The case studies below illustrate the commitment that John Laing and our employees have to building thriving communities and addressing key social and environmental issues. To see what exciting challenges are lined up and the impact John Laing are having in 2011 please browse our CR webpages.
Volunteering with the Prince's Trust
The Greater Manchester Waste Community Fund
The John Laing Charitable Trust supported the launch of the Greater Manchester Waste Community Fund in September 2010.
Christmas Donation 2009 - The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust
The Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust were chosen as 2009 winner for the fourth annual Christmas Card competition. All staff were given the opportunity to nominate their favourite charity for the prize of a donation of £5,000 made by the John Laing Charitable Trust.
Christmas Donation 2008 - Read International
Read International took the prize in the third annual Christmas Card competition with all staff having the chance to nominate a charity to receive a donation of £5,000 from the John Laing Charitable Trust.
Christmas donation 2007 - Chance UK
Chance UK won our 2007 Christmas Card donation competition. This is the second time that the John Laing Charitable Trust has made a donation of £5,000 to a charity chosen by a member of staff in place of Christmas Cards being sent out by the Group.
Christmas Donation 2006 - Save a Child
Instead of sending corporate Christmas Cards a donation of £5,000 has been made to Save a Child by the John Laing Charitable Trust. This award was made after staff were invited to nominate their favourite charity.
Supporting Norfolk and Norwich Art Programme
Energy and Water
Energy Monitoring and Targeting Software
Community
John Laing receives a Silver Big Tick Award from Business in the Community
Education
John Laing School Grounds Awards Initiative
Swindon Schools Art Competition
Natural Environment
Enhancing bio-diversity and the local environment
Waste
Targeting Waste
‘Cycler the Rapping Robot' outreach project
Community
Divercity in Canning Town
Eco-schools campaign - Edinburgh Schools Partnership
Supporting Bentilee Volunteers
Materials
Eliminating graffiti
Supply Chain
Impacting purchasing areas
Charitable Donations
John Laing Charitable Trust - Staff matching scheme
Make a Difference Scheme
Supporting education in Kenya
Tacheback Campaign
Natural Environment
Make a Difference at Magor Marsh
Sustainability
Sustainability at The metropolitan Specialist Police Training Centre




