The Benefits of B Corp Status: CSR Rating Still Slow to Take Hold in Maine

Authors

Lori Valigra

Source

Mainebiz

Date

6-12-2017

Pages

22-25

Abstract

The article features what a corporate social responsible, or CSR rating does for a business. Certified B Corp, is a for-profit company certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet the standards required. Only five Maine companies have B Corp certification, Maine Works, Wicked Joe, ReVision Energy, Atayne and Coffee By Design. Owners of these business weigh in on the advantages and disadvantages of having the designation. [images]

Subjects

Social responsibility of business

Recommended Citation

Valigra, Lori, "The Benefits of B Corp Status: CSR Rating Still Slow to Take Hold in Maine" (2017). Maine News Index – MaineBiz. 7007.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_mainebiz/7007

Language

English