Make Business a Force For Good
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We won't stop until all business is a force for good.
Make Business a Force For Good
We need business leaders to drive meaningful change within their organizations and advocate for impactful policies at all levels. B Corps are leading the way in demonstrating what is possible, both individually and collectively, by setting a higher standard for responsible and sustainable business practices.
We were looking for a way to formalize and push ourselves further on all the actions we were taking to better our practice in our estates: at the time B Corp Certification seemed the most complete and exhaustive commitment to our environmental and social goals.
In this increasingly complex world, big brands and companies are fundamentally challenged as to whose interests they really serve... This is where we found B Lab accreditation a great way to express our long-time commitment for dual economic and social progress, through our ambition to support people's adoption of healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices.
With the influence of the B Corp movement as a credible alternative to business as usual and the benefit corporation legal structure providing a framework for stakeholder governance, B Lab has the track record of credible impact necessary to lead business into the future.
The values that B Corps uphold are essential for creating a sustainable and equitable future. Our partnership has multiplied our impact, demonstrating that corporate climate action and associated values such as transparency and accountability make good business sense.
When Rosie Brown helped to found a movement that looked beyond shareholder wealth creation, people saw her as a nut job, she says. ‘Now there are 2,000 nut jobs … It’s brilliant, the culture is changing’
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Learn MoreIn conversation with colleagues across B Lab Global, we share context on the work happening behind the scenes to get ready for assessment on the new standards, why it takes time to get it right - and why we’re excited for the future.
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