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What is a Brand Review?
A Brand Review is how B Lab reviews secondary brands that are managed by the same governance structure and people as a Certified B Corp. Introduction Most companies have a "primary brand": the usua...
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How (and why) do I add "Team Members" to our B Impact Assessment?
How To Add Team Members To add Team Members to your B Impact Assessment (BIA) is very straightforward. At the bottom of the left-hand menu is "Settings". Click this and will show the drop-down opti...
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How do you select which country your B Impact Assessment should be linked to?
If you are in one country, it is straightforward: choose that one. If you are spread across multiple countries and offices, the choice you need to make is based on where the majority of your employ...
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Can you certify as a sole trader or a company with no employees?
Yes, you can. When you open a B Impact Assessment account, you can choose the "0" worker track. This is designed specifically for companies with no hired employees. Under these circumstances, the w...
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What documentation will be needed to prove the existence of an IBM?
IBMs can only be credited for activities that have been ongoing - they are not for one-offs or planned initiatives in the future. As such, you should be able to produce three areas of proof to demo...
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What are some good reasons to be open about your B Corp ambitions prior to certification?
To be very clear, it is perfectly acceptable to take the route where you keep your counsel and don't talk about pursuing B Corp prior to certification. There are good reasons for doing this: the ri...
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What information and evidence will we be asked to submit in support of our application?
This will vary case by case because: Every company is different, and Whilst there is a consistency in approach, every B Lab analysis is also allowed some leeway to ask for further information on w...
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What personal bio resources do you have for John Featherby?
Personal, Shoremount and B Corp Assets If you need bio, picture and other media assets (such as logos) you can find those for John Featherby and Shoremount in general here: Google Drive Folder: Bio...
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Can you help me, because my certification seems to be taking ages?!
Because of the delay times, we have a lot of companies asking us to chase B Lab on their certification status. Here is some information to help you understand the situation. Some Clarity On Shoremo...
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What are some things to check prior to submission?
Here are some of the things we recommend you check and, if necessary, remedy prior to submitting. If you don't and one of the below ends up incorrectly applied (as B Lab would see it) then you are ...