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B Corps are commercial companies certified to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency, using business as a force for good.

Sustainable Agriculture Training Through Biocentres in Guatemala
All projects in the Ecosphere+ portfolio work with local communities to develop sustainable livelihoods, for example by supporting sustainable enterprises. This is a key focus as it reduces local pressures on the forest. A sustainable enterprise is one that builds its value through the sustainable management of natural capital, promoting conservation and providing fair and…
November 21, 2018
Client story: Integrating natural capital into new cradle-to-cradle flooring product
“The natural capital of our planet is under stress and resources are becoming scarce. Stopping deforestation is one of the most effective measures in the fight against climate change and to preserve the world’s biodiversity – bringing immediate results. At Tarkett, we are committed to addressing these global challenges and developing sustainable solutions, by “Doing…
November 21, 2018
I’ve heard of carbon offsetting, but what is ‘insetting’?
Companies have been using carbon credits to offset their unavoidable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for well over a decade – a practice called carbon offsetting. But a concept called ‘insetting’ has been evolving over the past few years as a way of addressing a company’s carbon footprint within its supply chain. Whereas carbon offsetting may…
November 15, 2018