Hives for Lives

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

2010 Rating: 160.2

Rating Details Points
Earned		 % Points
Available
Accountability Area of Excellence* 18.6 66 %
Governance / Accountability 5 50 %
Transparency / Reporting 2.5 50 %
Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct 11 85 %
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* 75.2 100 %
Beneficial Products / Services 30.1 100 %
Beneficial Method of Production / Impact 30.1 100 %
Serving those in Need 15 100 %
Community Area of Excellence* 59.8 72 %
Local 18.5 82 %
Diversity / Broad Ownership 0 0 %
Charity / Direct Service 41.4 92 %
Environment 6.6 47 %
Corporate Offices 6.6 47 %
Transportation / Distribution n/a n/a
Manufacturing Facilities n/a n/a
Total 160.2

Hives for Lives

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  • Date Founded:
  • Location: Devon, Pennsylvania
  • Sector: Manufacturing
  • Industry: Food & Beverage
  • Products/Services:
  • Corporate Structure: C Corporation
  • Ownership:
  • Website: http://www.hivesforlives.com

Highlights:

Environment: >25% of office supplies come from recycled materials

Community: >60% of expenditures directed toward local suppliers, >50% of customers are local, >50% of ownership in same community as 2/3 of workforce, 100% of profits given to charitable organizations

Consumers: 100% of products provide health/environmental benefits