# BenchMarksFoundation

- **Website:** <https://bench-marks.org.za>
- **Primary alias:** `bench-marks.org.za`

## Description

Bench Marks Foundation is a renowned brand founded by the Churches in 2001 with the purpose of monitoring multinational companies in South Africa and the region. Their focus extends to South African companies expanding into Africa, particularly in the sectors of mining and extractive industries. By examining the relationship between banks' investment policies and various sectors of the economy, Bench Marks Foundation plays a crucial role in upholding good corporate governance and socially responsible investment practices. This brand collaborates with international NGOs to promote human rights due diligence and addresses the responsibilities of major platinum buyers and global companies in terms of human rights and the environment. Their dedication to making a positive impact is evident through their community monitoring programs, independent capacity-building fund, and problem-solving service. By training community monitors and fostering media advocacy, Bench Marks Foundation helps disadvantaged communities gain a voice in mining-related issues. Overall, Bench Marks Foundation strives to be a household name, offering leadership, advocacy, and valuable insights into corporate social responsibility through their research, publications, and partnerships with faith-based organizations worldwide.

## Industries

- 🏭 Metals and Mining _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/bench-marks-foundation)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/benchmarks16)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/BenchMarksFoundation)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCTd6cnynlJ0UKIT2RQiYGHg)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idCTXJosJW/w/193/h/173/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1787685874035)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idCTXJosJW/w/240/h/240/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1787685874108)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sushi | #79b63b | accent |
| Endeavour | #0055aa | dark |
| Cream Brulee | #ffe399 | light |

## Fonts

- Segoe UI — asset _(custom)_
- monospace — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idCTXJosJW/w/1500/h/500/idxP9x078V.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1787685874360)

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