GoodCompany Awards 2019 Winners

Congratulations to the Top 40 Best Workplaces to Give Back in 2019

1. Origin Energy

Volunteer Leave

Unlimited paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $5000 to $10,000 matched donations

Payroll Giving

"Meet the Buyer" facilitating increased Indigenous participation in the resources sector; EnergyLab, Australia‚Äôs home for clean energy innovation; Free Electrons - accelerator program for clean energy startups; Little Big Idea - competition for young inventors to make the world a better place; Qld Mineral Energy Academy; Origin Foundation grant program (education); numerous local community grants and sponsorships;

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Signatory to UN Global Compact, Social Procurement Policy.

4. PwC

Volunteer Leave

unlimited paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Shared Value Summit, Australian Business & Community Network, The Observership Program, Philanthropy Australia, Workplace Giving Australia, The Funding Network, UN Women, World Indigenous Housing Conference, TOM Makeathon, and a number of other NfP and hosted PwC events. The are possibly a number of other events that are sponsored through the firm, but not specifically through Social Impact or our D&I Team.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Pro Bono targets, Signatory to UN Global Compact and Social Procurement Policy.

7. Arup

Volunteer Leave

unlimited paid volunteer leave with $51-100 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Strategic partners: the Smith Family, RedR, Habitat for Humanity Australia, Engineers Without Borders Australia, Pollinatet Group, and WaterAid. A suite of other ad hoc partners based on employee interests and passions

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, , Diversity Program, Green Energy targets and Social Procurement Policy

10. ANZ

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and $5000 to $10,000 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Associate Sponsor of the Australian Open
Sponsorship of Tennis Australia‚Äôs fast-growing children‚Äôs starter program, ANZ Tennis Hot Shots since 2014.
ANZ Tennis Hot Shots Community Grants awarding $10,000 grants to 20 tennis clubs or venues across Australia
Principal Partner of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and has been a major sponsor and participant since 2007.
ANZ & Sydney Mardi Gras Community Grants totalling $100,000 to 18 recipients in 2018.
Principal Sponsor of the Archibald Prize since the 2010 exhibition
Partner of Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC)
Sponsorship of Taronga & Western Plans Zoos
Partnering with Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) since 2003, ANZ Seeds of Renewal grants program focuses specifically on helping build vibrant and sustainable rural communities, to ensure the ongoing prosperity of regional Australia. The program provides grants of up to $15,000, or technology equipment, to community organisations to help them make communities thrive.
Sponsor for Ability Fest, a music festival run by the Dylan Alcott Foundation to normalise disability
Principal Business Partner Sponsorship of Chief Executive Women
Sponsorship Australian Network on Disability
Many other locally led sponsorship and funding

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Signatory to UN Global Compact and Social Procurement Policy

13. 7-Eleven Australia

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

The Colour Run, various community groups around Australia. Royal Children's Hospitals in various states, The Salvation Army, major community parnters - SecondBite, ReachOut and AMES Australia

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program

16. TechnologyOne LTD

Volunteer Leave

3 days paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Community Groups - Salvation Army, Solar Buddy, Opportunity International Australia, School of St Jude, YKIP, World Vision, Plan International, Fred Hollows Foundation, Big Issue, Smith Family, Princes Trust UK and a range of other partnerships and support.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, , Recycling target, Signatory to 1% Pledge

19. COVER-MORE GROUP

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $51-100 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Lions Club, Sarz Sanctuary, Reach Foundation, Malpa, Cancer Council, White Ribbon Day, Mary's House, Make-A-Wish Foundation

Sponsorship

Diversity Program

22. Flight Centre

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

We sponsor 7 partner charities (Red Kite, Youngcare, R U OK?, Foodbank, Bush Heritage Australia, Kokoda Track Foundation & Cambodia Children's Trust)

