BHP Billiton is one of a small number of companies in Australia recognising staff time volunteered to not-for-profit organisations by making a matching dollar contribution. BHP Billiton is one of a small number of companies in Australia recognising staff time volunteered to not-for-profit organisations by making a matching dollar contribution. For every volunteer hour worked by a BHP Billiton employee at a not-for-profit, the company gives $10 to the not-for-profit. Cisco Systems and Westpac also make financial contributions to not-for-profits based on employees giving time. BHP Billiton community programs adviser Helen Lomen says “This scheme is part of our wider matched giving program which started in 2002. Basically the company…

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