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  • ( > 80 out of 200 is eligible for certification as a B Corporation )
  • ( > 60% points available is an Area of Excellence )

2009 Rating: 95.6

Rating Details Points
Earned
% Points
Available
Accountability 9.9 57 %
Governance / Accountability 5 46 %
Transparency / Reporting 5 75 %
Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct n/a n/a
Employees Area of Excellence* 46.1 88 %
Compensation & Benefits 23 92 %
Employee Ownership 7.7 77 %
Work Environment 15.4 88 %
Consumers 10.6 21 %
Beneficial Products / Services 5 25 %
Beneficial Method of Production / Impact 5 25 %
Serving those in Need 0.7 7 %
Community 23.9 38 %
Local 9.9 67 %
Diversity / Broad Ownership 5 27 %
Charity / Direct Service 9 30 %
Environment 5.1 30 %
Corporate Offices 5.1 30 %
Transportation / Distribution n/a n/a
Manufacturing Facilities n/a n/a
Total 95.6

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  • Date Founded:
  • Location: Durham, North Carolina
  • Sector: Service/Retail
  • Industry: IT Software & Services
  • Products/Services: Custom software development, hosted continuous integration
  • Corporate Structure: C Corporation
  • Ownership:
  • Website: http://thinkrelevance.com

Highlights:

Environment: >51% recycled office supplies; >5% renewable energy; 100% of facilities LEED certified

Employees: all employees paid living wage; >15% of net profits included in profit sharing plan; >50% of individual/family health insurance premiums covered; +6 weeks paid maternity leave; +4 weeks paid paternity leave; +4 weeks vacation

Community: >40% expenditures directed toward local suppliers; >20% of suppliers majority owned by women/minorities; >15% of suppliers located in low-income communities; >75% of employees take time off for community service