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Outside of New Theatre in Oxford; Credit: Mykola Romanovsky for B Lab Uk

Louder than Words: The Global B Corp Movement in Action

The 2024 Louder Than Words festival in Oxford, one of the largest gatherings of Certified B Corps, exemplified the values of purpose-driven business leaders committed to making a real impact through sustainability and social responsibility.

B Corps Unite in Limburg

As of today 11 passionate B Corp companies who foster collaboration and drive positive, community-driven impact in Limburg unite in B Local Limburg.

Photo by Henri Picot on Unsplash

Behind the Journey of Continuous Improvement of B Corps

Being a B Corp is more than obtaining a certification — it’s about having a framework for continuous improvement. The assessment analyzes a company’s operations across the entire business and ensures there are accountability and transparency measures in place to demonstrate the company’s commitment to staying on mission and constantly working hard to be better.

Photo Credit: Jurre Rompa, European B Corp Summit 2019

B Corp: More than a certification, a continuously evolving movement

B Lab and the B Corp movement were founded with the idea that a different kind of economy was not only possible, but necessary — and that business could lead the way towards a more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative future. B Lab certifies B Corporations, which are companies that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

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Behind the B Movement Builders: the key role of multinationals in the B Corp movement to achieve systemic change

Inspired by the leadership of the global B Corp community, B Movement Builders is a collaborative coalition of leading multinational companies that catalyze the global movement of business as a force for good.

Transforming Company Culture And Capitalism – B Lab’s Four-Day Workweek Trial

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.

A Step Towards Inclusive Business Practices - a Toolkit created by B Corps

In a step towards fostering more inclusive business practices, B Lab, together with ten Dutch B Corps, launched the first chapter of the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Toolkit, focusing on Unconscious Bias.

Mobilizing B Corps: Driving Voter Turnout in European Elections

The upcoming European Parliament elections are crucial in shaping policies impacting businesses. We encourage the B Corp community to join the #VoteAnyway campaign to increase participation in the election and drive meaningful change.

3 Steps to Become a B Corp

Certified B Corporations, or B Corps, are companies verified by B Lab to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. In order to achieve certification, a company must: complete the B Impact Assessment, meet the legal requirements and exhibit transparency.

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