I often have to hold business leaders to account for their bad behaviour.
But there are many businesses that want to make a difference too.
Check out the reception with and others.👇
B Corp UK
@BCorpUK
Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance.
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Gin producer Elephant Gin has achieved B Corp status
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Our Chief Chocolonely Douglas and are spearheading the #BetterBusinessAct ⚖️ Calling for an amendment to the Companies Act to make companies legally responsible for advancing the interests of society and the environment. Read more: tonyscho.co/3LQSdm9✍️
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📣 B Lab Global's 2022 Annual Impact Report is here. 📣
Explore the report to learn how our global network advanced economic systems change through a year of record demand for certification.🔍
#ImpactReporting #ImpactReport #AnnualReport
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B Lab UK is hiring a Media Relations Manager. 📣 The successful candidate will be our in-house newshound, developing & executing plans & projects that keep purposeful business in the public eye. 📰
Apply before 9am on the 30th of May. #CharityJob #PR
👉 bit.ly/3LWKtzp
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All 11 #BCorps based in #Northamptonshire met each other to discuss 🅱️est practices & to share experiences. They were at the #Brixworth headquarters of #reusablenappy specialist , the newest #BCorp in the county. In 🇬🇧, there are 1,100+ B Corps business-times.co.uk/articles/news/
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Manchester-based & want to learn about Stakeholder Capitalism? 🔍Hear from , author of the award-winning book 'Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism' on the role businesses play in our economic system at .
Grab your ticket👇
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Calling Mancunians and Salfordians
On 4th May, @pentameter @ethos_mag and x+why invite you to a special event with Professor Chris Marquis at 100 Embankment - "Stakeholder Capitalism: A 'win-win' fantasy?"
Tag your neighbours and grab tickets here
bit.ly/41BMNRH
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Where to put our plaque recognising high standards of environmental and social performance?
Deserves pride of place! 🌳🌺🌞
#PeoplePlanetProft #BCorpCertification #Sustainability #bcorp #impactdriven #forceforgood #ruralbusinesspark #monumentpark #oxfordshire
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Big news to start the week, with the delivery of our official plaque! It’s handmade from recycled scaffolding board & fire hoses by #BCorp . It’s now taking pride of place on our reception desk and we love it!
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Loving our plaque from and the delicious celebration biscuits kindly sent to us by . Thanks guys 💙🌍
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📌 A big thank you to everyone who came along to our panel event yesterday, including our expert speakers Hannah Whittaker (), Kyle Soo () and as well as lIona Alcock for chairing.
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Here we go #B23 pillar two gathering at the magical and regenerative hosting with friend of our planet and our 23 business cohort with and course directing.
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Woo hoo! So quietly did we recertify that we didn't even realise it happened! So we're celebrating today another milestone. Thank you to @BCorpUK @BCorporation for all your help and patience, we are thrilled!
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It was a pleasure to meet and to discuss the Better Business Act campaign this week.
Businesses know that with in Government, they'll have a partner that empowers firms to do the right thing
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We’re now a B Corp!
After a rigorous certification process, we’re thrilled to be welcomed into the global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy.
More info coming soon! #BCorp #ReinventingBusiness #BusinessForGood #BTheChange #BCorpUK @BCorpUK
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Here’s to for this epic article on drinks brands. Find out what it means to be part of this movement and how B Corps are doing things differently. Cheers 💚✊🌍🍻#BetterBusiness #HeresToChange
theguardian.com/food/2023/apr/
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We took a giant 'B' out around Edinburgh to promote #BCorpMonth!
We were delighted to partner with to show off the Giant B at the Forth Bridge and Edinburgh Castle.
#WeGoBeyond #BCM2023 #BCorpMonth
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Black-owned sustainable menstrual health company earns B Corp certification.
#BlackOwnedBusiness #menstrualhealth #period #sexhealth #sexeducation #womenshealth #health #sustainability
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This week the Optimising IT team, including Ginny the office dog, celebrated the delivery of our plaque! 💙 This plaque is made from failed scaffolding boards which are cut & sanded before being laser etched & hand painted. optimisingit.co.uk. #WeGoBeyond #BCorp
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Clocking the value of better business...
