Current corporate partners

WCRF UK would like to thank all companies for their generous support. If your company is interested in supporting WCRF UK, please call the Corporate Partnerships Team on 020 7343 4200 or email corporate@wcrf.org further information.

Dole Fresh UK Limited, part of the Compagnie Fruitiere group, has been announced as the first headline sponsors of our Fruity Friday awareness and fundraising campaign.

Their sponsorship begins with this year’s campaign. Dole Fresh UK Limited's involvement will help to drive the event forward and enable the WCRF flagship campaign to expand and grow from its previous success.

Giles Shapley, Marketing Director of Dole Fresh UK said “The reality that our business, a leading UK and International fruit company, is sponsoring the established Fruity Friday campaign is fantastic. We are very much looking forward to working with World Cancer Research Fund”.

Bupa have chosen WCRF UK to be one of their charity partners as part of their Community Connections staff fundraising program during 2010.

Their close links to WCRF UK’s healthy lifestyle aims and messages provides the perfect opportunity for their staff to raise fund through mechanisms like payroll giving and our Fruity Friday campaign.

WCRF UK is delighted to announce that Informa will be continuing to support our vital work with a partnership throughout 2010/11.

Once again they are 'Going Bananas' for WCRF UK on their international fundraising day in April, with banana runs and all sorts of monkey business in their offices around the world, alongside a wide variety of fundraising initiatives that staff organise at other times of the year.

Thanks to the fantastic efforts and hard work of Informa staff an incredible £250,000 has already been raised to support WCRF UK’s research and education programme.

See Informa 'Going Bananas' for WCRF UK on YouTube

Fasttrack IT have partnered with WCRF UK to develop an exciting new multimedia product which has now been launched. Read more about our first ever iPhone app Wheel of Portion.

Bring fruit to the workplace with Apple A Day fruit delivery service, who share our focus on a healthy lifestyle. They are kindly supporting WCRF UK by donating a fantastic £9 every time anyone orders one of their special fruit baskets.

To make an order please visit www.apple-aday.co.uk

Research in Motion (RIM), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative wireless solutions, chose WCRF UK as its Charity of the Year.

Throughout the year staff in RIM’s UK offices have taken part in a variety of their own events, including a Christmas Ball, as well as supporting WCRF UK’s own fundraising events such as Fruity Friday.

RIM has also taken advantage of WCRF UK’s education programme by holding a variety of Health Days to communicate the charity’s positive cancer prevention message to its staff.

In 2010 growers in South Africa, home of the World Cup, will be supporting our annual campaign ‘Fruity Friday’ They will be supplying 1000’s of South African apples and pears and campaign materials. For further information on South African fruit please visit www.beautifulcountrybeautifulfruit.co.uk

WCRF UK have partnered with Redeem to form a new recycling scheme, whereby you can raise funds for WCRF UK by giving us your old mobile phones, MP3 players, digital cameras sat navs and printer cartridges.

Thanks to 2Touch, the customer lifecycle management company supported WCRF UK as its 2008/09 charity of the year, raising over £10,000 towards our vital cause. 2Touch and its staff have organised a variety of in-house fundraising events throughout the year to support the partnership and raise this fantastic total.

Thank you to John Lewis on Oxford Street, London, who have supported WCRF UK by donating the resources for our 'Candle of Hope' 2009 campaign. In the past they have also supported 'Beat the Banana' runs through the donation of fruit for our courageous runners and fundraisers.

To support our ‘Fruity Friday’ campaign Peruvian growers donated delicious Hass avocados in bespoke ‘Fruity Friday’ bag.

For further information on the fruit please visit www.delicouslyhealthyavocados.co.uk