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©Copyright 2012 B Lab. All rights reserved- ( > 80 out of 200 is eligible for certification as a B Corporation )
- ( > 60% points available is an Area of Excellence )
2010 Rating: 112.8
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability Area of Excellence* | 20.4 | 87 % |
| Governance / Accountability | 8.4 | 100 % |
| Transparency / Reporting | 2.8 | 67 % |
| Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct | 9.2 | 85 % |
| Employees | 16.9 | 54 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 11.2 | 44 % |
| Employee Ownership | n/a | n/a |
| Work Environment | 5.8 | 92 % |
| Consumers Area of Excellence* | 37.8 | 60 % |
| Beneficial Products / Services | 12.6 | 50 % |
| Beneficial Method of Production / Impact | 25.2 | 100 % |
| Serving those in Need | 0 | 0 % |
| Community | 31.4 | 45 % |
| Local | 12 | 64 % |
| Diversity / Broad Ownership | 7.6 | 60 % |
| Charity / Direct Service | 11.8 | 31 % |
| Environment | 6.3 | 50 % |
| Corporate Offices | 6.3 | 50 % |
| Transportation / Distribution | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing Facilities | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 112.8 |
- Date Founded: September 2004
- Location: Petaluma, California
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- Products/Services: Ice Cream
- Corporate Structure: C Corporation
- Ownership: Private
- Website: http://www.laloos.com
Highlights:
Environment: >25% of office supplies come from recycled materials; Policy to minimize corporate travel; >5% of energy from renewable sources
Employees: 4+ weeks maternity leave; 1+ week sick policy; Employees included in most strategic management decisions
Community: Employees allowed time off for community service; Actively recruit minority owned suppliers
Consumers: 100% products provide environmental/health benefits


