B Corp Resources
We’ve gathered up some quick-links for Evergreeners to explore
for a better understanding of what B Corp is all about and how to get involved.
What is a B Corp?
Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.
The ultimate goal is using business as a force for good. But there’s a whole lot more that goes into it. Click to learn more and get the full scoop.
Join The B Hive
Because Evergreen Consulting Group is a certified B Corp, we all have access to the B Hive.
What is the B Hive?
The B Hive is where you can connect with other B Corp leaders and peers worldwide, find relevant resources for making the most of your Certification, search for and offer B Corp products and services, take advantage of exclusive discounts for B Corps and their employees, and collaborate with peers across our movement to amplify our impact. Set up your B Hive account now!
B Corp Directory
Interested in following, supporting or buying from other B Corp companies? Check out the B Corp Directory! You can search by industry or location.
Why did evergreen become a B Corp?
Evergreen became a Certified B Corporation to demonstrate the high value we place on our people, our clients, our community — and our commitment to being a positive force for good in society and for the environment. Through the rigorous B Corp certification process, clients, partners and employees have clear and visible proof of how our company actions and values align with theirs.
As a B Corp, we work to:
- Ensure our business is focused and responsive at a local level to team members, customers and the community.
- Create and maintain a positive workplace based on openness, trust, fairness and genuine caring for team members and for serving our customers.
- Continually evaluate our own business practices, making changes and formalizing processes in order to keep improving our services and impacts.
- Maintain a healthy business environment that weighs client service, social values and environmental considerations alongside profit.
- Be an outstanding community citizen, including contributing not just money but the energy and time of our team and other resources to preserve and enhance the health of the communities in which we operate.
- Contribute to building a local and regional system that promotes utility and energy efficiency.
- Work with other communities, consultants and organizations to help develop like-minded businesses and organizations with whom we can collaborate in advancing utility energy efficiency programs.