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Business in the Community Ireland Leaders in Sustainability and Social Inclusion

At Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI), we bring together businesses, government, and communities to make a real difference in sustainability and social inclusion. Business in the Community Ireland, partnerships that help people and the planet.​​

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Sustainable businesses are successful businesses. We work with over 120 of Ireland’s top businesses on their sustainability strategies.
Our theory of change is to work individually and collectively with members to drive, initiate and collaborate to embed sustainability across all aspects of their business.

Lead, Innovate, Achieve: Championing Sustainability and Social Inclusion for 25 Years

A one-of-a-kind event

Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI), leaders in sustainability and social inclusion, proudly marks its 25th anniversary with a landmark conference bringing together business leaders, civil society, government, and academia.

Date: 11th September 2025
Time: 9am – 4:30pm
Venue: Croke Park, Dublin

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New Figures confirm major contribution of corporates  Statement by Community Foundation Ireland and Business In the Community Ireland  Corporate philanthropy continues to thrive in Ireland, despite global challenges, according to insights shared at a national gathering of sector leaders in Dublin.  ‘Philanthropy in Action: Achieving Social Impact’ brought together leaders in policy, business and communities […]
10-year partnership celebrations for Kingspan and Inver College NewsNewsroom

10-year partnership celebrations for Kingspan and Inver College

Business in the Community Ireland’s (BITCI) congratulates Kingspan and Inver College, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan for partnering for the past decade to deliver its World of Work programme to 2nd years students. The nationwide World of Work programme provides industry insights to 2nd year DEIS students through corporate volunteers from a local company. The volunteers share […]
From Classroom to Boardroom: How BITCI is Supporting Teachers and Principals Across Ireland BITCI NewsNewsroom

From Classroom to Boardroom: How BITCI is Supporting Teachers and Principals Across Ireland

As BITCI celebrates its 25th anniversary, we are reflecting on the success of our educator-focused programmes Industry Insights for Teachers (IIT) and Management Excellence for Principals (MEP), which impacted over 620 educators in 2024. IIT is aimed at educators and career guidance counsellors, showcasing businesses and business sectors to school leavers. The programme comprises sessions […]

Testimonials, read what others say about us!

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“The exchange of information and insights and access to experts in all fields of sustainability has helped us greatly over the years"

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“Being an Elevate signatory means we're part of a group of companies committed to making Ireland a more inclusive society where everybody can thrive and prosper.”

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“The Business Working Responsibly Mark allows us to have a really good sense of where we are in terms of our sustainability work through external accreditation.”

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"We are delighted to work with BITCI to deliver such fantastic programmes to young students. These initiatives are truly inspiring for employees, teachers, and students.”

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“The Elevate Pledge is fantastic. It gives us a reference point to other businesses. We would say we have an inclusive culture, but we always know we have more to do.”

Enterprise Mobility

“We aim to empower people through BITCI Education and Employment Programmes by equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to achieve their ambitions.”

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We’re proud to be a signatory to Accelerate: The Business Pact for Climate and Nature because it’s about taking meaningful action to create a fairer, more sustainable future for everyone.

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Statistics About Business in the Community

118

large national and multinational member companies

212K

employees across our member companies

75%

of Employment Programmes participants had positive outcomes (jobs, training or volunteering)

4826

students participated in education programmes for 2023.