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- ( > 60% points available is an Area of Excellence )
2010 Rating: 88.4
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability Area of Excellence* | 9.6 | 64 % |
| Governance | 4 | 50 % |
| Transparency | 5.6 | 80 % |
| Employees | 28.9 | 48 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 16.7 | 46 % |
| Employee Ownership | 3.8 | 31 % |
| Work Environment | 8.5 | 70 % |
| Consumers | 10.5 | 30 % |
| Benefit Products or Services | 10.5 | 30 % |
| Community | 23.9 | 53 % |
| Suppliers | 4.4 | 88 % |
| Local | 11.6 | 83 % |
| Diversity | 1.2 | 10 % |
| Charity / Services | 6.6 | 51 % |
| Environment Area of Excellence* | 15.5 | 78 % |
| Facilities | 11.8 | 84 % |
| Energy Usage | 3.8 | 63 % |
| Supply Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 88.4 |
2008 Rating: 87.2
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability Area of Excellence* | 13.1 | 76 % |
| Governance / Accountability | 8.2 | 77 % |
| Transparency / Reporting | 4.9 | 75 % |
| Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct | n/a | n/a |
| Employees | 31.6 | 59 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 15.8 | 64 % |
| Employee Ownership | 0 | 0 % |
| Work Environment | 15.8 | 82 % |
| Consumers | 7.4 | 15 % |
| Beneficial Products / Services | 3.4 | 18 % |
| Beneficial Method of Production / Impact | 3.9 | 20 % |
| Serving those in Need | 0 | 0 % |
| Community | 23.8 | 38 % |
| Local | 10.2 | 70 % |
| Diversity / Broad Ownership | 2.7 | 15 % |
| Charity / Direct Service | 10.8 | 37 % |
| Environment Area of Excellence* | 11.3 | 62 % |
| Corporate Offices | 11.3 | 62 % |
| Transportation / Distribution | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing Facilities | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 87.2 |
STUDIOetc
Founding B Corporation
Certified: December 2007
- Date Founded:
- Location: Exton, Pennsylvania
- Sector: Service/Retail
- Industry: Marketing & Communications Services
- Products/Services: Tradeshow Exhibits + Events / Merchandising + Retail / Print + Communications
- Corporate Structure: C Corporation
- Ownership: Private
- Website: http://www.studioetc.com
Highlights:
Environment: 100% renewable energy; incentives to encourage low-impact commutes
Employees: all employees paid living wage; >80% of individual health insurance premiums covered; 6+ weeks maternity leave; dental/life insurance paid by company
Community: >20% of expenditures directed toward local suppliers; >50% of employees are women; >40% of management from previously excluded populations; >75% of employees take off for community service