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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 )
2008 Rating: 132.1
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability Area of Excellence* | 16 | 100 % |
| Governance / Accountability | 10.7 | 100 % |
| Transparency / Reporting | 5.3 | 100 % |
| Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct | n/a | n/a |
| Employees | n/a | n/a |
| Compensation & Benefits | n/a | n/a |
| Employee Ownership | n/a | n/a |
| Work Environment | n/a | n/a |
| Consumers Area of Excellence* | 64 | 80 % |
| Beneficial Products / Services | 32 | 100 % |
| Beneficial Method of Production / Impact | 32 | 100 % |
| Serving those in Need | 0 | 0 % |
| Community | 39.6 | 45 % |
| Local | 19.6 | 82 % |
| Diversity / Broad Ownership | 8 | 50 % |
| Charity / Direct Service | 12 | 25 % |
| Environment Area of Excellence* | 12.5 | 78 % |
| Corporate Offices | 12.5 | 78 % |
| Transportation / Distribution | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing Facilities | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 132.1 |
- Date Founded:
- Location: San Rafael , California
- Sector: Service/Retail
- Industry:
- Products/Services: Finacial Services
- Corporate Structure: Limited Liability Company
- Ownership:
- Website: http://www.blossomim.com
Highlights:
Environment: >75% recycled office supplies; >50% renewable energy; % of renewables increased annually
Community: >60% of expenditures directed toward local suppliers; >50% of banking provided by independant local institutions; >25% of suppliers from low-income communities


