B Corp Certification Overview
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What is the primary purpose of B Corp Certification?

  • To ensure that companies pay lower taxes
  • To improve a company's branding and marketing efforts
  • To create a global network of businesses for profit
  • To certify that a company meets high social and environmental standards (correct)
  • How often must a company recertify after obtaining B Corp Certification?

  • Every two years
  • Every five years
  • Every year
  • Every three years (correct)
  • What is the minimum score a company must achieve on the B Impact Assessment to obtain certification?

  • 70 out of 100
  • 100 out of 150
  • 80 out of 200 (correct)
  • 90 out of 200
  • Who certifies the B Corporation status of a business?

    <p>B Lab, a third-party non-profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does B Corp Certification primarily emphasize for businesses?

    <p>Prioritizing environmental sustainability and social responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does B Corp Certification indicate about a company?

    <p>The company adheres to rigorous social and environmental standards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for certifying B Corporations?

    <p>B Lab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many total points are available on the B Impact Assessment?

    <p>200</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of recertification for B Corporations every three years?

    <p>To ensure continuous improvement in practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum score a company must achieve on the B Impact Assessment for initial certification?

    <p>80 out of 200</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    B Corp Certification

    • Certified B Corporations are businesses committed to social and environmental good.
    • B Corp certification is a trust mark; companies meeting high standards of social, environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
    • B Lab, a non-profit, certifies them.
    • To achieve certification, a company must complete a B Impact Assessment (BIA) and reach an audited score of at least 80 out of 200 possible points.
    • Recertification is required every three years to continually improve.

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    This quiz explores the fundamentals of B Corp certification, focusing on the requirements and importance of social and environmental responsibility in business. Learn about the B Impact Assessment and the certification process overseen by B Lab. Test your knowledge on how certified businesses maintain their standards.

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