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©Copyright 2012 B Lab. All rights reservedAbout Freeworld Media
Freeworld Media is an Atlanta-based digital marketing group that helps organizations raise awareness of their brand and mission through interactive, social and mobile media. Freeworld works with their clients to create engaging campaigns that capture the attention of their customers and enlist them for feedback and support.
We became a B Corp to keep company with organizations that share our high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability. We believe in a holistic approach to business that includes our employees, suppliers, community, clients and environment.
The Change We Seek™
What matters to your customer matters to your business.
Freeworld Media helps their clients grow – not just by increasing profits – but by incorporating and reflecting the values of their customers. Their mission is to partner with their clients to bring about positive change, making them accessible to and interactive with the communities they serve. Social responsibility and profit are not mutually exclusive objectives – they believe that sustainable business requires both.
Freeworld Media
- Industry: Marketing & Communications Services
- Product/Services: International Interactive marketing
- Location: Atlanta, GA
- http://freeworldmedia.com
Summary:
Certified: August 2010| Points Earned | % Points Available | |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability » | 9 | 90% |
| Employees » | 26.8 | 60% |
| Consumers » | 0 | 0% |
| Community » | 45.1 | 70% |
| Environment » | 14.2 | 71% |
| Composite B Score | 95.1 |
- >80 out of 200 is eligible for certification
- >60% points available = Area of excellence
Highlights:
From B Impact AssessmentEmployees: A living wage paid to all employees; >50% of health insurance covered for individuals and families; >6 weeks paid maternity leave.
Community: >60% of suppliers are independent and local; >30% of suppliers are located in low or moderate-income communities.
Environment: >50% of office supplies come from recycled or sustainable materials; the office has low-flow facilities; non-toxic janitorial and kitchen products are used; >75% of printed materials use recycled paper content, FSC certified paper, or soy-based inks.