Trico Homes

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Alberta, Canada

Certified Since

June 2012

Industry

Contracting & building

Sector

Wholesale/Retail

Operates In

Canada

Trico Homes has built over 12,500 quality homes in the Calgary area since 1992. They know homebuyers have many choices to make - that’s why they’ve created a culture that builds more than just quality houses. Trico’s approach is derived from its namesake and core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, Community, and Opportunity. They start every single day with one goal in mind: to deliver incredible life-changing moments. Their team brings passion, collaboration, innovative thinking, and their commitment to continually improving and delivering on their promises to their homeowners, their community, and to one another. Being recognized as a corporate leader and champion of innovation, Trico is proud to be named one of Canada’s Platinum 50 Best Managed Companies, a ten-time recipient of Canada’s 50 Best Workplaces, and a two-time Best for the World Honouree.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Trico Homes earned an overall score of 98.5. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
98.5
98.5 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 & Engagement1.9
Ethics & Transparency4.1
+ 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 26.8

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 Security9.1
Health, Wellness, & Safety7.9
Career Development3.6
Engagement & Satisfaction3.8

Community 25.4

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, & Inclusion3.9
Economic Impact3.8
Civic Engagement & Giving2.7
Supply Chain Management1.5
+ Local Economic Development12.1

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 26.0

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 Management2.2
Air & Climate2.3
Water1.5
Land & Life2.9
+ Training & Collaboration1.6
+ Community1.1
+ Construction Practices5.3
+ Safety7.5

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 3.9

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


Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2020 Overall B Impact Score98.5
2017 Overall B Impact Score125.8
2014 Overall B Impact Score103.7
2012 Overall B Impact Score91.8

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