At Banner, they take their social and environmental responsibilities very seriously, to do the right thing for people and planet and grow sustainably for the benefit of all. Their purpose is to ‘give every child the chance to shine’ by creating quality school uniform, sportswear ranges and accessories that are durable and ‘built to last’ using sustainable materials. Sustainability is at the heart of their business strategy and decision making. Guided by 2 of their 5 core values – “Making the Right Calls” and “In it together” their circa 25 strong “green team” called SER Stars, support delivery of environmental and social initiatives across the whole group, including the associated brands F R Monkhouse Ltd, William Turner & Son (Stockport) Ltd and SWI, that sit with Banner Ltd in the group. Their ‘Gift of Time’ structured colleague volunteering programme and their very own charity, Banner Foundation, directly benefit the lives of children, their local communities and the environment. They are a carbon neutral business and every year plant more trees as part of their carbon offsetting strategy in the UK.
Keywords: schoolwear, school uniform, school sportswear, school accessories, sustainable school
Sector: Wholesale/Retail
Size: 250-999 employees
B Corp Certified – Impact Score: 88.1