Local and National Partnerships
We are partnered with organisations and initiatives, based both locally and nationally, that share knowledge and support one another to promote ethical working, regeneration and reducing impact on the environment.
We are a certified B Corp
B Corp Certification is a designation that a business is meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency on factors from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices and input materials.
We’ve been a certified B Corp since 2019 and were awarded a ‘Best for the World: Community’ award by B Corp in 2022.
Social Enterprise UK
Accredited member of Social Enterprise UK - the UK’s largest body of businesses with a social or environment purpose.
The Mayor’s Business Climate Challenge
The Mayor’s Business Climate Challenge (BCC) is an energy efficiency programme which supports businesses to reduce their energy consumption and to accelerate building decarbonisation efforts in London. ARK is part of the 2022-2023 cohort, receiving support to reduce 10% of energy emissions or costs in the first year.
Islington Sustainability Network
Islington Sustainability Network is a community of businesses, non-profit organisations and community groups working together to share resources and best practices around supporting each other’s sustainability journey to promote best environmental practice, increase social value and transition to a Net Zero Carbon Islington.
Cally Traders Association
www.islington.gov.uk/planning/plan_brief_major/we-are-cally
We are part of the Cally Traders Association - a group of businesses coming together on Caledonian Road as part of We Are Cally, who have a heart to see Caledonian Road and the Barnsbury estate have a brighter future, by working with local people and other organisations to create new opportunities and improve local facilities.
King’s Cross Knowledge Quarter
KQ is a consortium of over 100 academic, cultural, research, scientific and media organisations large and small based in King’s Cross, with the aim of combining resources and sharing knowledge.
