BecomingX

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

City of London, United Kingdom

Certified Since

May 2020

Industry

Education & training services

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

United Kingdom

BecomingX is a learning and development company set up to create a world where everyone can realise their potential, no matter what their starting point in life. It aims to deliver its mission by focusing on four things: 1) 1) Insightful films: BecomingX creates films with the world’s most inspiring and iconic people to help ‘demystify’ what it really takes to succeed and makes these available for free to inspire and equip people with the confidence and skills to succeed. 2) Education programme: BecomingX creates education content for schools and universities and learning and development sessions for companies. Informed by significant research and its interviews with high performers, BecomingX focuses on the skills, knowledge, attitudes and relationships needed to help people succeed. 3) BecomingX Foundation: BecomingX has set up a charitable foundation to deliver its mission in lower income countries and underserved communities. BecomingX provides all of its educational content and financial support to help the Foundation support people at scale. BecomingX was established in 2019 and aims to impact hundreds of millions of people around the world in the next 10 years.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, BecomingX earned an overall score of 179.8. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
179.8
179.8 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 24.7

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.

Mission & Engagement6.0
Ethics & Transparency8.7
+ Mission Locked10

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 43.7

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.

Financial Security12.7
Health, Wellness, & Safety8.0
Career Development6.9
Engagement & Satisfaction9.3

Community 49.4

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.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion7.2
Economic Impact10.7
Civic Engagement & Giving9.1
Supply Chain Management6.5
+ Designed to Give15.8

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.


Environment 18.1

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.

Environmental Management2.8
Air & Climate5.3
Water0.2
Land & Life2.0

Customers 43.6

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.

Customer Stewardship3.9
+ Business Model and Engagement13.8
+ Quality and Continuous Improvement11.3
+ Educational Outcomes9.7
+ Privacy and Consumer Protection4.7

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.



Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2024 Overall B Impact Score179.8
2020 Overall B Impact Score150.6

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