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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 )
2009 Rating: 131.6
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability Area of Excellence* | 14.6 | 78 % |
| Governance / Accountability | 9.5 | 75 % |
| Transparency / Reporting | 5.1 | 84 % |
| Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct | n/a | n/a |
| Employees Area of Excellence* | 36.6 | 71 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 17.7 | 79 % |
| Employee Ownership | 4.3 | 44 % |
| Work Environment | 14.6 | 76 % |
| Consumers Area of Excellence* | 41.3 | 84 % |
| Beneficial Products / Services | 15.8 | 80 % |
| Beneficial Method of Production / Impact | 19.7 | 100 % |
| Serving those in Need | 5.9 | 60 % |
| Community | 30.1 | 49 % |
| Local | 11.2 | 76 % |
| Diversity / Broad Ownership | 9.1 | 52 % |
| Charity / Direct Service | 9.9 | 33 % |
| Environment | 9 | 48 % |
| Corporate Offices | 9 | 48 % |
| Transportation / Distribution | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing Facilities | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 131.6 |
- Date Founded:
- Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Sector: Service/Retail
- Industry: Credit Provider
- Products/Services: Banking
- Corporate Structure: C Corporation
- Ownership:
- Website: http://www.sunrisebanks.com
Highlights:
Environment: >51% of office supplies come from recycled materials; >50% of facilities located near public transit; >10% of carbon inventory offset; >5% of energy comes from renewable sources
Employees: All employees paid a living wage; >50% of individual/family health insurance premiums covered; 6+ weeks maternity leave
Community: >50% ownership in same community as 2/3 of workforce; >40% expenditures directed toward local suppliers; >50% local customers; >25% suppliers from low-income communities; >2600 hours community service donated; >50% employees are women; >50% employees take time off for community service; >5% net profits given to charitable organizations