Sponsorship

Diversity Program, Recycling target and Signatory to UN Global Compact

25. RACV

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

We have a local community donation program which provides donations to small community groups of up to $5000. Each year we give away more than $500,000 through this program. We also have our RACV Community Foundation which provides approximately $750,000 each year to Victorian charities. We have major partnerships with community organisations including Netball Victoria, Phillip Island Nature Parks, Safety Alliance Victoria and support community events such as the ANZAC Day Parade, Australia Day Festival, Midsumma Festival, Chinese New Year Celebrations and business events.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy

28. Your Creative Agency

Volunteer Leave

1/2 day paid volunteer leave with $250-$1000 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $500 to $999 matched donations

Payroll Giving

TEDx Melbourne

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets

31. Clayton Utz

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Payroll Giving

Over 20 Community Partnerships with organisations including Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Ardoch, Beacon Foundation, Wayside Chapel, Australian Red Cross, GIVIT, Save the Children, Children's Cancer Institute, Sunnyfield, Wirrpanda Foundation. Sponsorship of the Australian String Quartet

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets

34. RAC

Volunteer Leave

2 days paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

RAC contributes sponsorship to support initiatives that advocate for safe, sustainable, and accessible mobility, with road safety being a key priority. RAC also offers its one million members opportunities to enjoy activities and benefits unique to Western Australia. Sponsorship examples from the past 12 months include: - The two RAC Rescue helicopters, WA’s only 24/7 emergency rescue helicopters, which have flown over 6,500 missions since 2003, saving countless lives. - RAC Arena, WA’s premier sport and entertainment venue, which hosts over 80 events annually. - The RAC Derby, which raises awareness about the deadly impact of driver distraction and inattention among AFL fans and their families. - The RAC WA Sports Star Awards, celebrating the achievements of WA sportspeople on and off the field. - Partnering with Surfing WA to promote the #NoTxtNoWrecks campaign, addressing the dangers of driver inattention. - The RAC Christmas Pageant, bringing the magic of Christmas to Perth each year. - The "From Hooves to Highways: The History of the Motor Car in Western Australia" exhibition at the Museum of Perth. - The Motor Museum of WA, a part of the WA motoring community since 1994. - The RAC Volunteering Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions by volunteers to their communities at the Regional Achievement and Community Awards. - Network Teach, supporting 530 RAC Little Legends Club road safety lessons in primary schools. - PBF Australia (The Paraplegic Benefit Fund), delivering 230 co-branded road safety presentations in secondary schools. - School Sport WA’s Senior High Schools Country Week, generating road safety awareness among regional students. - The Elephant in the Wheatbelt campaign, highlighting the region's road toll through a life-sized sculpture made of crashed cars. Wheatbelt residents have since become road safety ambassadors. - In 2018, RAC released a children’s storybook titled *My Family, The Elephant and Me* for primary school students across the Wheatbelt, accompanied by the painting of six unique road safety murals in the region.

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program

37. Stone & Wood Brewing Co.

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and matched donations

Payroll Giving

Heaps! We put on fundraisers for local community groups every year. For instance in the past year our Murwillumbah Open Day raised $25k for Wedgetail Retreat and Palliative Care... our Festival of the Stone raised $17k for Big Scrub Landcare, and we just donated $61k worth of grants to local social and environmental charities

Sponsorship

Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets, BCorp status

40. Luxury Escapes Travel

Volunteer Leave

2 days paid volunteer leave with $250-$1000 budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

Yes, average 5-10 community groups/school/charity donations quarterly

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, , Recycling target

2. Sodexo

Volunteer Leave

2 days paid volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

National Partner of Foodbank Australia, National Partner of beyondblue, Champion sponsor of Perth Children's Hospital Foundation, Royal Flying Doctor services, Camp Kurungkla and Clontarf Foundation.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy
Equal pay for equal work,
Diversity Program
Green Energy targets
Recycling target
Signatory to UN Global Compact Social Procurement Policy.

5. Optus

Volunteer Leave

5 to 10 days paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Sponsorship

Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Signatory to UN Global Compact, Social Procurement Policy.

8. Smallgaints

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Yes. Multiple.

