, a poverty alleviation charity which works across sub-Saharan Africa. Below we are pleased to share with you the story of Oiness, a female entrepreneur in Zambia. Oiness’ road to success has not been an easy one. She...
Sep 23, 2020 | Corporate Social Responsibility
As part of our CSR Whitfield Consulting Services has decided to partner with MicroLoan Foundation. The charity wants to see a world where all those living in poverty have the opportunity to build better lives for themselves and their families. MicroLoan Foundation...