Purpose Lab student ambassadors take centre stage at House of Commons Summer Reception
Five Purpose Lab Student Ambassadors joined senior leaders from business, education, and government at the Purpose Coalition Summer Reception recently, held at the iconic Terrace Pavilion in the House of Commons.
Report launched to break down barriers to opportunity in the heritage and leisure sector
HRP, the independent charity responsible for six of the UK’s most iconic historic sites, features as a case study in Breaking Down Barriers to Heritage and Leisure a report by the Purpose Coalition.
Afzal Khan MP visits GBS Manchester campus to champion skills and opportunity
Afzal Khan, Member of Parliament for Manchester Rusholme, visited the GBS campus in Manchester to engage with students and staff and discuss the evolving skills landscape in the region.
Driving social impact through partnership: University of Greenwich and Sodexo
Together, they are advancing social mobility and delivering meaningful change across areas such as sustainability, inclusion, skills development and local economic empowerment.
Food for thought – Purpose Lab Ambassadors offer Sodexo fresh perspectives
When students are settling into their university accommodation, strolling around their campus or grabbing lunch, how much do they know about the people working behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly?
The Invisible Work of Fairness
I now see that a career with purpose isn't limited to the non-profit sector; it can mean contributing to a corporate system that is engineered to be equitable from the inside out.
Southeastern shortlisted in three Rail Awards categories
Southeastern Railway, a Purpose Coalition partner, has been shortlisted in three categories at RAIL Magazine's National Rail Awards.
Northern praised for 'outstanding commitment' to supporting people who have served in the military
Northern has been praised for its “outstanding commitment” to supporting people who have served in the Armed Forces.
#LeadingWithPurpose Spotlight: Judith Ineson, Head of Communications & Customer Care at PGL Beyond
Our #LeadingWithPurpose Spotlight interview series sees organisational leaders explain what leading with purpose means to them and how they strive to make their organisation a force for good in society. In this episode, read how Judith Ineson, Head of Communications & Customer Care at PGL Beyond, does so.
The Workforce of the Future: How Purpose Lab Is Bridging the Gap Between Businesses and the Next Generation
At Purpose Lab, we believe in the power of fresh thinking. With hundreds of university students within our network, we’re uniquely positioned to help businesses across the UK tap into the insight, creativity, and lived experience of the next generation
Barclays urges Government to embed employability skills in schools to support young people into work
A new report from Barclays is calling on the Government to make employability skills a core part of the school curriculum.
c2c Commits to Social Mobility and Community Transformation across East London and South Essex: Report
A landmark impact report, ‘Breaking Down Barriers,’ launched by award-winning train operator Trenitalia c2c and The Purpose Coalition, highlights the steps already being taken to drive social mobility across the East London and South Essex rail route.
Leading with purpose to make net zero both a climate and social success
At E.ON’s recent Sustainability Summit in Malmö, leaders from across Europe came together to explore a vital question: how can the energy transition be both green and fair?
Building Balance: Advancing Gender Equality in Construction
At the heart of the UKREiiF 2025 conference, a powerful conversation took place: Building Balance: Advancing Gender Equality in Construction
Open Access Rail: A Vital Part of UK Rail Reform
In the ongoing reform of Britain’s railways – with more lines moving into public ownership – one success story should not be overlooked: open access operators like Lumo and Hull Trains.
New report reveals profound economic impacts of defence spending on UK prosperity
For the first time, defence experts at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) have released a report on the profound impacts of defence spending on UK prosperity.
Over 9 Million Brits Are Blind to Their Spending: The Growing Crisis of Financial Anxiety
In a time where economic uncertainty is a daily headline, a recent study by Aldermore Bank uncovers a startling reality: over 9 million UK adults are in the dark about their spending habits.
Travelodge Leads the Way in Social Mobility with Purpose-Driven Progress
In an era where equity and inclusion have become critical measures of corporate responsibility, Travelodge has emerged as a beacon of social mobility in the UK hospitality sector.
Equiniti's Commitment to Inclusive Financial Services
In a recent episode of the Leading with Purpose podcast, Adam Green, Chief Risk Officer at Equiniti, delved into the company's initiatives aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and social mobility.
Empowering Students Through Real-World Engagement
The Purpose Lab connects students from universities and colleges with leading businesses, immersing them in projects that tackle real-world challenges such as inclusive growth, ethical AI, and workforce wellbeing