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, BCorp status, Signatory to UN Global Compact and Social Procurement Policy,

11. AGL

Volunteer Leave

1 day volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $5000 to $10,000 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Sports clubs and community groups

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program and Green Energy targets

14. NetApp

Volunteer Leave

5 to 10 days paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $500 to $999 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Foodbank Australia, Mystery Box Rally for Cancer Council NSW, Beacon Partnerships and Hartley Lifecare in Canberra. Steptember, Movember and Australia's Biggest Morning tea are the main ones we sponsor regularly.

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program and Signatory to UN Global Compact

17. TALENT

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $51-100 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Technology MeetUps, Women in Tech, Whitelion Charity

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets

20. Viva Energy

Volunteer Leave

1 day volunteer leave with a budget of $250 per staff

Volunteer Leave

Matched giving but unsure of the cap to select number of charities

Payroll Giving

$600,000 commitment over 3 years to help support to headspace. In Geelong (where our refinery is) a $120,000 investment to facilitate the Viva Energy Role Model Scholarship program, which will subsidise the cost of training courses as well as associate expenses such as transport and meals.

Sponsorship

Recycling program Shared Value Strategy Diversity program

23. AI Insurance

Volunteer Leave

3 days paid volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and matched donations

Payroll Giving

Ronald McDonald House, Samaritans, Got Your Back Sista

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work

26. Global Payments AU/NZ

Volunteer Leave

2 days paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

RizeUp, Brisbane Youth Service, World’s Biggest Garage Sale, SheEO

Sponsorship

29. MYOB

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $1-$50 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and matched donations

Payroll Giving

We are active in supporting industry bodies and have employees who are very active in their local communities.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program

32. King & Wood Mallesons

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Career Trackers Indigenous Internship Program, Nations Connect Pty Ltd, Chief Executive Women Annual Dinner Sponsorship, Cycling Australia, John Skipper Kelly Fund, Various Law Review and Law Student‚Äôs Society Sponsorships

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Pro Bono targets

35. Luminary

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

In Australia, we support several charities, including The Cancer Council through our annual Biggest Morning Tea bake-off, Movember for men’s health (read about Team LuMOnary's efforts here: [http://bit.ly/luminary-mo-files](http://bit.ly/luminary-mo-files)), and Food for Families via our annual Christmas food appeal. In Bali, we partner with the Jodie O’Shea Orphanage ([www.careforkidsbali.com](http://www.careforkidsbali.com/html/about.html)), located on the outskirts of Denpasar, which is home to nearly 100 children aged from six months to 19 years. Established in 2005 in memory of Australian woman and Bali bombing victim Jodie O’Shea, our support includes donations of food, toys, and essential items. We also donate old computers to support the children’s education. (Learn more about our involvement with the orphanage in this blog post: [http://bit.ly/JodieOsheaOrphanage](http://bit.ly/JodieOsheaOrphanage)). Additionally, we have a strong charity and not-for-profit clientele, providing heavily discounted services to this sector ([https://www.luminary.com/charities-and-not-for-profits](https://www.luminary.com/)). Over the past year, we have provided digital services to organizations such as Save the Children, The Fred Hollows Foundation, Beyond Blue, and Kidney Health Australia. We also provided pro bono digital services to The Shrine of Remembrance for many years.

Sponsorship

38. Aussie Broadband

Volunteer Leave

3 days paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

Gippsland Pride Initiative, Go Girls for IT, Gippsland Business Awards,Perth Observatory, more than 20 CFA stations, various Scout halls and other Scouting Groups, Anything Goes Venturer Scout event, Cockatoo Rise War Veterans Retreat, local Jobskills Expo, Human Powered Vehicle Race, Papua New Guinea Water Project, Federation Business School Awards for Excellence, Traralgon Tennis Association (local and international events)

Sponsorship

Diversity Program

3. ACCENTURE

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

We fund programs with a range of community organisations. Examples include ABCN, AIME, Beacon, TSF, DFS, Many Rivers and many others

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets, Signatory to UN Global Compact and Social Procurement Policy.

