Solbari

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Victoria, Australia

Certified Since

August 2022

Industry

Apparel

Sector

Wholesale/Retail

Operates In

Australia,

Canada,

Hong Kong S.A.R.,

Netherlands The,

New Zealand,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

United Arab Emirates,

United Kingdom,

United States

Solbari is a specialist sun protection brand that seeks to inspire people to lead a sun-smart life. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers, but also one of the most preventable. Solbari educates the public about skin health and skin cancer prevention. Solbari invests in skin cancer detection through collaborations with charities and health tech companies. Solbari offers a range of sun protective products including SPF50+ skincare and UPF50+ clothing, sun hats and accessories. All Solbari products go through rigorous testing and have been accredited by the Australian Government for their sun protective rating. Also, several Solbari fabrics have received the Seal of Recommendation from the Skin Cancer Foundation. Since its inception in 2014, Solbari has delivered millions of hours of excellent-rated sun protection, with over 300,000 customers in over 120 countries. Solbari is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Solbari earned an overall score of 84.5. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
84.5
84.5 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 15.4

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 & Engagement2.4
Ethics & Transparency3.0
+ 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 23.5

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 Security2.7
Health, Wellness, & Safety8.1
Career Development3.6
Engagement & Satisfaction4.5

Community 21.3

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, & Inclusion6.8
Economic Impact5.2
Civic Engagement & Giving3.5
Supply Chain Management2.3

Environment 13.1

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 Management4.0
Air & Climate2.8
Water1.6
Land & Life4.2

Customers 11.0

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 Stewardship2.3
+ Health & Wellness Improvement8.6

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

2022 Overall B Impact Score84.5

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