Social Value Peer Group

Schedule

Wed Oct 22 2025 at 09:30 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Manchester | Manchester, EN

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This session brings businesses together to collaborate, share best practice and discuss challenges around social value.
About this Event

This peer group session is for organisation’s who have attended either the “Introduction to Social Value” or “Measuring and Reporting Social Value” workshop. This peer group brings together businesses to collaborate, share best practice and discuss challenges around social value. The aim is to establish practical solutions to remove barriers in delivering, measuring and reporting social impact activity.

Participants will share their experiences through guided learning, whilst developing a network of peers to call upon to support long-term business resilience.

Please note that participation in the and workshops is mandatory prior to attending this workshop.


About DiSH

DiSH offers growing digital security businesses and the wider Greater Manchester community with access to business support, mentoring, dedicated growth programmes, training, and career opportunities through a consortium of Barclays Eagle Labs, Plexal, Lancaster University and The University of Manchester.

Meet your trainers

Nadir Sultan is a Social Value Specialist from GM Business Growth Hub. Prior to his role as a Social Value Specialist, Nadir was working as a Senior Social Value Advisor at The Social Value Portal where he helped to embed the National TOMs framework into local authority procurement across the country. Nadir has vast experience in working with commissioners, procurement teams and businesses to understand, embed and think about social value in their everyday working lives.

Paul Vicario is a Social Value Specialist from the GM Business Growth Hub with 5 years of experience delivering social value support to construction companies. Paul has worked on public sector contracts across the North West and have supported bid writing teams with successful tender submissions.

Piyush Singh brings over a decade of diverse industry experience, empowering businesses to enhance energy efficiency, save costs, and create a roadmap towards Net Zero. As a sustainability consultant, he crafts bespoke solutions tailored to each business's unique needs, supporting with Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. With a keen eye for opportunity, he identifies and quantifies carbon-saving potentials across energy, materials, fuel, water, and waste streams. Piyush holds a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) and has experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 50001, and ISO 45001.


Your place on the workshop is not automatically confirmed and you will receive an email from [email protected] once it is.

As this workshop is fully-funded, businesses are subject to funders' eligibility criteria. Please keep an eye out for communication from our Enquiry team at GM Business Growth Hub who will discuss your eligibility and complete paperwork. If your place is confirmed, you will receive an email from us with further details.

  • Business trading in the Greater Manchester region.
  • Sole trader, micro business, small and medium-sized enterprise, or large business.
  • Social enterprises where these engage in economic activity.

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