Start the year sustainably – here are a few ways to help your business and the planet in 2024. The new year is an ideal time to embrace positive change and, as Wales takes the lead with ground-breaking environmental laws, businesses are starting to take steps towards a greener future. However, navigating the path to…

As resolutions take centre stage, Veganuary is quickly becoming a popular challenge, with over 500,000 participants in 2021 alone. But navigating the switch to a vegan lifestyle can be daunting, especially when it comes to discovering options that don’t skimp on taste. That’s why we have created your go-to guide to Veganuary in Cardiff. Let’s…

Throughout January the festive cheer fades, resolutions gather dust, and the January blues hit hard. But for businesses, January isn’t just about clearing away Christmas for another year – it’s a crucial time to reignite employee engagement and set the stage for a stellar year. Here’s why January engagement matters, and how the Cardiff Gift…

January can be a tough one, the excitement of the festive season is over, reality sets in, and with it comes the all-too familiar post-Christmas blues. But don’t worry, we have the perfect antidote to the January slump – a tasty meal out, made even sweeter with incredible savings! Whether you’re a devoted foodie or…

FOR Cardiff and Cardiff University’s Student Futures team have collaborated to create an internship program that aims to strengthen the connection between the university and local businesses. This initiative offers subsidized paid internships to Cardiff University students at FOR Cardiff member organizations. As our 2023 interns approach the conclusion of their placements, we are eager…

Did you know that 53% of under-35s and 60% of 18-24-year-olds would like to see more volunteering opportunities in the workplace? The younger workforce – Generation Z and millennials – are eager for employers to create work environments that empower them to actively contribute to their communities. Aside from being great for charitable causes and…

FOR Cardiff and Cardiff University’s Student Futures team have collaborated to create an internship program that aims to strengthen the connection between the university and local businesses. This initiative offers subsidized paid internships to Cardiff University students at FOR Cardiff member organizations. As our 2023 interns approach the conclusion of their placements, we are eager…

On Monday, October 30th, the Welsh Government is taking a significant step towards a greener future by launching Phase 1 of The Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Act 2023. This ground-breaking law is designed to reduce the use of single-use plastic products in Wales. The ban will be rolled out in stages, giving businesses…

Hello, I’m Riya, and I’m thrilled to share my enriching three-month internship experience at FOR Cardiff, where I had the privilege of immersing myself in the world of sustainable fashion events. The 10 week paid internship was part of FOR Cardiff’s internship scheme in partnership with Cardiff University. FOR Cardiff offer businesses part funding to…

Since its creation in 2013, Wales’s landmark Active Travel Act has helped to improve infrastructure and significantly increase levels of walking and cycling in Wales. Walking, cycling, and using public transport instead of cars for our daily trips offer great health benefits for both us and the environment. The Active Travel Act pushes local authorities…

On Wednesday 13th September, FOR Cardiff launched the third round of the City Ambition Fund at Browns Restaurant at the Marriot Hotel Cardiff. The City Ambition fund is an opportunity for people, businesses, and organisations, who have an idea that aligns with FOR Cardiff’s aims to access funding and see their projects come to life….

On 10th August 2023, FOR Cardiff held a wellbeing evening as part of The Card scheme at LUSH Spa Cardiff. The Card scheme is a perk for employees of FOR Cardiff member businesses. The website platform and app gives members access to offers, discounts and events at Cardiff city centre businesses. The demand for this…