We're proud to be in the Better Business Act coalition with many fellow members. We wish the team well as they meet with MPs in Westminster today.
Find out more at betterbusinessact.org
#WakeUpToBetterBusiness
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Ready to wake up to better business? The will help build a greener, cleaner future by aligning people, the planet, and profit. Because planet-positive doesn’t mean profit-negative.
Follow the #WakeUpToBetterBusiness campaign, or learn more: betterbusinessact.org/act-now/
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The @betterbizact would transform the way Britain does business by changing the law so all UK businesses align profit with people & the planet.
For the next two weeks, the 2,000 businesses in the coalition will be demonstrating why we need this change. #WakeUptoBetterBusiness
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Congratulations to our #BCorpMonth Winners!
A huge shout out to @origincoffee and @TonysChocoUK_IE
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Cardiff-based #BCorp is on a mission to leave the world a better place than it found it, so B Corp certification felt like a natural next step in the company’s journey to achieving this mission. 🙌
Learn more.👇
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Pleased to join co-chair of campaign in support of businesses that put people and the planet alongside profit when making boardroom decisions. Joined by superstar biz champion and brilliant biz select committee chair .
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Thrilled to join @maryportas at breakfast reception to celebrate #betterbusinessday. @LabourBusiness will be campaigning to include commitment to better corporate governance in @UKLabour manifesto, building on brilliant work of @betterbizact campaign.
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For research methodology, please see B Lab UK's Better Business Day press release:
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"The UK public wakes up to better business" — 78% of the UK public now back a change to UK law that would see the interests of people and the planet sit alongside shareholders. 📋
Learn more in The Better Business Times newspaper.
👉 bit.ly/42lhFWH
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“This year is particularly exciting for better business day as we are heading into a a general election next year…there’s all sort of opportunities to get this legislation passed” — Chris Turner, Executive Director of B Lab UK on why we need MPs and policy makers to #BacktheAct
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This morning we are at the House of Commons hosting a breakfast event. Hearing from Better Business Act’s co-chairs and to kick off #WakeUptoBetterBusiness
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“We should be producing profitable solutions, not profiting from the problem” - great words from on a vision for future business ☀️🙌
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“The B Corps in this room are some of the fastest growing businesses in the UK… if we want this country to step up it’s game, let’s take a leaf out of their book — this is the model to follow” — , Co-chair of the at the Better Breakfast.
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The would transform the way Britain does business by changing the law so all UK businesses align profit with people & the planet. 🙌
For the next two weeks, the 2,000 businesses in the coalition will be demonstrating why we need this change. #WakeUptoBetterBusiness
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Extra, extra, read all about it… 🗞️🗞️🗞️This morning’s paper looks a bit different to usual.🤔
The is in Westminster for #BetterBusinessDay — raising awareness of the urgent need to change UK company law ahead of next years general election.
More updates to come!
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Congrats on submitting your B Impact Assessment — we're looking forward to welcoming you to the community. 🎉
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Proudly showing todays visitors how we run our business to be to the benefit of stakeholders (people and planet) and not shareholders. Thanks for visiting and
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Deputy First Minister @ShonaRobison joined Wellbeing Economy Secretary @neilcgray to visit a company which embodies the principles of a wellbeing economy.
They learned how @CoffeeGlasgow has been built on sustainability, equality and fair work.
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This is a fantastic way for more businesses to work towards status. #Sustainablebusiness #bcorp #wegobeyond
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It’s an exciting time to be building a nationwide culture of using business as a force for good in Scotland 🏴🙌
Fantastic to see new Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy MSP exploring best practice with a visit to certified Dear Green ☕️
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A wellbeing economy empowers communities & provides opportunities for all to access fair work while supporting responsible, sustainable businesses to thrive & innovate
Building a fair, green and growing economy is central to @scotgov's priorities
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How does the #BCorp community compare to other businesses this #EarthDay?
B Lab is setting the bar for how businesses should behave to protect the environment, improve the climate, and reduce waste to #InvestInOurPlanet 🍃
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Let’s honour Stephen Lawrence's life & legacy by building a better world. The is asking that everyone commits to taking one action today that will positively impact the lives of young people from marginalised background.
👉 bit.ly/3LlLKQe
#StephenLawrenceDay
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