Category: ESG
OCS Foundation Relaunches with Mission to Empower Children and Young People
We are thrilled to announce the relaunch of our independent grant-giving and fundraising charity, OCS Foundation.
OCS Team
21 May, 2025
Opening Doors to Opportunity: Tracy Hixson on Inclusive Employment
Tracy Hixson shares key insights from OCS’s People into Work Employability Forum and how inclusive hiring drives long-term social value.
OCS Team
15 May, 2025
OCS Partners with Charity to Support Veterans
OCS supports UK veterans through a partnership with Veterans Aid, including a community BBQ at New Belvedere House in East London.
OCS Team
08 May, 2025
How Do We Measure Our Social Impact in Healthcare?
How do we measure social impact? We recently announced that our collaboration with East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) has delivered £14.9 million in social and economic value.
OCS Team
19 Mar, 2025
Catering Division’s Remarkable Fundraising Efforts for Teenage Cancer Trust
In a heartwarming display of solidarity and commitment, our catering division has successfully raised an impressive sum for the Teenage Cancer Trust. The fundraising activities, which began in May last year, have not only brought the team closer but also made a significant impact on the lives of young cancer patients.
OCS Team
21 Feb, 2025
Big Carbon Kick Out: A Sit Down with Matt Vernon
Discover how our Big Carbon Kick Out initiative reduces the carbon footprint of beloved dishes without sacrificing flavour.
OCS Team
22 Jan, 2025
OCS Social Value roundtable: Opening Doors for Opportunity
Building on the success of our first ESG roundtable focused on social value, we sat down with Ann-Marie Conlon-Taylor, Social Value Manager to learn about her key takeaways from the event.
OCS Team
20 Jan, 2025
Reflections from Our First ESG Roundtable: Insights on Social Value
ESG Director for UK&I, Jacky So, reflects on our first ESG roundtable, which we hosted in November last year, with a focus on social value. The event was attended by a range of our customers, industry friends and social value partners. Read on to find out Jacky's top three takeaways.
Jacky So
06 Jan, 2025
FM Trends We Expect to See in 2025
2025 is newly upon us and it’s a great time to look at the trends and key drivers that will likely shape the work of facilities management in 2025. Some of these will be an extension of trends that we are already seeing and others will be emerging or increasing in importance.
Daniel Dickson
02 Jan, 2025
OCS Shines at the Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024
We are thrilled to announce that OCS has been recognised in multiple categories at the prestigious Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024!
OCS Team
17 Dec, 2024
OCS and East London NHS Foundation Trust Collaboration Delivers £14.9 Million in Social and Economic Value
OCS is proud to announce that our collaboration with the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) has generated an impressive £14.9 million in social and economic value since 2022. This partnership has made a significant impact on local communities by enhancing employment opportunities, providing training, and supporting various community initiatives.
OCS Team
11 Dec, 2024
International Volunteer Day: Spotlighting Our Volunteers
On this important day in the annual calendar, we're spotlighting our incedible colleagues throughout our business who carve time to volunteer in their local communities.
OCS Team
05 Dec, 2024