Become a corporate partner, and help us campaign for safe and healthy mobility for all and support people affected by road death and serious injury.
Every 20 minutes, someone is killed or seriously injured on a British road. Each crash is a tragedy, each crash is preventable. Help us achieve our goal of zero road deaths and injuries.
Benefits of corporate partnership
As a corporate partner, you’ll gain access to expert advice and resources, networking opportunities and support from our volunteers. Your dedicated relationship manager will work with you over a 12-month period to help you achieve your goals and make road safety central to your CSR strategy.
- Show you care
Boost your reputation by working with a national road safety charity, showing that you value people and their welfare. - Brand association
Your brand will be featured on our partner page and you may be able to use the Brake logo on your own resources (subject to agreement). - Communication and content
As a leading voice in road safety, we can provide expert advice, resources and information. - Volunteer support
Our volunteers can help support your campaigns and events. - Media and public relations
Get expert quotes from our spokespeople for your internal and external communications. - Networking
Join our vibrant network with opportunities to contribute to and connect at our events. - Community engagement
We can help you to get involved with your local communities and schools. - Staff engagement
Involve your staff with a charitable cause, build teamwork and raise morale.
As a partner, we have found the relationship to be beneficial. The access to study materials, support, and other opportunities have helped to identify ways to improve our performance and build support within the organisation to make the changes required. Access to Brake materials has also assisted with delivery of our own campaigns.
Mark Bromhall, UKPIL road safety manager, Royal Mail
Our corporate partners
Anglian Water
Anglian Water has partnered with Brake to utilise our expertise and improve safety within their fleet.
Arval
Road safety matters to Arval because we own, manage and lease more than 1.3 million vehicles travelling on the world’s roads, but also because we care about our communities. In partnership with Brake, we have been championing road safety among employees, customers and the community since 2006 and are proud to be the main sponsors of the Brake Pledge, and delivering the programme on behalf of Brake throughout the UK.
Autoglass
Autoglass has worked with Brake to promote the benefits of ADAS technology to fleets, and how this technology should be maintained.
BigChange Apps Ltd.
BigChange is a proud supporter and Corporate Partner of Brake and its road safety initiatives. BigChange and Brake developed the Leaders For Life movement which urges leaders to inspire others with safe driving practises.
Birchall Blackburn
Birchall Blackburn Law is one of our helpline sponsors and supports callers who are seriously injured or bereaved in road crashes. The legal firm also sponsors Brake’s literature and the charity’s work with family liaison officers.
British Gas
British Gas has partnered with Brake to help improve their safety policies with their at-work drivers.
BT
BT operate a large fleet built up of various vehicle types and the safety of our drivers is key to ensuring they drive in a safe manner that assists in protecting the public. "Brake’s input really helps us decide on how we can protect our employees, customers and other road users."
Churchill
Every year thousands of tots and infants age 2-7 take part in a special Beep Beep! Day organised by their nursery, playgroup, childminder or infant school, to help save little lives.
Co-op Insurance
Co-op Insurance work with Brake and show their commitment to the road safety cause by providing critical support to Brake through campaigning and educating to improve road safety throughout communities in the UK.
The Co-Operative Funeralcare
The Co-Operative Funeralcare support our Amy & Tom project helping suddenly bereaved families.
Digby Brown Solicitors
Through our partnership, we have been able to extend our support throughout Scotland, coordinating training for family liaison officers on how to support families bereaved on the roads.
Direct Line Group
Since 2006, Direct Line Group and their brands have donated over £200,000 to the charity, through supporting our topical road safety media campaigns, driver surveys, and sponsoring our annual reception.
DPD Group
With the support of Brake, DPD are developing their educational programme and looking to continue to visit schools in the areas they operate within to promote road safety.
Driive with Matrix
Driive with Matrix were co-headline sponsors of the 2019 Brake Fleet Safety Awards. Driive share Brake’s ambitions to make the roads safer for all road users and to help fleets mitigate their risk.
D.Tec International
D.tec support Brake with projects on key road safety messages surrounding the dangers from drink and drug driving. Currently the police catch more drug drivers than drink and D.tec has the experience/equipment to inform and keep any company from plc, SME or micro safe.
eDriving Fleet
eDriving has supported Brake since its inception, with the late Dr. Will Murray, eDriving’s Research Director, having spoken and presented at many Brake events over the years. eDriving now sponsors the annual Dr. Will Murray Award for Analysis and Action, and is 2020 sponsor of the Driver Behaviour Pillar of Global Fleet Champions.
