Make Business a Force For Good
B Lab is the nonprofit network transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet.
We won't stop until all business is a force for good.
Make Business a Force For Good
I often wonder to what extent business can help society in its goals and alleviate poverty, preserve ecosystems, and build strong communities and institutions... B Lab has proven that there is a way.
The B Corp movement is one of the most important of our lifetime, built on the simple fact that business impacts and serves more than just shareholders — it has an equal responsibility to the community and to the planet.
In this increasingly complex world, big brands and companies are fundamentally challenged as to whose interests they really serve... This is where we found B Lab accreditation a great way to express our long-time commitment for dual economic and social progress, through our ambition to support people's adoption of healthier and more sustainable eating and drinking practices.
What would a company look like if citizens, not shareholders, were the focus? . . .The most prominent alternative is the legal designation of ‘benefit corporations’ and the closely allied B Corporation Certification.
From doubling our community size to refining our standards and mobilizing for collective action, B Lab's 2023 Global Annual Report celebrates the progress made in shaping an inclusive and regenerative economic future.
Learn MoreSarah Schwimmer and Clay Brown, new Interim Co-Lead Executives at B Lab Global, discuss their vision for B Lab’s future and how co-leadership will further our mission to transform the economic system to become more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative.
Learn MoreThe time has come to rethink the system to stop the ecosocial crisis gripping humanity. This is the philosophy of the B Corp movement, which brings together companies determined to 'rewrite history' towards a fairer and more sustainable economic model.
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