Benefit Corporations and Employee Ownership: A Perfect Match?
Certified B (benefit) Corporations focus on the needs of people (including employees and the communities in which they operate) and the planet as well as on financial returns. Employee-owned companies are also focused on broad wealth creation and healthy workforces and communities by improving company performance and getting employee-owner buy-in.
This session will discuss what a B Corp is, how it aligns with employee ownership culture, and some of the reasons it could be a fit for your company.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn what it means to be a Certified B Corporation.
- Learn about the symbiosis between ESOP ownership and B Corp status.
- Learn why B Corp status may or may not make sense for your company.
