Accredited
Organisations

Midcounties is the largest independent co-operative society in the UK, operating a range of businesses in Food, Travel, Pharmacy, Funeral, Childcare and Energy.

Lush Cosmetics is a manufacturer and seller of handmade cosmetics and is the UK’s first multinational high street retailer to achieve the Fair Tax Mark.

SSE

SSE is the UK’s broadest-based energy company and the first FTSE100 business to achieve the Fair Tax Mark.

Unity Trust Bank is a specialist bank for social economy organisations and the wider civil society in the UK and the first bank to achieve the Fair Tax Mark.

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Revolver World is a manufacturer and retailer of coffee and related products, and the first Fair Tax Mark accredited food manufacturer.

The Phone Co-op is an independent consumer co-operative based in Manchester, Chipping Norton and London. It is the only telecoms provider in the UK that is owned and run by its customers and the first to achieve the Fair Tax Mark.

East of England is a local and independent Co-operative that does business differently to help communities thrive.

Radstock is an independent, member owned co-operative retailer operating a number of community stores and a superstore located in and around Somerset.

Co-Accounting is the first accountancy practice to gain the Fair Tax Mark, becoming accredited in 2017.

Scotmid Co-operative operates 350 retail outlets across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North of England. Businesses include Scotmid Food, Semichem, Funeral Directors, Post Offices and a property division.

The network for Britain’s thousands of co-operative businesses, Co-operatives UK works to promote, develop and unite member-owned business worth more than £37 billion to the British economy.

Helpful Digital help organisations raise their teams’ digital skills and confidence, offering practical communications skills to build engagement and trust.

Winder Power is the leading manufacturer, servicing and maintenance of electrical power transformers and distribution transformers in the UK.

Marshalls is a complete external landscaping, interior design, paving and flooring products business – from planning and engineering, to guidance and delivery.

The Co-operative Group is one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives, with interests across food, funerals, insurance, electrical and legal services. Owned by millions of UK consumers, The Co-op operates some 3,750 outlets, has more than 70,000 employees and an annual turnover of c.£10 billion.

Unlimited Potential is a social enterprise based in Salford that specialises in social innovation for happiness and health and works to help people lead healthier, more fulfilled lives.

Ecology Building Society offers sustainable mortgages for properties and projects that respect the environment, funded through a range of simple, transparent savings accounts. They believe in affordable housing and sustainable communities, with mutual values mean that put members’ needs first.

The Co-operative Party works with Labour to promote co-operative policies, including tax transparency, in Westminster and devolved and local government across the UK.

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Unicorn Grocery is Manchester’s foremost co-operative grocer, selling wholesome and affordable products. It is also the winner of the Soil Association’s Independent Retailer of 2016.

Richer Sounds is an award-winning high street retailer of home entertainment systems, with 53 stores across the UK and a successful online retail business too.

The 8th Day is one of Manchester’s longest-running co-operatives, providing quality food and goods since the 1970s. Their business now comprises a well-loved shop, cafe and events programme.

PIRC is a globally recognised organisation supporting investors to understand good corporate governance.

Ethical Consumer has been helping shoppers buy ethically since 1989. They produce the leading alternative consumer magazine and provide consultancy services to ethically and socially minded businesses.

Fresh Eyes – People to People Travel is a visionary tour company bringing responsible travellers together with vibrant communities in Europe and Asia.

Timpson Group are a leading retail service provider, and are engaged in shoe repairing, key cutting, photo/passport processing, engraving, watch repairing, dry cleaning, franchising and other services. They employ over 5,600 colleagues, and operate more than 2,000 stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

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The TUC brings together 5.6 million working people who belong to 49 member unions. They support trade unions to grow and thrive, and seek to stand up for everyone who works for a living.

Founded in 2014, Yoti runs a digital identity platform. The free app transforms paper ID documents into a secure digital identity, giving individuals an easier and more secure way to prove who they are, online and in person.

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Convivio provides information, training and tools to help agency leaders be more effective and love their job.

esbs is one of the UK’s longest established building societies. It was founded over 160 years ago, and aims to provide simple to understand financial service products to meet members’ needs.

Ethical Screening Ltd began life in 1997 and was established as an independent company in 1998. It undertakes research and analysis into those non-financial aspects of corporate activity that concern the ethical investor, and enable them to invest according to their principles.

