B Lab is a non-profit transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet
2023 marked a year of transformative growth with B Corps committed to being better businesses—prioritizing purpose alongside profit—continuing to inspire and lead a meaningful change within their own organizations, while setting a powerful example for businesses globally.
At B Lab Europe, transparency is key. We are committed to sharing our progress with all of our stakeholders and adapt based on their valuable feedback while working tirelessly to change the economic system in Europe for the better.
B Lab is transforming the global economy to benefit all people and the planet. Across Europe and the globe, B Lab’s international network creates standards, policies, tools, and programs for business to shift the behavior, culture, and structure of capitalism. We certify companies—known as B Corps—who are leading the way in addressing society’s most critical challenges.
People want to work for, buy from, and invest in businesses they believe in. Certified B Corporations, or B Corps, are companies verified by B Lab to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Use our map to explore the growing community of companies using business as a force for good.
As our community grows, so does the urgency to collaborate with other across industries and borders to achieve our vision. By mobilizing businesses and working with other movements, coalitions, policymakers, activists, and organizations, we can change our economic system to positively impact all stakeholders — workers, communities, customers, and our planet.
The global strategies to achieve our vision.
Unlocking new forms of collaboration.
Advocating for all business to consider its impact on people and the planet
Leading by example, B Lab Europe and B Lab Benelux are rethinking ways of working to boost organizational resilience and employee well-being – proven benefits of the four-day workweek.
In 2023, B Lab Europe conducted an extensive online survey encompassing more than 11,000 participants from eleven European countries. The findings unveil that consumer behavior is notably swayed by sustainability and certifications. This presents a distinct call to action for businesses to reevaluate their operational methods and enhance their accountability.
