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Flooded Crops in Central West NSW, a low flying plane above inspects the floodwaters

The EU Omnibus and ESRS: Protecting Double Materiality and Impact Management Logic

Discover how B Lab and leading impact organizations are advocating for the preservation of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) amidst discussions on the EU Omnibus Simplification Package.

Inside EU Parliament

Smart Implementation of EU Sustainability Reporting Standards: A Call for Action

Discover why smart implementation of EU sustainability reporting standards is key to driving resilience, competitiveness, and transparency in Europe. Learn how B Lab Europe and B Corps are leading the way in aligning financial growth with sustainability and systemic change.

Beyond Summit: Building the Future of Business for Good—Together

Puck Blokland, Senior Communications Coordinator at B Lab Benelux, reflects on the bold ideas and transformative energy that defined the first-ever Beyond Summit in the Netherlands.

Albert Heijn Nederland is now a B Corp

Ambitious goals on CO2 reduction, human rights in the value chain and halving the ecological footprint of the food system in the Netherlands

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.

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