Good Ventures Ltd.

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Certified Since

October 2022

Industry

Personal care products

Sector

Manufacturing

Operates In

Bahrain,

Belgium,

Canada,

Chile,

Cyprus,

Czech Republic,

Denmark,

Estonia,

Finland,

France,

Germany,

Greece,

Hong Kong S.A.R.,

Hungary,

Iceland,

Ireland,

Italy,

Kuwait,

Latvia,

Lithuania,

Luxembourg,

Macau S.A.R.,

Macedonia,

Malta,

Monaco,

Netherlands The,

Norway,

Oman,

Poland,

Portugal,

Qatar,

Romania,

Saudi Arabia,

Singapore,

Slovakia,

Spain,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

Thailand,

Ukraine,

United Arab Emirates,

United Kingdom,

United States,

Venezuela

Good Ventures Ltd is the parent company of Evolve Organic Beauty, the UK’s leading ethical, sustainable and certified organic beauty brand. Founded by Laura Rudoe in 2009, Evolve’s mission is to make products that deliver effective results, yet are healthier, greener and kinder for customers and the planet, making it easier for everyone to live better. Each product is lovingly handmade in small batches with the finest clinically-proven natural and organic ingredients. This ensures the freshness of the natural oils, butters and extracts that are used, helping customers to have healthy, radiant-looking skin. Evolve Organic Beauty products are independently verified and certified Cosmos organic & natural, vegan, cruelty free, plastic negative and carbon neutral.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Good Ventures Ltd. earned an overall score of 92.6. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
92.6
92.6 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 14.9

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 & Engagement1.8
Ethics & Transparency3.1
+ 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 28.4

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 Security9.6
Health, Wellness, & Safety9.3
Career Development3.6
Engagement & Satisfaction4.8

Community 16.3

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.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion3.7
Economic Impact3.1
Civic Engagement & Giving1.6
Supply Chain Management6.6

Environment 30.2

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 Management6.1
Air & Climate5.8
Water0.0
Land & Life6.2
+ Toxin Reduction / Remediation11.7

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.


Customers 2.5

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 Stewardship2.5


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2022 Overall B Impact Score92.6

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