It is impossible to distance the responsibility of sustainability from
an organisation’s or product’s identity.
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Environment

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment, whether internally, locally, nationally or internationally.

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Social

We understand that our social impact should effect our local community, our industry, our team and our clients.

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Governance

We believe that governance is the responsible operation of the Company, in respect of its team, its clients and its community.

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ESG & SOCRATES

We believe that ESG is founded on ‘responsibility’

Responsibility for the people that we work with and for.

Responsibility to our local and international communities.

Responsibility for our environment and the planet.

Responsibility for the wellbeing and development of our team.

Responsibility for the operation of the business and its impact.

OUR FIELD GUIDES

A series of digestible, easy-to-read guides; designed to address common issues in relation to the communications industry.
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EDITION 1101/2024

Exploring terminology associated with digital communications, namely those commonly related to websites, online advertising and email marketing.

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EDITION 1006/2023

Addressing all things tote bags, pens and umbrellas to explore the environmental and ethical issues related to the production of branded goods.

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EDITION 912/2022

An exploration of the licencing considerations related to the use of type; the process of acquiring a licence and the importance of protecting against legal action.

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EDITION 809/2022

An updated glossary of green; demystifying the language related to sustainability, the difference between terminology and those phrases commonly misused within the communications industry.

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EDITION 706/2022

Sustainable Development Goals; exploring what they are, how and why they present challenges and opportunities, and the steps we must all take to address them.

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EDITION 602/2022

Tackling the complicated argument that everything printed is bad, and everything digital is good; understanding how we can address digital sustainability in much the same way as we do print.

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EDITION 509/2021

Trade marking. An often misunderstood and sometimes complicated process that is ever-important to understand; particularly pertinent to those attaining a trade mark within the UK.

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EDITION 406/2021

An attempt at navigating the complicated language of sustainability; addressing the colloquial misunderstandings in our day to day lives. The first of many updated versions.

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EDITION 303/2021

Delving into the debate of responsible communication, this Field Guide is an exploration of the increasingly complex debate in the pursuit of ethical and environmental communication.

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EDITION 201/2021

An exploration of the copyright considerations in relation to photography; an overview of the most common areas of contention and hopefully a guide to provide a little clarity.

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EDITION 105/2020

Addressing the world of print and its environmental impact, our first Field Guide seeks to demystify the often complex terminology to explore how the printing industry is seeking to do better.

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SOCRATES EDITIONS

A set of books that allows us to showcase the work of some brilliant individuals we have worked with over the years.
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SOCRATES EDITIONS 404/2023

Exploring London's theatre-land through the exceptional architectural illustrations of Robbie Polley; complemented by anecdotes from the wonderful Simon Berry.

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SOCRATES EDITIONS 304/2023

An eye-catching and ‘ODD’ tribute to world-renowned photographer, Brian Griffin. A curated collection of some of his most unusual works.

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SOCRATES EDITIONS 204/2023

Entitled ‘Jazz’; a colourful celebration of the remarkable career of Brian Grimwood - one of the most influential illustrators of the last 50 years.

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SOCRATES EDITIONS 104/2023

Featuring the spectacular photography of Nobuyuki Taguchi, ‘Observations’ illustrates just some of the extraordinary work that Nobuyuki has created for us over the years.

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