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B-Corps and How to Get Involved

Jan 17, 202432 minEp. 13
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Summary

This episode explores the B Corp movement, its certification process, and the growing interest from companies in adopting purpose-driven, stakeholder-aligned business models for positive social and environmental impact. Darshita Gillies chairs a panel with Amy Clark and Oliver Hunt to discuss B Corp certification, its history, and its increasing relevance. They share personal and organizational experiences, detailing the rigorous assessment process and how B Corp status fosters trust and accountability. The discussion also covers the benefits and challenges of certification, particularly for financial firms, and clarifies why charities cannot attain B Corp status.

Episode description

This episode focuses on B-corps and the rising interest from companies in becoming part of this ever-growing community. Chaired by Darshita Gillies, wth a panel of Oliver Hunt and Amy Clark. 

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