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©Copyright 2012 B Lab. All rights reservedTurtle Love Co. was recently certified as a B Corp! Please check back soon for their full profile.
Turtle Love Co.
- Industry: Apparel & Footwear
- Product/Services: jewelry
- Location: Portland, ME
- Ownership: Private
- http://www.turtlelovecommittee.com
Summary:
Certified: June 2010| Points Earned | % Points Available | |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability » | 8.7 | 87% |
| Employees » | 23.5 | 52% |
| Consumers » | 17.5 | 50% |
| Community » | 69.4 | 72% |
| Environment » | 9.6 | 48% |
| Composite B Score | 128.7 |
- >80 out of 200 is eligible for certification
- >60% points available = Area of excellence
Highlights:
From B Impact AssessmentCommunity: >50% ownership in same community as 2/3 workforce, >40% local suppliers, >50% profits given to charity
Employees: >80% health insurance premiums covered, >6 weeks maternity leave
Environment: >50% office supplies recycled sourced, >75% print materials use recycled paper