date:Jun 05, 2014
Cider and beer company CC Group, which owns the Magners, Blackthorn and Tennents brands, has confirmed its resignation from the Portman Group.
Paul Bartlett, head of Corporate Social Responsibility at CC, says: We informed the Portman Group last year that we planned to resign in order to focus our resources on a strategy of investing in community projects rather than industry lobbying. Since then we have launched our Help for Heroes beer, announced an investment of 1 million in UK orchards and