B Corps: Answers to FAQs

B Corps: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

As a B Corp consultant, I often get asked questions about the B Corps, B Corp requirements, fees, timelines, and more. This article is provided as a resource to help you with any questions you might have about B Corps.…
B Corp Certification for Startups

B Corp Certification for Startups: The Complete Guide

Are you a social entrepreneur who wants to make a difference in the world? If so, you have the opportunity to stand out from the crowd by meeting the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.…
Improving Health and Giving back with glass water bottles

Improving Health and Giving Back with Glass Water Bottles

The best part of the work that I do is getting to meet awesome business owners and professionals who are doing really great work. In this ongoing series, I’ll be sharing some of these stories to provide real-life examples of sustainability in…
What is a B Corporation

What is a B Corporation? Everything You Need to Know

The conventional wisdom when it comes to business is that, as a business owner, you have to make a choice: you can either make money, or you can do good. This is, however, a false dichotomy. You don’t have to…
Benefit Corporations

Benefit Corporations: What You Need to Know

One of the never-ending sources of confusion regarding B Corps is the difference between being a Certified B Corp and becoming a Benefit Corporation. Getting certified as a B Corp involves getting a minimum score of 80 on the B…
business sustainability program

3 Steps to Establishing a Business Sustainability Program

Small business can face many challenges when it comes to sustainability. Yet the companies I’ve seen that are most committed to sustainability repeatedly follow a three-step formula, which can serve as a model for establishing and maintaining a sustainability program in a small business.…
how to manage natural capital in your business

How To Manage Natural Capital In Your Business

What is one of the fundamental features of sustainable business? If you said the concept of the triple bottom line, you’re absolutely correct. Rather than just focusing on growing financial profit, a sustainable business will take into consideration its social and environmental…