What The Social Deck Project Is All About
The Social Deck is a B-Corp certified agency specialising in research, communication, social marketing, and engagement. Their mission? Helping communities thrive by working with organisations to engage people on the issues that truly matter in their lives. They focus on creating change at the community level through tailored communication strategies that make information accessible and impactful for everyone. From social policy to environmental sustainability, their expertise covers a broad spectrum of social impact areas.
The Main Benefit: Driving Positive Change with Measurable Impact
This project isn’t just about talking the talk—it’s about walking the walk. Here are some key figures and facts that highlight their commitment and success:
- B Corp score: 116.5, reflecting high standards in social and environmental performance
- Pro bono hours donated: 2,123, supporting projects that benefit society and the environment
- Carbon emissions saved: 96,246 kg, with 802.5 tonnes offset towards net zero by 2030
- Head office powered 100% by rooftop solar, producing more electricity than consumed
- All team members’ personal emissions offset through partnership with Greenfleet
Exploring Their Range of Services
The Social Deck offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to make strategies and policies more effective and inclusive. They explore, understand, test, and evaluate to ensure decisions are backed by solid research and evaluation. Their engagement and co-design work brings communities, stakeholders, and teams together to develop policies, programs, and legislation that really work. Plus, their communication expertise helps organisations reach target audiences with persuasive, tailored messaging that resonates.
Specialised Areas of Focus
The agency’s specialisations span a variety of critical sectors, including social policy, health and wellbeing, environment and sustainability, justice and human rights, diversity and inclusion, education and youth engagement, energy and transport, and social impact innovation. This broad expertise allows them to tackle complex challenges with innovative, collaborative design thinking and behaviour change strategies.
Highlighting Notable Projects
The Social Deck’s portfolio showcases impactful work such as:
- National Autism Strategy – brand, communications, and community engagement
- Consultation supporting ACT Government’s pathway to electrification
- Review of COVID-19’s impact on school students with disability
- Communications to boost participation in the National Cervical Screening Program
Each project reflects a commitment to social impact and environmental responsibility, blending innovation with community-driven solutions.
Project Impact: Aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3)
- Quality Education (SDG 4)
- Gender Equality (SDG 5)
- Clean Energy (SDG 7)
- Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8)
- Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)
- Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)
- Climate Action (SDG 13)
- Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (SDG 16)
- Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17)
Why Shared Values Matter
The Social Deck only partners with clients who share their commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. Their projects are carefully chosen to contribute meaningfully to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This alignment ensures that every initiative not only delivers results but also supports a broader vision of a fairer, healthier, and more sustainable world. It’s about using the power of business to solve social and environmental problems—no compromises.
