News
News and updates from the B Corp movement in the UK.
The latest updates from B Lab UK
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Preliminary consultation for the B Corp Certification Standards
Preliminary consultation suggests new B Corps standards are ambitious yet attainable
Read B Lab UK's press release on the latest progress in the evolution of B Corp Certification Standards.
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Pip Murray joins B Lab UK board
Pip Murray joins B Lab UK board
Pip Murray, Founder of B Corp Pip & Nut has joined the B Lab UK board. Find out more.
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Better Business Day press release
78% of UK public back a change to company law
Our latest research reveals the vast majority of the UK public (78%) now back a change to company law that would see the interests of people and planet sit alongside those of shareholders when making boardroom decisions. Read the full press release to find out more.
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B Corp training
Behind the B: an introduction to the B Corp movement
We've developed a free, two-hour training course that will advance your knowledge of the B Corp movement and using business as a force for good. Get started today.
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B Corp Month 2023 press release
UK public seek out ‘good’ businesses but lack trust over claims
Read B Lab UK's B Corp Month 2023 press release.
Recent press coverage
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https://www.edie.net/b-corp-certification-standards-set-to-get-tougher/
B Corp certification standards set to get tougher
B Lab, the verifying body for B Corps, is preparing to roll out new standards for certification and has posted strong support from across the private sector.
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https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4115393/b-corp-standards-pass-stakeholder-test
New B Corp standards pass stakeholder test
Experts, companies, and public back new standards through preliminary consultation, B Lab confirms.
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https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/people/pip-and-nut-founder-joins-b-lab-as-board-trustee/679270.article
Pip & Nut founder Pippa Murray becomes B Corp board trustee
Pippa Murray, the founder of ethical peanut butter brand Pip & Nut, has joined B Lab UK as a board trustee.
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https://www.business-money.com/announcements/better-business-act-could-transform-uk-economy/
Better Business Act could transform UK economy
“The Better Business Act is so timely and fitting for the change that is needed in how our economy is led. Its enshrinement in law would immediately empower and equip all business leaders to drive prosperity in a new and much-needed way."