What is a B Corporation?

A B Corp, or Benefit Corporation, is a type of business that meets high standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

Why does it matter?

Social Responsibility: B Corps commit to positive societal impact, ensuring business practices benefit employees, communities, and the environment.

Environmental Stewardship: They prioritize sustainable practices, actively working to reduce their ecological footprint.

Transparency: B Corps maintain high levels of transparency in operations, fostering trust among consumers and stakeholders.

Legal Accountability: They are legally required to consider the impact of their decisions on all stakeholders, not just shareholders.

Cultural Shift: B Corps are part of a movement that is redefining the role of business in society, focusing on more than just profit.

Community Building: They often collaborate and support each other, fostering a community of like-minded businesses and leaders.

Consumer Trust: The B Corp certification is a trusted mark that assures consumers of a company’s commitment to doing good, influencing purchasing decisions.