Social Value in Practice offers the reader a simple, accessible guide for considering, creating, and delivering social value in projects and within their organisation.
The book connects social value to the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and presents an insight into the many and different practical ways in which individuals and organisations can make a positive impact towards resolving the ''people, planet and prosperity'' agenda:
- ''Good work'' - good practice in managing people, including working conditions, and equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Education, skills, and employment, including apprenticeships and enhancing the industry image
- Social procurement and circular supply chains
- Strategic partnerships and social enterprises
- Community development, regeneration, and placemaking
- Construction consultancy
- Architecture, design, and construction
- Assessing and measuring social value.