Gist Ltd.
Gist is committed to improving road safety through driver training and it’s free-of-charge Child Road Safety programme which has helped raise road safety awareness to over 150,000 children aged 7-11 across the UK.
HCC Solicitors
Horwich Cohen Coghlan (HCC) Solicitors is the award-winning law firm which provides families and individuals impacted by life-changing injuries or fatalities on the roads with expert legal advice. The firm is a proud partner of Brake.
Hugh James
Hugh James, a top 100 UK law firm, is proud to be a new partner of Brake, supporting the charity on a number of projects. Our specialist lawyers advise & support people bereaved and injured by road crashes and offer a full range of other legal services.
Irwin Mitchell Solicitors
Irwin Mitchell are one of four sponsors of our helpline which helps support people bereaved and seriously injured in road crashes.
Kwik Fit
Kwik Fit have come on board as co-headline sponsors of UK Road Safety Week 2019 to raise awareness of this year's theme 'Step Up For Safe Streets!'
Licence Bureau
Licence Bureau has been a supporter of Brake for ten years helping Brake to produce crucial reports into the safety of UK fleets as well as sponsoring “Road Risk Manager of the year”, within our fleet safety awards
Lyons Davidson
Lyons Davidson are a long standing supporter of Brake's helpine, literature, and support services.
Lytx
Lytx is demonstrating its commitment to road safety leadership and best practice by partnering with Brake to run informative events, and coordinate community outreach activities.
Network Rail
Network Rail are one of Brake's longest standing supporters, and have worked with the charity to improve the safety of their fleet over many years.
Palletways
As part of their CSR stratergy, Palletways has enlisted the support of Brake to deliver road safety workshops to primary schools across the UK.
Post Office
Post Office, working in partnership with Brake to reduce road risk in the communities we serve across the UK.
Reflex Vehicle Hire
Reflex Vehicle Hire work alongside Brake as a partnership that shares the same core values of safety and duty of care. Our one team ethos is based on our safety as standard commitment to all clients and road users, to ensure no harm comes to anyone driving a Reflex vehicle.
Roadchef
Roadchef works with Brake to highlight the importance of taking a break on long car journeys. It provides facilities including free parking and toilets, ensuring all road users can take a break and continue their journey safely.
Royal Mail Group
At Royal Mail Group, we constantly review our policies and invest heavily in the development of our drivers, to keep all road users safe. We are delighted to partner with Brake.
Sintons
Sintons have produced a series of podcasts and social media promotions to this end and undertaken fundraising events including a Spinathon and a Bake sale.
Skanska
Skanska has worked with Brake to raise awareness of road safety issues both internally and within the communities they operate. They have also helped Brake to share their expertise in fleet safety with our members through our Global Fleet Champions campaign.
Slater and Gordon
Slater and Gordon is one of the country’s leading firms in personal injury, offering an exceptional legal service for victims of injury and are proud to sponsor Brake’s helpline, assisting those who’ve suffered serious injury.
Specsavers
Specsavers are co-headline sponsors of UK Road Safety Week 2019. They are engaging their staff and the public with the 'Step Up For Safe Streets' message and are focusing on community engagement.
Toyota Manufacturing UK
Toyota Manufacturing UK are supporting Brake through their Proactive Partnership programme, helping us deliver our new Youth For Brake project with secondary schools across the UK.
Travis Perkins
Travis Perkins has supported Brake as a corporate partner since 2007. Utilising our resources to help guide their fleet policies and coordinate road safety activities with colleagues and within communities.
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect are working with Brake to improve safety within the world of fleets, through sharing their knowledge, expertise and passion for making our roads safer.
Virgin Media
Virgin Media is proud to be partnering with Brake on sharing best practice fleet guidance and working to engage their drivers and local communities with road safety.
VisionTrack
VisionTrack has pledged their support by kindly sponsoring Brake's 2019 Fleet Safety Conference. They play an important part in raising vital awareness of the role technology has to play in changing driver performance and encouaging safer driving.
Vodafone
Vodafone has launched a new campaign, supported by Brake, which aims to make driving safer, cleaner and cheaper.
Yorkshire Water
In partnership with Yorkshire Water, Brake will be working closely with the Transport management team and directly engaging drivers to ensure they drivers remain safe and compliant whilst driving a Yorkshire Water vehicle.
To find out more about becoming a corporate partner, email our friendly team at corporate@brake.org.uk.