Powerplant
1.6
North Holland, Netherlands The
May 2026
Architecture design & planning
Service with Minor Environmental Footprint
Belgium,
France,
Germany,
Netherlands The,
United States
Powerplant is an Amsterdam-based multidisciplinary design studio with a primary focus on creating sustainable and inspiring workspaces. The company designs environments that strengthen wellbeing, collaboration, productivity, and organizational culture by combining interior design, branding, strategy, and hospitality thinking. Powerplant believes that the workplace plays an important role in how people connect, perform, and experience a company’s identity. Its multidisciplinary approach brings together different perspectives and areas of expertise, enabling collaboration that sharpens ideas and creates meaningful, future-focused environments. In addition to workplace design, Powerplant also develops hospitality and retail concepts with a strong focus on user experience, sustainability, and future-proof design. By applying circular design principles and working according to international sustainability standards such as BREEAM and Paris Proof, the company creates environments that generate positive impact for both people and planet.
Overall B Impact Score
Governance 14.0
Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Workers 25.1
Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.
Community 18.3
Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.
Environment 29.9
Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Customers 1.7
Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.