Since 1989, Ethical Investors has been one of the UK’s pioneers of ethical financial advice on ethical, socially responsible and environmental investment. It is committed to developing the ethical investment market and to ensuring that financial products such as ethical pensions, ethical ISAs and ethical investment funds meet the financial and ethical needs of their clients.

Leeds Building Society is the fifth largest building society in the UK. It has been around since 1875, and now has nearly £20 billion worth of assets, and over 50 branches across the UK.

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Pennon Group plc is the parent company of South West Water, Pennon Water Services and Viridor. The FTSE 250 company is one of the largest environmental infrastructure groups in the UK with assets of around £5.9 billion and a workforce of around 5,000 people.

M&M Underwriting was established in 2008 to offer specialist & bespoke commercial liability insurance protection for UK-based manufacturers, research & development organisations and university spin-offs, typically those supplying advanced engineering solutions for the automotive, aviation, marine, defence or energy industries

VME Retail Systems Ltd have been trading over 25 years, providing an epos system (IntelliStore) to convenience stores and supermarkets throughout the UK, including Fair Tax Mark companies East of England Co-op, Midcounties Coop and Scotmid.

Affinity Water are the largest water-only supplier in the UK. They provide on average 900 million litres of water each day to a population of more than 3.6 million people across the south of England.

Energy4All works with 25 local community energy co-operatives and supports communities to develop innovative renewable energy projects across the UK.

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United Utilities is the North West’s water company – keeping the taps flowing and the toilets flushing for 3 million homes and 200,000 businesses across the region.

Eurocell operate a nationwide network of more than 190 branches, supplying a complete range of PVC-U roofline, conservatory roof, window trim and door products, as well as all the fixings, sealants and tools required for every building plastics job.

Community Leisure UK is a members’ association that specialises in charitable trusts delivering public leisure and culture services across the UK.

Suma Wholefoods is one of the largest co-operatives of its kind in Europe. Founded in 1977, it delivers over 7,000 vegetarian, natural, responsibly-sourced products to businesses and communities across the UK and internationally.

Severn Trent was founded in 1974 as a regional, state-owned water authority based in the Midlands and responsible for water supply management, and waste water treatment and disposal.

Established in Portsmouth, Hampshire over 145 years ago, Southern Co-op is an independent, regional co-operative owned by its 140,000+ members. Operating across 11 counties in the south of England, its main business is food with a network of over 200 convenience stores.

Capita, a consulting, digital services and software business that delivers solutions across education, financial services, health, retail and more, is the first major business in the consulting and services sector to achieve the Fair Tax Mark.

Yorkshire based Friendly Soap uses ancient methods to create no-waste, biodegradable and free-from soap products.

Timetastic, a rapidly growing digital business founded in 2014, provides online holiday and leave tracking for more than 8,500 businesses.

Carbon-neutral website hosting company Freethought Internet was the first company head-quartered in Lincolnshire to achieve the Fair Tax Mark. The company has a people and planet first approach that shapes every aspect of their business.

Electricity North West serves five million customers across diverse communities from the Lake District to Manchester city centre.

Epworth Investment Management is an investment manager dedicated to serving the needs of Churches and Charities.

MJ Gleeson is a low-cost housebuilder in the Midlands, Yorkshire and North of England. They are FTSE-listed and also engage in strategic land promotion.

Westmill Wind Farm was the first 100% community owned onshore wind farm to be built in the south of England.

Westmill Solar began operating in 2012 and was, at the time, the world’s largest co-operatively run, community-owned solar park.

Clean for Good delivers professional cleaning services to work spaces across the capital, and also provides fair pay and dignified work to its cleaners.

Scottish Water is a publicly-owned utility providing millions with water and waste water services.

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Jerba Campervans was launched in 2006 and specialises in converting and customising Volkswagen Transporter vans for those passionate about adventure and the outdoors

Situated in the heart of the Cotswolds, Kingham Cottages offer self-catering accommodation amongst five acre grounds and boast an indoor heated pool, Turkish steam bath and tennis court.

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Ethical Property create places for people with purpose, with 21 centres across England, Scotland and Wales housing 276 organisations that include charities, social enterprises, small businesses and not-for-profits.

