When Nespresso announced, at the end of April, that it had received B Corp certification, it was a milestone. The Nestlé-owned coffee company was joining the ranks of legendarily progressive brands ...

After securing the controversial multi-million dollar media account for Shell in September, there has been significant pressure on B Lab to strip Havas’ B Corp accreditation. Following a spate of ...

B Lab, the non-profit organisation responsible for B Corp certification, has unveiled new standards. Described as the “most significant evolution” since B Lab’s founding in 2006, the updated B Corp ...

B Lab’s standards have offered a flexible approach to achieving B Corp certification; but that flexibility has been criticized as not holding bigger companies accountable for driving systemic change.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. B Corp accreditation has long been seen as a benchmark for ...