Tagged - B Corp

Global Social Innovation Round-Up

Global social innovation round-up #38

100 solutions for a better world, India's first B Corp, the other problem that social enterprises have apart from money and a 'good' hotel that is being floated from Amsterdam to London. It's all in the round-up.

B Corps

B Corp founders reveal impact to date

How is the B Corps movement getting on? At Marmalade, the fringe event to the Skoll World Forum in Oxford, the founders gave an update whilst Cliff Prior of Big Society Capital hinted at something similar the UK government may be hatching. 

Skyscraper illusion

The impact investing illusion

Former president of the Social Enterprise Alliance Kevin Lynch explains why he's worried the work of true social enterprises "will be overshadowed and ignored" as hype around impact investment and B Corps increases.

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What’s the point of becoming a B Corp?

There are now over 1,400 B Corporations in 42 countries around the world. James Taylor at Bridges Ventures explores the purpose of this new certification that launched in the UK earlier in the year.

Medicine

CSR alive but in poor health

Is CSR dead? This was the question debated by leaders in the field of responsible business John Elkington and Mark Kramer last week.

B Corps

Change is coming and we mean business

Today, world leaders (and Beyoncé) gather to ratify the Global Goals for Sustainable Development – and a new movement of purposeful businesses is leading the charge for change. 

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My Media: Jay Coen Gilbert

B Hives and books – Co-founder of the non-profit organisation B Lab and one of the pioneers behind the development of B Corporations Jay Coen Gilbert on the media that matters throughout his day.