6. IAG

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Sporting sponsorship includes: Brisbane Broncos and Collingwood Football. Indigenous partnerships include: Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience (AIME), CareerTrackers, NPY Women’s Council, Jawun, Supply Nation, and Just Reinvest. Community partnerships include: Australian Red Cross, NSW and QLD State Emergency Services, Lifeline Australia, AfricanUnited Rugby League, CareerSeekers, Muralisto, Common Grounds Community Cafe, and Catalysr. Business partnerships include: Shared Value Project and founding partner of GIVIT. IAG is also proud to be a global Steering Committee member of the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEPFI) and a founding member of the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI).

Sponsorship

Green Energy targets
Reconciliation Action Plan
Recycling program
Shared Value Strategy

9. AECOM

Volunteer Leave

1 days volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Yes. With occasional matching for fundraising pages

Payroll Giving

Red Cross, EWB and many many others in the regions

Sponsorship

Recycling program Reconciliation Action Plan Green Energy targets Sustainable Development Goals

12. Vodafone Hutchison Australia

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1000 to $4,999 matched donations

Payroll Giving

- Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras – Major Partner and Official & Exclusive Mobile Services Sponsor - Coder Academy Code Next Program & Hackathon Sponsors - Work 180 SuperDaughter Day Sponsors - Tech Girls Movement Sponsors; CeBIT – Strategic Sponsors - Principal Partner of the WBBL & BBL Strikers; Adelaide Footy Platinum Partner - Wallaroos – Major Partner of the Australian Wallaroos

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target and Social Procurement Policy.

15. Zurich Financial Services

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

Melbourne Demons, Raise Foundation, Beyond Empathy, Tackle Your Feelings partnership

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets

18. RSEA Safety

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $51-100 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

St Kilda Football Club, Indigenous Youth program (Vic)

Sponsorship

Diversity Program, Recycling target, Social Procurement Policy

21. IRESS

Volunteer Leave

3 days paid volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and matched donations

Payroll Giving

We support multiple organisations such as: TwoGood, Whitelion, the Hospital Research Foundation, Cancer Council Australia, The Smith Family, Rural Aid, One Door Mental Health, Future2 Foundation, Talent Beyond Boundaries

Sponsorship

Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Social Procurement Policy

24. Mimecast

Volunteer Leave

5 to 10 days paid volunteer leave with $250-$1000 budget

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

We partner with The Big Issue and Females in IT and Telecommunications (FIIT)

Sponsorship

27. Zendesk

Volunteer Leave

unlimited paid volunteer leave with uncapped budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

Purple Lion, Streat, St Kilda Mums, Cycling Without Age, Melbourne Indigenous Transitions School.

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Green Energy targets, Recycling target, Pro Bono targets and Social Procurement Policy

30. Nova Entertainment

Volunteer Leave

2 days paid volunteer leave with $51-100 budget

Volunteer Leave

Open choice and matched donations

Payroll Giving

Australian LGBTI awards, Childrens Hospital Good Friday Appeal, Australian Assylum Seeker Resource centre telethon

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Diversity Program

33. Treasury Wine Estates

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave with $100-$250 budget

Volunteer Leave

Payroll Giving

Our brands have had sponsorship deals in the past with AFLW, AFL, NRL, Cricket. We also have strong partnerships with our Volunteering partners and offer them various types of donation (in kind).

Sponsorship

Shared Value Strategy, Equal pay for equal work, Diversity Program, Signatory to UN Global Compact

36. PETstock

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and $1 to $499 matched donations

Payroll Giving

Fiona Elsey Cancer Research, Olivia Newtown John Wellness Walk, various local school, animal and community groups

Sponsorship

39. Latitude Financial Services

Volunteer Leave

1 day paid volunteer leave

Volunteer Leave

Closed choice and uncapped matched donations

Payroll Giving

We sponsor seven Ardoch Literacy Buddy programs. In New Zealand we sponsor eight schools in the Duffy Books in Home program

Sponsorship

Diversity Program