Our partnerships

Britvic’s corporate charity partner is Barnardo’s and our employees support the charity by raising much needed funds and volunteering.

Barnardo’s helps disadvantaged children across the UK with a wide range of issues ranging from drug misuse to disability; youth crime to mental health; sexual abuse to domestic violence; child poverty to homelessness. Barnardo’s believes they can bring out the best in every child and run over 400 projects across the UK.

Britvic is a member of the BSDA, the national trade association representing the collective interests of producers and manufacturers of soft drinks including carbonated, still and dilutable soft drinks, fruit juices, smoothies and bottled waters.

Britvic has joined forces with the BSDA on their Enterprise Education programme ‘Liquids mean Life’ delivering regular teacher training and factory visits to schools via the Britvic Learning Zone at Beckton.

Essex Community Foundation (EFC) is an independent charitable trust, one of 57 community foundations across the UK which are playing a leading role in the development of local philanthropy and resources to sustain communities.

As Britvic's Head Office is based in Chelmsford, Essex we support grass roots projects via funding and volunteering as a key part of Britvic's community investment programme.

Britvic has a new charitable partner for surplus stock. ‘His Food’ provide the perfect solution.

His Food specialises in the charitable re-distribution of surplus food, drink and point of sale. Partnering with many major food manufacturers, Britvic will now be added to their list. As a charitable solution provider, His Food will help us save on waste and storage of near out-of-date and surplus stock. Brand security is of paramount importance and they ensure the vetting of all registered charities they support with our donations. His Food, part of a wider charity ‘HIS’ is also the chosen solution provider for the British Government - re-branding counterfeit clothing seized by Trading Standards, the Police or HM Customs, which also gets re-distributed charitably.

MEND is a social enterprise dedicated to reducing global overweight and obesity levels. Funded by the public and private sectors MEND helps children and their families become fitter, healthier and happier by offering free healthy living programmes in the local community.

Britvic help fund research and new programmes that focus on the preventative steps to avert obesity.

Britvic is a member of SEDEX, an organisation for businesses committed to continuous improvement of the ethical performance of their supply chains. Britvic is committed to high ethical standards on sourcing and our suppliers are required to accept our Ethical Trading Policy (ETP) or share details of their own ethical standards via SEDEX.

Our ETP sets out standards on environmental, health, safety and human rights and forms an integral part of our contractual T&Cs.

Britvic is proud to be a founding signatory of WRAP's Courtauld Commitment 2 with targets by end the of 2012, including: to reduce the carbon impact of grocery packaging by 10%; to reduce household food and drink wastes by 4%; and to reduce traditional grocery product waste by 5%.

Britvic was the first soft drinks company to sign up to WRAP's Courtauld Commitment 1 in 2007.