SOCIAL VALUE
WILTEN CONSTRUCTION
Socially Responsible Contractor
Wilten Construction are committed to sustainable development. We care for and support the communities in which we work and make a positive contribution to leave a lasting legacy.
Working with Planet Mark, we measure our Social Value and Local Economic Value using the National TOMs Framework.
Jobs & Growth.
Wilten Construction promote local skills development and employment, and support the growth of local communities, responsible businesses, and employees. We work with local agencies, community groups, schools, colleges and universities, and businesses to:
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Create long term job opportunities for local people
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Provide opportunities for disadvantaged people and young people
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Improve skills through apprenticeships, graduate positions, and work placements
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Provide opportunities for MSMEs and local businesses
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Improve staff wellbeing and mental health
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Promote ethical procurement through the supply chain
Social.
Wilten Construction invest resources to deliver positive benefits and a lasting community legacy. We create a positive culture amongst our team enabling them to develop and implement initiatives that create healthier, happier, safer, and more resilient communities.
We provide:
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Volunteering services for community projects
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Charitable in-kind donations and organise events to support local charities and community groups
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Positive community engagement to build relationships based on an understanding of community needs
Environment.
Wilten Construction uphold the highest standards, we demonstrate care and respect for the environment, integrating environmental sustainability into the design and build process. We:
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Reduce carbon emissions, energy, and fuel use, delivering BREEAM and Net Zero Carbon projects
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Reduce air pollution
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Protect and enhance biodiversity
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Promote resource efficiency and the circular economy through maximising reuse and recycling to divert waste from landfill
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Promote sustainable procurement