'It works' | B-Corp giant shares how ESG and D&I have transformed business

There’s been much talk about the B-Corp movement in recent years.

Despite a backlash in the US over the prominence environmental and social governance within the corporate world, over 6,800 companies in over 160 industries have received the status, with more signing up every day.

One such company is private equity firm Alpine Investors, which claims that despite the backlash, becoming a B-Corp has drastically improved its business and futureproofed the firm.

What is a B-Corp?

In essence, a B-Corp is a company that is verified by B Lab (the governing body of the movement) to meet ‘high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability’.