The Good Board

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom

Certified Since

November 2021

Industry

Other professional, scientific & tech

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Canada,

China,

Czech Republic,

France,

Germany,

Italy,

Jamaica,

Japan,

Malaysia,

Norway,

Poland,

Saudi Arabia,

Singapore,

South Africa,

South Korea,

Spain,

Sweden,

Switzerland,

United Arab Emirates,

United Kingdom,

United States

The Good Board is a client led and purpose driven international executive search and leadership firm committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for our clients. Working at the most senior levels, we support ambitious and successful organisations to attract, retain and develop world-class executive and non-executive leaders of today and tomorrow. Our network of UK and international Partners supports the development of diverse and effective boards and leaders around the world, and across a wide range of sectors, to deliver positive sustainable change and commercial success. We are proud to be one of the first executive search firms to join the B Corp movement having identified a shared purpose: inspiring and enabling business and leadership as a force for good. These principles guide the way we work, the work we do, and the way we run our business. We the are signatory of the Voluntary Code of Conduct for Executive Search Firms, Earthly, Chapter Zero, Change the Race Ratio and FTSE Women Leaders. We also donate a percentage of our fees to charities aligned to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly gender equality, decent work and economic growth, reduced inequities, and climate action. The Good Board: Leadership as a Force for Good

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, The Good Board earned an overall score of 95.3. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
95.3
95.3 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 16.0

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.

Mission & Engagement1.5
Ethics & Transparency4.5
+ 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.


Community 64.2

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, & Inclusion18.9
Economic Impact15.1
Civic Engagement & Giving4.8
Supply Chain Management1.3
+ Designed to Give18.9

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 3.8

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 Management2.0
Air & Climate0.0
Water0.0
Land & Life0.0

Customers 11.2

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
+ Support for Underserved/Purpose Driven Enterprises4.3
+ Serving in Need Populations4.2

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

2021 Overall B Impact Score95.3

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