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Beyond the B: Latest on the B Corp Movement

LIFT Economy: For the Benefit of All Life
B Corp Movement
Sustainability
Climate Action
B Lab
B Corp Standards
Champions Retreat
B Corp Certification
Voting Rights
B Corporation
Covid-19 Pandemic
Diversity and Inclusion
Activote
Civic Engagement
B Corps
Supply Chain Optimization
B Corps Movement
Sistema B
Stakeholder Mapping
Greenwashing
B Lab Standards

Beyond the B provides an expert, insider's view of the B Corp Movement. Cohosts Emmy Allison (former Community Manager at B Lab) and Ryan Honeyman (Co-Author of The B Corp Handbook) from LIFT Economy facilitate an open and honest conversation about Certified B Corporations, advise companies on how to increase their impact, and provide a deep dive into the new B Corp standards that are shaping our ... more

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From politically motivated attacks to basic configuration errors, purpose-driven orgs are now on the front lines of cyber risk. In this episode, Steve Sharer and Garrett Miller walk through five areas where B Corps are more vulnerable than they reali... more

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People & Planet First is a global, participatory verification system designed for enterprises that put purpose ahead of profit. In this episode, Rebecca Dray breaks down the five core standards, why the badge is gaining traction, and how it complemen... more

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This episode takes listeners inside the latest B Corp updates—Version 2.1, the new five-year certification cycles, and the EU’s Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (ECGT) regulations. Ryan and Emmy unpack what these changes mean for both ne... more

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Many purpose-driven businesses say they value inclusion—but when it comes to trans issues, most don’t know where to begin. In this candid conversation, trans organizer Benn Marine joins Ryan Honeyman and Emmy Allison to explore how B Corps can move b... more

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Benn Marine
Director of Social and Environmental Impact at Campfire Consulting, Certified B Corp, and 1% for The Planet Member
Campfire Consulting
Episode: How B Corps Can Navigate a Conversation About Trans Rights (w/ Benn Marine)
Kate Dixon
Founder of Dixon Consulting, a certified B Corp specializing in equitable compensation
Dixon Consulting
Episode: Anti-Oppressive Pay: Designing Compensation That Works for Everyone (w/ Kate Dixon)
Adam Garfunkel
Partner and Chief Impact Officer at Junction
Junction
Episode: Can the New B Corp Standards Drive Systems Change? (w/ Adam Garfunkel & Mike Rowlands)
Mike Rowlands
Partner and CEO at Junction Strategy
Junction Strategy
Episode: Can the New B Corp Standards Drive Systems Change? (w/ Adam Garfunkel & Mike Rowlands)
Achim Hensen
Co-founder of the Purpose Foundation, advocate for Steward Ownership
Purpose Foundation
Episode: Is Steward Ownership the 'Gold Standard' for B Corps? (w/ Achim Hensen & Luis Duarte)
Luis Duarte
Co-founder and CEO of Amoofy, an AI-guided storytelling platform
Amoofy
Episode: Is Steward Ownership the 'Gold Standard' for B Corps? (w/ Achim Hensen & Luis Duarte)
Brigitta Nemes
Sustainability expert with over 15 years of experience in sustainability integration
B Lab
Episode: New Standards: Environmental Stewardship & Circularity (w/ Brigitta Nemes)
Bernard Gouw
Senior Manager of Social Standards at B Lab
B Lab
Episode: New Standards: Fair Work (w/ Bernard Gouw)
Annie Korver
Purpose-driven entrepreneur and citizen of the Métis Nation, dedicated to enriching relationships between Indigenous and corporate communities.
Rise Consulting
Episode: Are B Corps Too 'Woke'? (#3 of 3, w/ Annie Korver & Hayley Roulstone)

Hosts

Ryan Honeyman
Co-host and partner at LIFT Economy, co-author of The B Corp Handbook, facilitating discussions on impact and B Corp standards.
Emmy Allison
Co-host and Impact Advisor at LIFT Economy, former Community Manager at B Lab, focusing on stakeholder engagement and corporate responsibility.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Great stuff!

    As a co-founder of a newly certified B Corp, I am really enjoying this podcast. I appreciate the candor and practical advice as well as the more philosophical conversations.

    Cheers!

    Jim Olson

    The Experience Alchemists

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bostonbeerman
    United Statesa year ago
  • Approachable Expertise

    This podcast is incredibly interesting, practical, and fascinating! The information is down-to-earth, approachable, and the guests have high-level expertise. This is definitely a podcast to save and revisit!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jillian Vorce
    United Statesa year ago

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How B Corps Can Navigate a Conversation About Trans Rights (w/ Benn Marine)
Q: What would you hope for or like to see differently from the B Corp Movement to be better supportive of trans LGBTQ+ communities?
I would love to see more intentional collective action policy work within the B Corp community to support LGBTQ+ individuals.
How B Corps Can Navigate a Conversation About Trans Rights (w/ Benn Marine)
Q: Could you speak to a little bit how you have seen B Lab and the B Corp Movement evolve their approach to inclusion and equity?
There has been quite a bit of change in how we talk about these issues, and it's important to focus on intersectionality and the various challenges different communities face.
Can the New B Corp Standards Drive Systems Change? (w/ Adam Garfunkel & Mike Rowlands)
Q: What's your take on companies needing to re-certify under new standards?
Companies that trade in Europe should be aware they may need to re-certify in order to comply with new regulations, which will also drive them to engage more deeply with the B Corp framework.
Can the New B Corp Standards Drive Systems Change? (w/ Adam Garfunkel & Mike Rowlands)
Q: Can you say more about why the new standards are better situated to create systems change?
The new standards require companies to look beyond their own operations and assess their impacts on people and the environment, which is necessary for driving real systems change.
New Standards: Environmental Stewardship & Circularity (w/ Brigitta Nemes)
Q: What makes the new ESC impact topic different from previous versions of the standards?
Unlike previous voluntary elements, the new standards mandate businesses to assess their actual and potential environmental impacts, emphasizing supply chain due diligence and circularity requirements that are imperative for all sectors.

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Aiming to provide an insider's perspective on the B Corp Movement, this podcast explores the implications of new standards and the evolving landscape of social and environmental impact in business. Through insightful conversations featuring industry experts, guests share their experiences with Certified B Corporations and the journey towards sustainability, corporate responsibility, and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI). Notably, the discussions often highlight the intersection of individual company actions with broader economic and societal issues, fostering a community-oriented approach to business practices.

Listeners can expect a blend of practical advice, philosophical discourse, and updates on the ongoing developments ... more

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