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Our story

You don’t have to be perfect to make a difference; just make a start then improve each day. This is our impact journey so far.

Lynne with her young daughter

2010

Founded in 2010, our purpose was driven by how challenging it was to find flexible opportunities for women in the corporate world.

Since then, we’re proud to have developed and grown a business model that benefits everyone who needs and wants flexibility, alongside more purposeful work opportunities.

A newly planted tree sapling with a label that reads "AG Comms"

2020

Founder Lynne completed the London School of Economics course ‘Purpose and Profit: The Essentials of Social Business.’

  • Planted 5,000 trees
  • Offset 518 tonnes of carbon with Ecologi
Lynne standing next to a a large "1% For the Planet" sign

2021

AG Comms joined like-minded partners 1% for the Planet, the Better Business Act and began the process towards becoming a B Corp. In keeping with our mission to create better working options for women and girls, we donated 1% of revenue to The Girls’ Network.

  • Planted 5,000 trees with Ecologi
  • Gifted 40 trees to plant in AG members’ gardens
Three AG team members at an event with Mary Portas

2022

We built on local and national partnerships and created new internal roles for purpose. As part of Westminster’s Better Business Day we joined thousands of others to lobby MPs.

  • Joined Climate Neutral and donated to DEC Ukraine Emergency Appeal
  • 1% for the Planet funding given to Rewilding Britain, SHE Changes Climate, Business Declares and Power for People, as voted by our own AG members
Cookies iced with "Certified B Corporation" and the AG logo

2023

We certified with Green Small Business for measuring our environmental footprint and were awarded an EcoVadis Gold Rating in their Business Sustainability Assessment. Throughout the year we strengthened ties with like-minded organisations and charities and were delighted to be certified as B Corp.

  • Attended our first employee activism day for The Big One
  • Launched a regular People Planet Pint event at Alderley Park
  • 1% for the Planet funding given to Rewilding Britain Power for People, Business Declares SHE Changes Climate
A group photo of the AG team

2024

We were proud to receive the EcoVadis Platinum Medal and continued to take part in collective climate action through nationwide events and initiatives. 75% of our employees became carbon literate and we began to offer virtual work placements for 16-25 year olds.

  • Our CEO became UN Woman UK Participant for the 68th Commission on the Status of Women
  • Donated to Rewilding Britain, Business Declares, Power for People and SHE Changes Climate as part of 1% for the Planet

We believe in the power of action, not just words

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