From escaping zombies to strolling in prairies, GOVR is a café that offers exciting virtual reality adventures, games and events. Customers may don headsets and step into virtual worlds, but GOVR’s commitment to tax transparency and the spirit of the law is far from fantasy!

Providing over three million people with water and wastewater services, Dŵr Cymru/Welsh Water is a not-for-profit social enterprise and the only water company of its kind in the UK.

London-based Medical & Professional Services Ltd (MAPS Medical) provides medico-legal expert witness evidence and reports to solicitors, law firms and other organisations involved in personal injury and clinical negligence litigation

ROO

Based in Essex, ROO is a husband and wife-run business selling takeaway coffee and food from a standing van

Used by more than 600 charities, Lamplight is an online database system that allows organisations to effectively record work, measure impact and report to trustees and funders.

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company. From Olympic parks and iconic skyscrapers like The Shard, to state-of-the-art data centres, schools, hospitals and homes, Mace is involved in major construction projects across the world.

The first business to be accredited against our Global Multinational Business Standard, Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat, with significant markets in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, UK.

A financial planning business, Schroders Personal Wealth was created to help more people across the UK benefit from financial advice. The business has 11 regional hubs and over 270 financial advisors across the UK.

Brett Nicholls Associates is a family-owned and managed accountancy firm based in Glasgow. It provides traditional accounting support services, as well as financial and non-financial analysis, advice and reporting.

The Elmdene Group owns Midlands-based The Millboard Company and Murray Uniforms. Millboard creates authentic, wood-look decking. Murray Uniforms designs and manufactures corporate wear and workwear.

Epwin Group Plc is the leading manufacturer of low maintenance building products, supplying the RMI (repair, maintenance and improvement), new build and social housing sectors.

Wolf&Player is a creative agency using the power of design to make a positive difference in the world. They work with their clients helping them better reach their audience with “projects that advocate, innovate and transform”.

The second largest building society in the UK, Coventry Building Society was founded in 1884 and currently holds £53bn in assets, has 2 million members and 2,800 colleagues.

A FTSE 250-listed company, The Watches of Switzerland Group is the UK’s largest luxury watch retailer operating in both the UK and US. The Group comprises of five prestigious brands; Watches of Switzerland, Mappin & Webb, Goldsmiths, Mayors and Betteridge.

The RYA is the UK’s governing body for dinghy, yacht and motor cruising, all forms of sail racing, RIBs (rigid inflatable boats) and sports boats, windsurfing and personal watercraft, and a leading representative for inland waterways cruising.

Meter Manager Ltd provides MeterOnline, an automatic meter reading service allowing domestic and commercial customers to remotely read their smart meters – whether they have one or several thousand.

Dudden Ltd is a sustainable management practice working to bring industry and business towards a more sustainable future.

Viva IT is a software development company creating bespoke software solutions, as well as Apollo Launchpad, their next generation platform for fintechs, community development financial institutions, credit unions and other financial organisations.

Alex Mann Solutions provide consultancy in security and commercial investments.

ECO Animal Health Group plc is a leader in the development, registration and marketing of pharmaceutical products for global animal health markets.

Founded in 1950, Atlantia Group has operative companies across the world in the highways, airport infrastructure and mobility services sectors

Based in Leipzig and active in 15 European countries, Unite connects buyers and suppliers through a B2B platform and digital solutions that enable sourcing, transacting and collaborating.

The Numbercunchers is a UK accountancy firm producing unaudited accounts for limited companies, sole traders, partnerships and social enterprises.

Third Sector Accountancy is a UK firm of Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors offering accountancy services primarily to those within the not-for-profit and co-operative sector.

Jupiter Fund Management is a specialist, high conviction, active asset manager with assets under management of around £50bn and offices across Europe, Asia and the USA.

Listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen, Ørsted is a market leader in offshore wind and supplies green power to more than 15 million people.

An independent creative company, Mother employs more than 500 people across offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin and Shanghai.

Lendology are a not for profit community interest company working with local authorities across the South West to help homeowners access council-funded home improvement loans.

AgroFair is a global distributor of Fairtrade and organic bananas, with sales of over €100m per annum. Its Oke and Latin Pride brands are on sale across Europe, New Zealand and Korea.

North Wales-based Wrexham Chauffeurs is a professional, licensed Private Hire Service offering transport across the UK, including to and from all airports, seaports and railway stations.